On This Day In History Spanish Conquistadors Led By Hernan Cortг Cortés led an expedition that contributed much to the fall of the aztec empire. during the march through mexico, cortés encountered a group of natives called the tlaxcalans, who were enemies of the aztecs. conquistadors and their tlaxcalan allies enter tenochtitlan. image : margaret duncan coxhead romance of history, mexico public domain. Nationality: spanish. biography: hernán cortés was a spanish conquistador who is best known for leading an expedition that resulted in the downfall of the aztec empire. this expedition brought large parts of mainland mexico under the rule of the king of castile in the early 16th century. cortés' exploration and subsequent conquest of the.
On This Day In History Spanish Conquistadors Led By Hernan Cortг Spanish conquistador hernán cortés (1485‑1547) traveled to mexico in 1519, where he eventually overthrew the aztec empire and helped build mexico city. When spanish conquistadors arrived in the aztec imperial city in 1519, mexico tenochtitlán was led by moctezuma ii. the city had prospered and was estimated to host a population of between. Hernán cortés (1485 1547) was a spanish conquistador who led the conquest of the aztec empire in mexico from 1519. taking the aztec capital of tenochtitlan in 1521, cortés plundered mesoamerica as he became the first ruler of the new colony of new spain. cortés was a gifted leader of men, and he seized every opportunity presented to him in. Hernán cortés de monroy y pizarro altamirano, 1st marquess of the valley of oaxaca ( ɛər ˈ n ɑː n k ɔːr ˈ t ɛ s air nahn kor tess; spanish: [eɾˈnaŋ koɾˈtes ðe monˈroj i piˈθaro altamiˈɾano]; december 1485 – december 2, 1547) was a spanish conquistador who led an expedition that caused the fall of the aztec empire and brought large portions of what is now mainland.
A Portrait Of Spanish Conquistador Hernгўn Cortг S White House Hernán cortés (1485 1547) was a spanish conquistador who led the conquest of the aztec empire in mexico from 1519. taking the aztec capital of tenochtitlan in 1521, cortés plundered mesoamerica as he became the first ruler of the new colony of new spain. cortés was a gifted leader of men, and he seized every opportunity presented to him in. Hernán cortés de monroy y pizarro altamirano, 1st marquess of the valley of oaxaca ( ɛər ˈ n ɑː n k ɔːr ˈ t ɛ s air nahn kor tess; spanish: [eɾˈnaŋ koɾˈtes ðe monˈroj i piˈθaro altamiˈɾano]; december 1485 – december 2, 1547) was a spanish conquistador who led an expedition that caused the fall of the aztec empire and brought large portions of what is now mainland. Battle of tenochtitlan (may 22–august 13, 1521), military engagement between the aztecs and a coalition of spanish and indigenous combatants commanded by hernan cortes. cortes’s army besieged tenochtitlan for 93 days. superior weaponry and a devastating smallpox outbreak enabled the spanish to conquer the city. The spanish conquistador led an expedition to honduras in 1524 and in 1528 returned to spain to see the king. charles made him marques del valle but refused to name him governor because of his.
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