Montezuma was taken prisoner by the Spanish and held captive for months while the Spanish ransacked the city of Tenochtitlan. What was the fate of Montezuma?
A
He escaped only to be cut down in battle.
B
He reasoned with the Spanish and got them to leave the city.
C
He died of old age while in the custody of Cortes.
D
He was struck with stones trying to plead for peace with his people and it is reported he died a few days later.