# Montezuma

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**Montezuma** or **Moctezuma** may refer to:

## People

- [Moctezuma I](/source/Moctezuma_I) (1398–1469), the second Aztec emperor and fifth king of Tenochtitlan
- [Moctezuma II](/source/Moctezuma_II) (c. 1460–1520), ninth Aztec emperor - [Pedro Moctezuma](/source/Pedro_Moctezuma), a son of Montezuma II - [Isabel Moctezuma](/source/Isabel_Moctezuma) (1509/1510–1550/1551), a daughter of Montezuma II - [Leonor Cortés Moctezuma](/source/Leonor_Cort%C3%A9s_Moctezuma) (c. 1528–?), daughter of Hernán Cortés and Isabel Montezuma - [Isabel de Tolosa Cortés de Moctezuma](/source/Isabel_de_Tolosa_Cort%C3%A9s_de_Moctezuma) (1568–1619/1620), Mexican heiress, great-granddaughter of Montezuma II
- [Duke of Moctezuma de Tultengo](/source/Duke_of_Moctezuma_de_Tultengo), a Spanish hereditary title held by descendants of Moctezuma II
- [Carlos Montezuma](/source/Carlos_Montezuma) (c. 1860–1923), Yavapai/Apache Native American activist
- [Carlos López Moctezuma](/source/Carlos_L%C3%B3pez_Moctezuma) (1909–1980), Mexican film actor
- [Eduardo Matos Moctezuma](/source/Eduardo_Matos_Moctezuma) (born 1940), Mexican archaeologist
- [Esteban Moctezuma](/source/Esteban_Moctezuma) (born 1954), Mexican politician
- [Julio Rodolfo Moctezuma](/source/Julio_Rodolfo_Moctezuma) (1927–2000), Mexican lawyer, politician and banker
- [Leonidas de Montezuma](/source/Leonidas_de_Montezuma) (1869–1937), English cricketer
- [Moctesuma Esparza](/source/Moctesuma_Esparza) (born 1949), American film director
- [Moctezuma Serrato](/source/Moctezuma_Serrato) (born 1976), Mexican football player
- [Montezuma Fuller](/source/Montezuma_Fuller) (1858–1926), American architect

## Places

### Mexico

- [Moctezuma, Sonora](/source/Moctezuma,_Sonora), a municipality
- [Moctezuma, San Luis Potosí](/source/Moctezuma,_San_Luis_Potos%C3%AD), a municipality
- [Moctezuma River](/source/Moctezuma_River)
- [Moctezuma River (Sonora)](/source/Moctezuma_River_(Sonora))
- [Moctezuma metro station](/source/Moctezuma_metro_station), a station on the Mexico City Metro
- [Moctezuma (Mexico City Metrobús, Line 4)](/source/Moctezuma_(Mexico_City_Metrob%C3%BAs,_Line_4)), a BRT station in Mexico City
- [Moctezuma (Mexico City Metrobús, Line 5)](/source/Moctezuma_(Mexico_City_Metrob%C3%BAs,_Line_5)), a BRT station in Mexico City

### United States

#### Inhabited places

- [Montezuma, Tuolumne County, California](/source/Montezuma,_Tuolumne_County,_California), a ghost town
- [Montezuma Hills](/source/Montezuma_Hills), California
- [Montezuma, Colorado](/source/Montezuma,_Colorado), a Statutory Town
- [Montezuma County, Colorado](/source/Montezuma_County,_Colorado)
- [Montezuma, Georgia](/source/Montezuma,_Georgia), a city
- [Montezuma Township, Pike County, Illinois](/source/Montezuma_Township,_Pike_County,_Illinois)
- [Montezuma, Indiana](/source/Montezuma,_Indiana), a town
- [Montezuma, Iowa](/source/Montezuma,_Iowa), a city
- [Montezuma Township, Gray County, Kansas](/source/Montezuma_Township,_Gray_County,_Kansas) - [Montezuma, Kansas](/source/Montezuma,_Kansas), a city
- [Montezuma, New Mexico](/source/Montezuma,_New_Mexico), an unincorporated community
- [Montezuma, New York](/source/Montezuma,_New_York), a town
- [Montezuma, North Carolina](/source/Montezuma,_North_Carolina), an unincorporated community
- [Montezuma, Ohio](/source/Montezuma,_Ohio), a village
- [Montezuma, Virginia](/source/Montezuma,_Virginia), an unincorporated community

