Biographical Facts: Hernando Cortes was born in Medellin, Spain in 1485. He was 14 when he was sent to the University of Salamanca to study law. His parents were both from the middle class family, but not wealthy. They wished their only son, Hernando, would become a lawyer to support the family, but he returned home...
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Hernán Cortés (1485–December 2, 1547) (who was known as Hernando or Fernando Cortés during his lifetime and signed all his letters Fernán Cortés) was the conquistador who conquered Mexico for Spain. Place of encounter of Mocetezuma Xocoyotzin and the Spanish Conquistador Hernan Cortes on the 8 day of November 1519...
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Hernán Cortés or Hernando Cortez , 1485-1547, Spanish conquistador , conqueror of Mexico. Expedition to Mexico; Cortés went (1504) first to Hispaniola and later (1511) accompanied Diego de Velázquez to Cuba. Facts and information from other sites Hernan Cortes at HighBeam Research...
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(News).(Hernando Cortez)(Brief Article); Magazine article from: Dance Magazine; 8/1/2002; ; 700+ words ; The appointment of Hernando Cortez as new artistic director of the Repertory Project signals a sea change for Cleveland's fourteen-year-old For more facts and information, Heroes and Villains - Hernan Cortes 1/6...
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Conqueror of Mexico, born at Medellin in Spain c. 1485; died at Castilleja de la Cuesta near Seville, 2 December, 1547. Hernando Cortés Home > Catholic Encyclopedia > C > Hernando Cortés...
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Encyclopedia: Hernán Cortés
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Hernán(do) Cortés Pizarro, 1st Marqués del Valle de Oaxaca (1485–December 2, 1547) was a Spanish conquistador who initiated the conquest of the Aztec Empire on behalf of Charles V, king of Castile and...
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Hernan Cortes: Hernán Cortés. These facts induced him to undertake the conquest of the empire. He laid the foundation of the town of Vera Cruz,
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CORTES, Hernan, or Hernando, soldier, born in Medellin, Province of Estremadura, Spain, in 1485; died near Seville, 2 Dec., 1547. His parents, Martin Cortes and Catalina Pizarro Altamirano, were both of good family, but in reduced circumstances. These facts induced him to undertake the conquest of the empire.
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Short biography of a Spanish conqueror. With a force of fewer than six hundred men supported by twenty horses and ten small cannons, Hernando Cortes invaded and conquered an Aztec empire populated by more than 5 million people. Never before had such a small force conquered such a large region with such massive wealth.
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