Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—M

Montezuma's Realm

Mexico. Montezuma, the last emperor, was seized by Cortes, and compelled to acknowledge himself a vassal of Spain (1519).

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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