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Montezuma’s treasure. Do you believe in the legends? A mysterious, ancient civilization, Aztec gold, and a centuries-old curse. When it comes to famous lost riches, the legend of Montezuma’s treasure has it all.
Montezuma II, the ninth Aztec emperor welcomed Spanish explorer named Hernán Cortez and his army to the sprawling Aztec city, Tenochtitlan.
The Spanish seized Montezuma, held him captive, after discovering Aztec golds with astonishing riches. Aztec population rose up against their foreign guests. And The Spanish in early 1520, looked to make their escape in the dead of the night. The fleeing Spanish soldiers were said to have dumped the treasure in the waters of Lake Texcoco, as they ran for their lives.
Hernán Cortés escaped but returned within a year with a army that successfully occupied Tenochtitlán, and brought an end to the great Aztec Empire. As for the legendary lost treasure, Cortés was unable to find it, theories says that the Aztecs dredged the treasure from Lake Texcoco and hid it in a secret unknown location.
however, many treasure hunters will continue the quest hoping to find one of history’s greatest lost mysteries.
