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cortes was dtermined to sail and find more gold and land for his king and queen and his god.
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cortes held them off with guns and steel armour
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they allianced wth them because of there dangerous weabons such as a gun
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when they met him greeted like a god unshure if he was quetzalcoatl
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he was afraid that moctezumawould kill him
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the spanish massacred aztecs peole when there were preparing a festival for there god huitzipocoghtli
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they gathered there arms and attacked back furiously and then the spanish had to retreat
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he was stoned to death by his people and cuitlahuac has became the new huey tlatoani
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they were attacked in the middle of the night but tlaxcalans, they came for allsides about 700 spanish died and 2000-3000 died.
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historians believed the small box killed half of the citys population. and the new emperor died 80 days into his Reign and is replaced by his his cousin cuauhtemoc (the image is Mictlantecuhtli the aztecs god of death)
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the aztec had no alies in this battle and almost half of the population were dead cause of the smallbox.
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the withstood the siege for 75 days, and the empire was crumbling, and cortes blocked the canals, aqueducts and also prevented from food or water getting in, many citzens died cause of starvation. and then there emperor cuauhtemoc was taken prisoner and was hanged.
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he became governor and captain-general of new spain
