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Cuitláhuac (Spanish pronunciation: [kwiˈtlawak] ⓘ, modern Nahuatl pronunciation ⓘ) (c. 1476 – 1520) or Cuitláhuac (in Spanish orthography; Nahuatl languages: Cuitlāhuac, Nahuatl pronunciation: [kʷiˈt͡ɬaːwak], honorific form: Cuitlahuatzin) was the 10th Huey Tlatoani (emperor) of the Aztec city of Tenochtitlan for 80 ...
Cuitláhuac was the 10th Aztec ruler, who succeeded his brother Montezuma II in June 1520. Cuitláhuac rebelled against the Spanish occupation of Tenochtitlán, decimating Hernán Cortés’ forces in their retreat from the city on the noche triste (Spanish: “sad night”) of June 30, 1520.
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Jul 28, 2018 · Cuitlahuac was the 10th and penultimate huey tlatoani (roughly translated to mean ‘emperor’) of the Aztec Empire. Following the death of his elder brother, Moctezuma II, at the end of June 1520, Cuitlahuac was appointed as the new Aztec ruler. Cuitlahuac.
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Cuitláhuac (en náhuatl: Kwitlawak; 1476 [2] -25 de noviembre [1] al 28 de noviembre de 1520, último día del mes quecholli [3] ), también llamado Cuauhtláhuac, fue el penúltimo huey tlatoani mexica, señor de Iztapalapa y hermano de Moctezuma Xocoyotzin.
Dec 27, 2020 · Cuitláhuac rompió su promesa de regresar y se puso al frente de la resistencia mexica contra los invasores.
Conoce la vida y obra de Cuitláhuac, hermano de Moctezuma y tío de Cuauhtémoc, el último emperador mexica. Descubre su nombre, su papel en la Noche Triste y su muerte por la viruela.
Cuitlahuac ( b. before 1467; d. 1520), Aztec ruler, son of Axayacatl and older brother of Motecuhzoma II.
