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he is born in Tenochitlan, the capital of the aztec empire at that time. No one knows the esaxct date of he's birth.
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Moctezumas daughter married juan de grau. He was one of cortes's senior officers. He took her to spain. She died in the mountain village Toleiru, near Anorra.
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Moctezuma began his reign of power on this day. His reign would be short due to his sudden death?
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Born,Techichpotein later to be named isabel. she was the heiress of her familys wealth. She would go on to marry the man who would take the aztec empire over.
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Moctezuma is informed of foreigners on the east coast. He send extra soilders and messengers to keep him informed.
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Spanish attack the aztec empire. They had no contact at all the killed everybody in site that was not spanish. Their goal was take over his empire and take all its natural resources mainly gold.
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He exchanged gifts with cortes. Knowing how the things were he did not want to provoce cortes and his army. So he invited them all ro stay with him in his temple.
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cortes finally leaves the temple to go fight paniflode nevaez. They left a massacre in the main temple. That left the things between the aztec's and spainiard very hostile. Moctezuma became a hostage.
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The spainiards forced him to appear on the balcony of the temple. His people were mad thinking he helped the enemy, They threw stones and darts at him which three stones would hit him. He did not want to treat the wounds nor eat. Later they told the people he died.
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Moctezumas children were killed during the spanish invasion. so his newphew became the new ruler. It is said that Moctezumas sons tried to surrender but were killed later that year.
