Early Latin America - LPS

of a weak emperor, Moctezuma II, who believed the white stranger Hernán Cortés, in his armor and on horseback, was the god Quetzalcóatl, returning as legend had stated he would. Tenochtitlán. The great Aztec center of Tenochtitlán was dominated, like other ancient Mesoamerican cities, by large flat-topped pyramids crowned by temples. ................
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