Gryphon's+Montezuma

= Montezuma's Life =

CHILDHOOD Being son of the emperor, Montezuma had power at a young age. It is said he executed his brother, Zaca, because he was singing and banging his drums loudly. At 22 he inherited the throne from his half-uncle.

BACKGROUND 1398-1469, Tenochitlan.

EDUCATION It is unknown of what his education was.

CAREER Ruling for 29 years is his most famed job, but he was also a priest.

JOBS High priest. Also ruler.

ACHIEVEMENTS Built double pipe aqueduct. Enlarged Tenochitlan's borders past the valley of Mexico.

INFLUENCE ON THE WORLD His influence was to stand up for what you believe. Merchants that worked during his reign were mistreated. Montezuma told the people who were bullying the merchants to stop and leave Tenochitlan.