| LC control no. | n 50078824 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Montezuma II, Emperor of Mexico, approximately 1480-1520 |
| Variant(s) | Moctezuma II, Emperor of Mexico, approximately 1480-1520 Moctezuma, Socoyote, approximately 1480-1520 Moctezuma, Xocoyotzin, approximately 1480-1520 Montecuhzoma, Xocootzin, approximately 1480-1520 Montezuma II, Emperor of Mexico, ca. 1480-1520 Motecuhzoma II, Emperor of Mexico, approximately 1480-1520 Moteczuma, Xocoyotzin, approximately 1480-1520 Moteuczoma II, Emperor of Mexico, approximately 1480-1520 |
| Birth date | 1480~ |
| Death date | 1520 |
| Profession or occupation | Emperors |
| Found in | Aventuras de los Aztecas, 1994: p. 4 of cover (Moctezuma Socoyote, Moctezuma II) Encyc. Americana, 1992: v. 19, p. 414 (hdg.: Montezuma II (also Moctezuma)) Montezuma and the fall of the Aztecs, c2000: CIP galley (Montecuhzoma Xocootzin, known to history as Montezuma II, became ruler of the Aztecs in 1502) Wikipedia, July 29, 2014 (Moctezuma II; born c. 1466; died 29 June 1520; known by a number of variant spellings including Montezuma, Moteuczoma, Motecuhzoma and referred to in full by early Nahuatl texts as Motecuhzoma Xocoyotzin (Moctezuma the Young); the ninth tlatoani or ruler of Tenochtitlan, reigning from 1502 to 1520. The first contact between indigenous civilizations of Mesoamerica and Europeans took place during his reign, and he was killed during the initial stages of the Spanish conquest of Mexico, when Conquistador Hernán Cortés and his men fought to escape from the Aztec capital Tenochtitlan) On the lips of others : Moteuczoma's fame in Aztec monuments and rituals, c2015 |
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