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Data: MAVEN
Trigger word:
Cortes
Event Types (Count):
NegTrigger (3)
Negative Trigger
When
news
reached
Arriving
Cortés
of
the
death
of
several
of
his
men
during
the
Aztec
attack
on
the
Totonacs
in
Veracruz
,
Cortes
claims
that
he
took
Motecuhzoma
captive
.
Capturing
Conquering
the
cacique
or
indigenous
ruler
was
standard
operating
procedure
for
Spaniards
in
their
expansion
Expansion
in
the
Caribbean
,
so
capturing
Conquering
Motecuhzoma
had
considerable
precedent
but
modern
scholars
are
skeptical
that
Cortes
and
his
countrymen
took
Conquering
Motecuhzoma
captive
at
this
time
.
The
government
at
the
time
was
a
moderate
,
liberal
coalition
of
Republicans
,
supported
Supporting
in
the
Cortes
by
communist
and
socialist
parties
,
under
the
leadership
of
centre-left
President
Manuel
Azaña
.
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