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Aztec had these allies the triple alliance The Aztecs, Texcoco and Tlacopan while

Did the Aztecs have many enemies? way too many like wouldn't believe how big many modern mexican tribes were against those 3
For one thing, they had too many enemies. For years, the Aztecs used brutal force against neighboring tribes and city states forcing them to pay costly tributes and hand over victims for the human sacrifices central to the Aztec religion. Cortés turned these people's hatred of the Aztecs to his advantage.