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  • Montezuma
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    MONTEZUMA montesoo ma or Moctezuma mok , 1480? 1520, Aztec emperor (c.1502 1520). He is sometimes called Montezuma II to distinguish him from Montezuma I (ruled 1440 69), who carried on conquests around Tenochtitlan...
     
  • Montezuma Castle National Monument
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    MONTEZUMA CASTLE NATIONAL MONUMENT 858 acres (347 hectares), central Ariz.; est. 1906. Montezuma Castle, built c.1250, is a 5-story, 20-room dwelling perched high in the cavity of a cliff. It was named by early settlers who believed...
     
  • CortÉs, HernÁn
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Cortes, learning that the Aztec empire of Montezuma was honeycombed with dissension, assumed...standard; he also began negotiations with Montezuma. Scuttling his ships to prevent the...Nov., 1519. There the superstitious Montezuma received the Spanish as descendants of...
     
  • Aztec
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...believed them to be descendants of the god Quetzalcoatl . Montezuma , the last of the independent Aztec rulers, received Cortes...prisoner and attempted to rule through him. The Aztec revolted, Montezuma was killed, and Tenochtitlan was razed (1521). Cuauhtemoc...
     
  • Mexico , Country, North America
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...managed to conquer the Aztec capital, Tenochtitlan ; to capture Montezuma , the Aztec ruler, and to bring down his empire; and to...Triumphs and Tragedy (1992); H. Thomas, Conquest: Montezuma, Cortes, and the Fall of Old Mexico (1994); A. Oppenheimer...
     

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