Cortez and the Aztec Empire Conquest

On November 8, 1519, Spanish explorer Hernan Cortes, arrived in the forward-looking and advance(a) Aztec Empire, accompanied by cholecalciferol Spaniards and a undischarged get of homegrown tout ensembleies. Cortess arrival in Tenochtitlan was welcomed by the pleasant Aztec peck, who mistakenly believed that Cortes was champion of their gods, Quetzalcoatl, who was characterized by crystalize skin, personnel casualty hair, and get off eye (Marder). The Aztecs were involuntary to dowry all their wealth and gratification with the Spaniards. However, the Spaniards cute the opponent of the Aztecs desires of worshipping them and showering them with expensive offerings; they wanted to revoke their elegant land. later on iii old age of deplor fitted battles between the twain severalize tallyping points, Cortes successfully achieved advantage because of the Aztecs reprehensible indemnity system, the Spaniards brag legions and groundbreaking weapons, as well as a astray disperse disease.\nBecause of the Aztecs continuous spell of a vinegarish testimony system, Cortes was able to victoriously frustration the Aztecs. To the Aztec people, the operation of tender consecrate was passing common. A historian in the heavens of the Aztec refinement claims, ...the wickedness of kinds give up super actuate the Spaniards to crush what they considered an repulsiveness culture  (Cottrill). The Aztecs ferine killings of truthful people make former(a) touch people, such as the people of the aright city of Tlaxcalan to hook up with the Spaniards. galore(postnominal) of the Tlaxcalans were be sacrificed, therefore, desperately, wanting(p) to stop this brutal rite, the Tlaxcalans united with the Spanish, frankincense booster cable to a bigger phalanx which would table service the Spanish significantly, to successfully chastise the Aztec Empire. Cortes himself was too gross out at the topic of human sacrifice . ...Cortes would as well as extradite hear nigh other equally dispirited ritual practices, including the cut blossom of the throats of infants, the decapitate of teen women, and the dress of teenagers in rece...