Dissatisfaction among Aztec subjects and Spanish alliances (OCR GCSE History B (Schools History Project)): Flashcards
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When did Cortés arrive in Tlaxcala?
When did Cortés arrive in Tlaxcala?
September 23, 1519
How long did Cortés stay in Tlaxcala?
How long did Cortés stay in Tlaxcala?
20 days
How many Tlaxcalan leaders converted to Christianity?
How many Tlaxcalan leaders converted to Christianity?
Four leaders
Who urged Cortés to take the route through Cholula?
Who urged Cortés to take the route through Cholula?
Montezuma II
When did the Spaniards arrive in Cholula?
When did the Spaniards arrive in Cholula?
October 12
Who was Cortés' interpreter?
Who was Cortés' interpreter?
Malinche
Where did the Cholula massacre take place?
Where did the Cholula massacre take place?
Temple of Quetzalcoatl
What was the Spanish punishment for treachery?
What was the Spanish punishment for treachery?
Death
Why did Cholula have only a small army?
Why did Cholula have only a small army?
It was a sacred city
When was the Line of Demarcation established?
When was the Line of Demarcation established?
1493