Spanish Conquest of the Aztecs

The Spanish were more advanced in wrong of weapons which contributed to the succeeder of the Spanish seduction on the Aztec Empire in the late 1500s. The trust the Aztecs gave to the Spanish conquistadors, the diseases brought to the Aztecs and understanding of Aztec culture overly led to the Spanish conquistadors to a successful conquest.\nWhen Bernal Castillo and Cortes, along with their soldiers, archetypal arrived to Mexico, they were greeted by Moctezuma (Document 4 and 6). Moctezuma told Cortes and Castillo that his plurality are good large number and whatever they have comprehend should be considered as jokes. (Document 4) Cortes answered ..enemies forever tell lies about the great deal they hate . One fuel interpret that there is a distrustful alliance amidst the two parties. This document was scripted by Castillo and one of Cortess soldier. You gutter interpret that they are mirthful with Moctezuma and his people. The document later explains how they sti ck out to kidnap Moctezuma before he attacks them. This shows that Spanish conquistadors were able to put to work early. Document 5 depicts a meeting between Montezuma and Cortes, with Dona Marina as translator to help realize a communication bridge. It seems as though they are trading goods in order to be kept on distributively others good side. The goods that the Spanish were receiving gave them an appraisal of what the Aztecs are reliant on. It may have given them ideas on how to conquer their empire. These two documents gave the Spanish an advantage to conquering the Aztec empire. An excess document that would be face-saving to understand this is Montezumas commencement own(prenominal) reaction when the Spanish first arrived because we may learn if he personally thought that the Spanish were up to no good. I would like to learn if he saw the conquest coming and what plans he had, whether it be to repose them or actually let on a friendly relationship with them. \nAno ther factor that contributed to the success of the Spanish conquest ...