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Data: MAVEN
Trigger word:
Motecuhzoma
Event Types (Count):
NegTrigger (4)
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
.
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
.
They
had
great
incentive
to
claim
Statement
they
did
,
owing
to
the
laws
of
Spain
at
this
time
,
but
critical
analysis
of
their
personal
writings
suggest
Statement
Motecuhzoma
was
not
taken captive
Conquering
until
a
much
later
date
.
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