Moctezuma II

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:Triple_Alliance
gptkb:Tlaxcala
Alliances with other tribes
Alliances with other city-states
gptkbp:artifacts gptkb:Moctezuma's_Headdress
gptkbp:artistic_vision statues and codices
gptkbp:artwork Aztec art and architecture
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Tenochtitlan
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Mexico_City
gptkbp:birth_year 1466
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Tenochtitlan
gptkbp:cause_of_death gptkb:Assassin
Murder by Spanish forces
gptkbp:children gptkb:Atotoztli_II
Many children
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Hernán_Cortés
gptkbp:cultural_heritage Part of Mexican heritage
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:Aztec_culture
gptkbp:cultural_influence gptkb:Aztec_culture
In modern Mexican culture
gptkbp:cultural_practices Religious ceremonies
Human sacrifice
Human sacrifices
Aztec rituals and ceremonies
gptkbp:cultural_representation Represented in literature and film
The Conquest of Mexico
gptkbp:cultural_significance Significant in Mexican identity
gptkbp:cultural_symbol gptkb:Aztec_civilization
Mexican identity
Symbol of indigenous resistance
gptkbp:death_year 1520
gptkbp:depicted_in Paintings and sculptures
paintings and murals
The Aztec Empire documentary
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Mexica_nobility
gptkb:Cuauhtémoc
gptkb:Aztec_nobility
gptkbp:died 1520
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations with other Mesoamerican cultures
With other Mesoamerican states
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Mexica
gptkb:Aztec_dynasty
gptkbp:economic_policy tribute and trade
gptkbp:economy Tributary economy
gptkbp:events gptkb:Spanish_Conquest_of_the_Aztec_Empire
gptkbp:famous_event human sacrifices
gptkbp:famous_quote “ I am the king of the Mexica.”
" I am the king of the Mexica."
I am the king of the Mexica.
gptkbp:father gptkb:Axayacatl
gptkbp:governance Autocratic
gptkbp:has_spouse gptkb:Coatlaxopeuh
gptkb:Tlazolteotl
gptkb:marina
gptkb:Xochiquetzal
gptkb:Cihuacoatl
gptkb:Itzcali
gptkb:Tzitzimitl
Xochitl
Chimalma
gptkbp:historical_analysis Analyzed in historical studies
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:pre-Columbian_Mesoamerica
gptkb:Pre-Columbian_Mesoamerica
Context of European colonization
gptkbp:historical_debate interpretations of his rule
Debate over his leadership
gptkbp:historical_documentation gptkb:Codex_Mendoza
Artifacts from his reign
gptkbp:historical_figure Key figure in Aztec history
gptkbp:historical_figures Contemporary rulers of the time
gptkbp:historical_impact Influence on Mexican identity
on modern Mexico
Influence on Mexican history
gptkbp:historical_interpretation Varied perspectives in history
gptkbp:historical_legacy mythologized figure in history
Moctezuma's Revenge
Legacy in modern Mexico
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Aztec_Empire
Early Colonial period
gptkbp:historical_records Spanish chronicles
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:Fall_of_the_Aztec_Empire
Key figure in the Spanish conquest.
last ruler before Spanish conquest
Last ruler before Spanish conquest
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:The_Broken_Spears
Spanish chronicles
Primary and secondary sources
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Moctezuma II
gptkbp:influenced_artists Inspiration for writers
inspired authors and historians
gptkbp:international_relations gptkb:Spanish_Conquest
gptkbp:known_for encounter with Hernán Cortés
Encounter with Hernán Cortés
gptkbp:language gptkb:Nahuatl
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Aztec_civilization
gptkbp:legacy Symbol of indigenous resistance
Enduring figure in Mexican history
symbol of Aztec civilization
gptkbp:media_appearances Various films and books
various films and books
gptkbp:military_campaign various campaigns against neighboring tribes
Expansion of the Aztec Empire
Conquest of the Tarascans
gptkbp:military_strategy Use of diplomacy and warfare
gptkbp:mother Ilancueitl
gptkbp:narrative Stories told about his life
Narratives of conquest
gptkbp:notable_allies gptkb:Tlaxcalans
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Tenochtitlan
gptkbp:notable_burials gptkb:Tenochtitlan
gptkbp:notable_enemies gptkb:explorers
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Spanish_Conquest_of_the_Aztec_Empire
gptkbp:political_position gptkb:Emperor_of_the_Aztecs
Leader during the Spanish invasion
gptkbp:portrayed_by gptkb:Bernardo_de_Balbuena
gptkbp:portrayed_in The Last Conquistador
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Axayacatl
gptkb:Moctezuma_I
gptkbp:reign 1502
1520
1502-1520
gptkbp:relationship_with_cortes Complex and contentious
gptkbp:relationship_with_gods divine kingship
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Aztec_religion
Polytheism
gptkbp:religious_ceremony Rituals for the gods
gptkbp:social_structure gptkb:Triple_Alliance
gptkb:Aztec_Empire
Theocratic monarchy
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:marina
Married to several women
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Cuauhtémoc
gptkb:Cuitláhuac
gptkbp:temple gptkb:Templo_Mayor
gptkbp:temples_constructed gptkb:Great_Temple_of_Tenochtitlan
gptkbp:territory gptkb:Aztec_Empire
gptkbp:title gptkb:Tlatoani
gptkbp:tribute_system Tribute from conquered peoples
Aztec tribute system
gptkbp:was_the_emperor_of gptkb:Aztec_Empire
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3