#### Buildings

- [Montezuma (Norwood, Virginia)](/source/Montezuma_(Norwood,_Virginia)), a home on the National Register of Historic Places
- [Montezuma Castle (hotel)](/source/Montezuma_Castle_(hotel)), Las Vegas, New Mexico

#### Natural formations

- [Montezuma Creek (Utah)](/source/Montezuma_Creek_(Utah)), a creek in Utah
- [Montezuma Marsh](/source/Montezuma_Marsh), Cayuga Lake, New York
- [Montezuma National Forest](/source/Montezuma_National_Forest), Colorado
- [Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge](/source/Montezuma_National_Wildlife_Refuge), New York
- [Montezuma Peak](/source/Montezuma_Peak), a mountain in Arizona
- [Montezuma Range](/source/Montezuma_Range), Nevada, a mountain range
- [Montezuma Well](/source/Montezuma_Well), a natural limestone sinkhole near Rimrock, Arizona

### Other countries

- [Montezuma, Minas Gerais](/source/Montezuma,_Minas_Gerais), Brazil
- [Montezuma, Costa Rica](/source/Montezuma,_Costa_Rica)
- [Montezuma Falls](/source/Montezuma_Falls), Tasmania, Australia

## Music

- Montezuma, hero of a 1695 semi-opera *[The Indian Queen](/source/The_Indian_Queen_(opera))* by Henry Purcell
- *[Motezuma](/source/Motezuma)*, a 1733 opera by Antonio Vivaldi (until recently known under the title *Montezuma*)
- [*Montezuma* (Graun)](/source/Montezuma_(Graun)), a 1755 opera by Carl Heinrich Graun
- *Motezuma*, a 1765 opera by [Gian Francesco de Majo](/source/Gian_Francesco_de_Majo)
- [*Motezuma* (Mysliveček)](/source/Motezuma_(Myslive%C4%8Dek)), a 1771 opera by Josef Mysliveček
- *Montezuma*, a 1775 opera by [Antonio Sacchini](/source/Antonio_Sacchini)
- *Montezuma*, a 1780 opera by [Giacomo Insanguine](/source/Giacomo_Insanguine)
- *Montesuma*, a 1781 opera by [Niccolò Antonio Zingarelli](/source/Niccol%C3%B2_Antonio_Zingarelli)
- *Montezuma*, by [Ignaz von Seyfried](/source/Ignaz_von_Seyfried) (1804)
- *Montezuma*, an 1884 opera by [Frederick Grant Gleason](/source/Frederick_Grant_Gleason)
- [*Montezuma* (Sessions opera)](/source/Montezuma_(Sessions_opera)), a 1963 opera by Roger Sessions
- *Montezuma*, or *[La Conquista](/source/La_Conquista_(opera))*, a 2005 opera by Lorenzo Ferrero
- *Montezuma*, a 1980 film score [by Hans Werner Henze](/source/List_of_compositions_by_Hans_Werner_Henze)
- "Montezuma", a song from the 1994 album *[Apurimac II](/source/Apurimac_II)* by Cusco
- "Montezuma", a song from the 2011 album *[Helplessness Blues](/source/Helplessness_Blues)* by Fleet Foxes

## Ships

- [*Montezuma* (ship)](/source/Montezuma_(ship))
- [USS *Montezuma*](/source/USS_Montezuma), three ships of the United States Navy
- [SS *Montezuma*](/source/SS_Montezuma), launched 1899, later RFA *Abadol* and RFA *Oakleaf*

## Other uses

- [*Montezuma* (TV programme)](/source/Montezuma_(TV_programme)), a 2009 British documentary
- [Montezuma (mythology)](/source/Montezuma_(mythology)), in the mythology of certain Amerindian tribes of the Southwest United States
- [U.D. Moctezuma de Orizaba](/source/U.D._Moctezuma_de_Orizaba), a defunct Mexican football team
- Montezuma, a brand of tequila by [Barton Brands](/source/Barton_Brands)

## See also

- [*Montezuma* Affair](/source/Montezuma_Affair), an 1835 naval battle between Mexico and the US
- [Montezuma's revenge (disambiguation)](/source/Montezuma's_revenge_(disambiguation))
- [Halls of Montezuma (disambiguation)](/source/Halls_of_Montezuma_(disambiguation))
- [Montezuma leopard frog](/source/Montezuma_leopard_frog), a species of frog
- [Montezuma oropendola](/source/Montezuma_oropendola), a species of bird
- Montezuma, a synonym of the plant genus *[Thespesia](/source/Thespesia)*
- [Montezuma pine](/source/Montezuma_pine), a species of conifer

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