Montezuma

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This ninth leader of the Aztec empire tried to pay Hernán Cortés in gold to stay away--Cortés kidnapped him Montezuma $500 J WORLD HISTORY QUIZ 2026-03-13 #40
In August 1521 the Aztec Empire ended; its last ruler, Cuauhtémoc, this man's nephew & son-in-law, was captured Montezuma $800 DJ THE '20s 2025-12-23 #9462
Lew Wallace's "The Fair God" centers on this Aztec ruler's efforts to resist Cortes in early 16th century Mexico Montezuma $800 DJ HISTORICAL NOVELS 2016-02-08 #7231
"...& one last thing. If a Spaniard ever topples my rule as the 9th Aztec emperor, I'd like but one thing...revenge!" Montezuma $1,200 DJ HISTORIC LEADERS' LETTERS TO SANTA 2011-12-16 #6270
Note to this Aztec ruler who thought Cortes might be Quetzalcoatl--if he can't spell Quetzalcoatl, he's probably not Montezuma $600 J HISTORICAL WHAT WERE THEY THINKING? 2009-12-31 #5824
Giving Cortes all that gold in 1519 wasn't your best move, emperor, & thanks for that "revenge"! Montezuma $800 DJ DISSING HISTORIC FIGURES 2009-06-15 #5716
This emperor of the Aztecs presented Hernan Cortes with rich gifts, believing he was the god Quezalcoatl Montezuma $400 J 16th CENTURY NAMES 1996-07-02 #2742
This Aztec ruler amicably received Cortes, but Cortes later made him a prisoner Montezuma $400 DJ MEXICAN HISTORY 1994-01-26 #2168
This Aztec is the title character in operas by Karl Heinrich Braun & Roger Sessions Montezuma $300 J HISTORICAL OPERAS 1993-12-01 #2128
He was the ruler of the Aztecs at the time Cortes came a-calling Montezuma $300 J HISTORY 1993-09-08 #2068
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