HIST 1010 Chapter Primary Source: HIST1010 - Seminar 3
1 Jun 2016
School
Department
Course
Professor
Document Summary
Cort s meets moctezuma moctezuma ii a. k. a. Escorted by 200 lords organized around him surrounded by houses and temples. Cort s states that moctezuma acknowledges that him and his people are outsiders. Cort s states that moctezuma accepted his leadership: those who descended from him would come and conquer this land and take us as their vassals. So be assured that we shall obey you and hold you as our lord in place of that great sovereign of whom you speak; and in this there shall be no offense or betrayal whatsoever . We shall obey you and hold you as our lord in place of that great sovereign of whom you speak; and in this there shall be no offense or betrayal whatsoever. Monctezuma states that he will provide cort s with shelter and land. Hern n cort s: from second letter to charles v, 1520. Describes the geographical state of the great city of temiztitlan.
