Montezuma II

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Mon·te·zu·ma II (m

-z

) or Moc·te·zu·ma (m

-) 1466?-1520.

Last Aztec emperor in Mexico (1502-1520). He was overthrown by the Spanish conquistador Hernando Cortés.

Montezuma II [ˌmɒntɪˈzuːmə]

(Biographies / Montezuma II (1466-1520) M, Aztec, POLITICS: hereditary ruler) 1466-1520, Aztec emperor of Mexico (?1502-20). He was overthrown and killed by the Spanish conquistador Cortés

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Montezuma II - the last Aztec emperor in Mexico who was overthrown and killed by Hernando Cortes (1466-1520)

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