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Death of MONTEZUMA II (1480-1520) june 24, 1520, engraving
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Death of MONTEZUMA II (1480-1520) june 24, 1520, engraving
1744545 Death of MONTEZUMA II (1480-1520) june 24, 1520, engraving; (add.info.: Death of MONTEZUMA II (1480-1520) june 24, 1520, engraving); Photo: Tallandier
Media ID 38092746
© Photo: Tallandier / Bridgeman Images
16e Xvie Siecle 16th Century Aztec Aztec Civilization Aztecs Central America Famille Royale Royal Family Royals Meso America Meso American Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Mesoamerican Civilization Mesoamerican Region Mexicans Mexico Mexican Mexique Mexico Moctezuma Ii Montezuma Ii 1466 1520 Motecuhzoma Ii Motecuhzomatzin Ii Moteuczoma Ii Motēuczōmah Ii Muteczuma Ii America Continent
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This print captures the dramatic and tragic moment of the Death of Montezuma II on June 24, 1520. The engraving depicts the last moments of this powerful Aztec king, whose reign came to a violent end during the Spanish conquest of Mexico.
Montezuma II, also known as Moctezuma II, was a significant figure in Aztec history and played a crucial role in shaping the civilization of ancient Mexico. His death marked a turning point in the history of Mesoamerica and had far-reaching consequences for the indigenous peoples of the region.
The artist has skillfully captured the emotion and turmoil of this historical event, with intricate details that bring to life the chaos and conflict surrounding Montezuma's demise. The engraving serves as a poignant reminder of the clash between European colonizers and native civilizations, highlighting themes of power, betrayal, and loss.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in Mexican history. The Death of Montezuma II remains a symbol of resistance against colonial oppression and stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of indigenous cultures in North America.
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