- Moctezuma II - Wikipedia
"Montezuma" is a song from the album Holiday in Paradise (1981) by the German band Goombay Dance Band The video game Age of Empires II: The Conquerors contains a six-chapter campaign titled "Montezuma"
- Montezuma II | Biography, Accomplishments, Death, Importance . . .
Montezuma II, ninth Aztec emperor of Mexico, famous for his dramatic confrontation with the Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes Montezuma became Cortes’s prisoner in Tenochtitlan The Spanish claimed Montezuma died at the hands of his own people; the Aztecs believed that the Spanish murdered him
- Montezuma Castle National Monument (U. S. National Park Service)
Established December 8, 1906, Montezuma Castle is the third National Monument dedicated to preserving Native American culture This 20 room high-rise apartment, nestled into a towering limestone cliff, tells a story of ingenuity, survival and ultimately, prosperity in an unforgiving desert landscape
- Montezuma: Last Ruler of the Aztecs - World History Encyclopedia
Montezuma (aka Moctezuma), or more correctly, Motecuhzoma II Xocoyotzin, meaning 'Angry Like A Lord’, was the last fully independent ruler of the Aztec empire before the civilization's collapse after the Spanish Conquest in the early 16th century CE
- The Real Story of Montezuma, the Last of the Aztec Emperors
"There are two Montezumas: the Montezuma who actually lived — the real, historical Montezuma — and the Montezuma who was invented after his death," says Restall "The invented Montezuma in many ways is the opposite of the real Montezuma The invented Montezuma is weak and a coward and a failure
- The tragic life of Montezuma II, the Aztec emperor who lost . . .
Montezuma II was the ninth tlatoani of the Aztec Empire who had inherited a kingdom that ruled over large areas of central Mexico and grew rich on a lucrative tribute system
- Halls of Montezuma
Officer and NCO losses were steep; the scarlet ‘blood stripes’ on dress trousers and the opening line of the Marines’ Hymn—‘From the Halls of Montezuma’—keep that cost alive After the fall, Marines guarded the palace, while Captain Jacob Zeilin served briefly as military governor
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