Cuauhtémoc - Wikipedia
WebCuauhtémoc (Nahuatl pronunciation: [kʷaːʍˈtemoːk] ⓘ, Spanish pronunciation: [kwawˈtemok] ⓘ), also known as Cuauhtemotzín, Guatimozín, or Guatémoc, was the Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlan from 1520 to 1521, making him the last Aztec Emperor.
Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City - Wikipedia
WebCuauhtémoc (Spanish pronunciation: [kwawˈtemok] ⓘ), named after the former Aztec leader, is a borough (demarcación territorial) of Mexico City. It contains the oldest parts of the entity, extending over what was the entire urban core in the 1920s.
Cuauhtémoc | Mexica ruler, Tenochtitlan, Aztec Empire
WebCuauhtémoc was the 11th and last Aztec emperor, nephew and son-in-law of Montezuma II. Cuauhtémoc became emperor in 1520 on the death of Montezuma’s successor, Cuitláhuac. Hernán Cortés, with powerful Indian allies, was then marching on Tenochtitlán, the Aztec capital.
Cuauhtémoc, Last Emperor of the Aztecs - ThoughtCo
WebJul 30, 2019 · As the last Tlatoani or Emperor of the Mexica, dominant culture in the Aztec Empire, Cuauhtémoc fought bitterly against the Spanish invaders but lived to see his people defeated, their magnificent capital city of Tenochtitlan burned to the ground, their temples looted, desecrated and destroyed.
Cuauhtémoc - Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libre
WebCuauhtémoc (en náhuatl clásico: Cuāuhtemōc, [1] náhuatl moderno: Kwāwtemok [a] ‘el águila que cae’; México-Tenochtitlan, 1496-Hibueras, 1525), conocido por los conquistadores españoles como Guatemuz, [2] fue el último tlahtoani independiente de México-Tenochtitlan.
Cuauhtémoc, The Last Aztec Emperor to Fight Against the …
WebFeb 28, 2016 · Cuauhtémoc (meaning ‘Setting Sun’ or ‘Descending Eagle’) was the 11th Tlatoani (literally meaning ‘speaker’, but may also be translated as ‘king’) of Tenochtitlan, and the last ruler of the Aztec Empire. Cuauhtémoc ruled between 1520 and 1521, which was a time when the Spanish conquistadors were on the verge of subduing the ...
Cuauhtémoc (c. 1495-1525) Biography - Life of Last Aztec Emperor
WebCuauhtémoc (c. 1495-1525) was the last emperor of the Aztec city-state of Tenochtitlan, ruling from 1520 to 1521. Only 25 years old when he came to power, he was immediately thrust into a desperate defense of the city against the invading Spanish conquistadors.
Cuauhtémoc - New World Encyclopedia
WebThe modern-day Mexican town of Ixcateopan in the state of Guerrero is home to an ossuary purportedly containing Cuauhtémoc's remains. Many places in Mexico are named in honor of Cuauhtémoc. These include Ciudad Cuauhtémoc in Chihuahua and the Cuauhtémoc borough of the Mexican Federal District.
Monument to Cuauhtémoc - Wikipedia
WebThe Monument to Cuauhtémoc is an 1887 monument dedicated to the last Mexica ruler of Tenochtitlan Cuauhtémoc, located at the intersection of Avenida de los Insurgentes and Paseo de la Reforma in Mexico City.
Cuauhtémoc — Google Arts & Culture
WebCuauhtémoc, also known as Cuauhtemotzín, Guatimozín, or Guatémoc, was the Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlan from 1520 to 1521, making him the last Aztec Emperor.
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