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Period: Jun 29, 1502 to Aug 1, 1532
The reign of Montezuma as emporer of the Aztecs and Atahualpha over the Incas.
He was the Aztec empoer for eighteen years. He was killed in 1520.His kind a part of human sacrifices and polytheistic. When Hernan Cortes, came to the town, Montezuma thought he was a god. He lowered the bridge to the capital city which was built out of gold on Lake Texacoco which is present day Mexico City.After the Spanish conquistador and his army were let in the city, They held Montezuma hostage in his own home. Montezuma was killed after his army would not leave their post. -
Jun 29, 1520
Montezuma
He was the Aztec emporer for eighteen years. He was killed in 1520.His kind a part of human sacrifices and polytheistic. When Hernan Cortes, came to the town, Montezuma thought he was a god. He lowered the bridge to the capital city which was built out of gold on Lake Texacoco which is present day Mexico City.After the Spanish conquistador and his army were let in the city, They held Montezuma hostage in his own home. Montezuma was killed after his army would not leave their post. -
Aug 1, 1532
Atahualpha was killed
When Francisco Pizzaro, a Spanish conquistador, and his army invaded the Incan Empire, Atahualpha fought back. He was captured and was supposed to be freed for the ransome of a room of gold and a room of silver. He gave the Spanish that, and he was killed. -
Toussaint L'Overture
L'Overture was the leader of the Hatian Revolution. He taught himself military skills. He started a major rebellion against the French. He had over 10,000 slaves to help him fight. He was the start of Latin American revolutions. -
Father Miguel Hidalgo
He was the person who started the Mexican Revolution.He went around Mexico and found about 90,000 poor farmers to help his rebellion against the Spanish.He was ratted out by traitors in his camp. He was executed by a firing squad of his own soldiers.30 -
Simon Bolivar
He helped defeat the Spanish in many nations. He was called the " George Washington" of Latin Americs. He was also called the liberator. Once he finished conquering the Spanish, he made a great country called Gran Colombia. Though it only lasted for 10 years, he still impacted a lot of lives with it.
