Moctezuma II
9th tlatoani of Tenochtitlan and ruler of the Aztec Triple Alliance (1466-1520)
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Updated 2026-05-29
Ruled the Aztec Empire from 1502 to 1520, presiding over its final decade before Spanish conquest. Moctezuma II's reign marks the hinge point where indigenous American power met European expansion—and lost.
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Moctezuma Xocoyotzin, retroactively referred to in European sources as Moctezuma II, and often called Montezuma, was the ninth emperor of the Aztec Empire, reigning from 1502 or 1503 to 1520. Through his marriage with Queen Tlapalizquixochtzin of Ecatepec, one of his two wives, he was also the king consort of the altepetl.
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