There are many differences and similarities of the aztec emperor, Moctezuma, and a spanish conquistador and landowner in Cuba, Hernan Cortés. But first, let us review the story. Hernan cortez was a landowner in cuba. He decided that there was a good possibility that he could get to do something that nobody else could. He wanted to conquer the Aztec Empire. He lands near the aztec empire and their leader, Moctezuma, was scared. He had never seen people that looked or talked like this ever before. He was overwhelmed and thought that Cortés might actually be a god. He was intimidated. Eventually Cortés captured and took over the Aztec Empire.
The two men were leaders of their own people. This is a way they were the same. Moctezuma was the leader