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moctezuma

Moctezuma (name) means Aztec emperor from 1440 to 1469.

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Aztec emperor from 1440 to 1469.
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Aztec emperor from 1502 to 1520, during which time the Spanish conquest of Mexico began.
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Etymology

From Classical Nahuatl Motēuczōma (“he who frowns like a lord”), from mo- (reflexive prefix) + tēuc- (“lord”) + -zōma (“to frown in anger”).

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What is the meaning of moctezuma?

"moctezuma" (name) means aztec emperor from 1440 to 1469.

What are the different meanings of moctezuma?

"moctezuma" has 2 main meanings: 1. Aztec emperor from 1440 to 1469; 2. Aztec emperor from 1502 to 1520, during which time the Spanish conquest of Mexico began.

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