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Cuauhtémoc
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Cuauhtémoc, also known as Cuauhtemotzín, Guatimozín, or Guatémoc, was the Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlan from 1520 to 1521, and the last Aztec Emperor. The name Cuauhtemōc means "one who has descended li
Relief of Cuauhtémoc in the lobby of the Museum of the Mexican Army in Mexico City, by Jesús F. Contreras.
Relief of Cuauhtémoc in the lobby of the Museum of the Mexican Army in Mexico City, by Jesús F. Contreras.
Prison of Guatimocín, last emperor of Mexico, painted by Carlos Esquivel y Rivas in 1854
Prison of Guatimocín, last emperor of Mexico, painted by Carlos Esquivel y Rivas in 1854
The capture of Cuauhtémoc, a 17th-century oil on canvas painting depicting the moment of Cuauhtémoc's capture during the Spanish conquest of Mexico.
The capture of Cuauhtémoc, a 17th-century oil on canvas painting depicting the moment of Cuauhtémoc's capture during the Spanish conquest of Mexico.
Mosaic of what is considered to be Cuauhtemoc's last address as tlatoani in Nahuatl and Spanish
Mosaic of what is considered to be Cuauhtemoc's last address as tlatoani in Nahuatl and Spanish
Isabel Moctezuma
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Doña Isabel Moctezuma was a daughter of the Aztec ruler Moctezuma II. She was the consort of Atlixcatzin, a tlacateccatl, and of the Aztec emperors Cuitlahuac and Cuauhtemoc and as such the last Aztec
Cuauhtémoc
…prey. Cuauhtémoc took power in 1520 as successor of Cuitláhuac and was a cousin of the late emperor Moctezuma II. His young wife, who was later known as Isabel Moctezuma, was one of Moctezuma's daughters. He ascended to the throne when he was around 25 years old, while Tenochtitlan was besieged by the Spanish and…
Artistic interpretation of Isabel Moctezuma at the time of conquest.
Artistic interpretation of Isabel Moctezuma at the time of conquest.
From Codex Cozcatzin, a Nahua-authored codex decrying appropriation of indigenous lands. This image shows Isabel Moctezuma (center, pointing, a gestur
From Codex Cozcatzin, a Nahua-authored codex decrying appropriation of indigenous lands. This image shows Isabel Moctezuma (center, pointing, a gesture of power) between her father, Moctezuma II (right) and brother Pedro Moctezuma (right)