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MONTEZUMA II
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• MONTEZUMA II (noun)
The noun MONTEZUMA II has 1 sense:
1. the last Aztec emperor in Mexico who was overthrown and killed by Hernando Cortes (1466-1520)
Familiarity information: MONTEZUMA II used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
The last Aztec emperor in Mexico who was overthrown and killed by Hernando Cortes (1466-1520)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Instance hypernyms:
emperor (the male ruler of an empire)
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"Think of the going out before you enter." (Arabic proverb)
"Nothing ventured, nothing gained." (Corsican proverb)