Cortés and his men then acquired another asset when an Aztec chief gifted them some 20 enslaved young Mayan women, including Malinalli, a Nahua woman from the Mexican Gulf Coast. Malinalli became baptized with the Christian name Marina and was later known as La Malinche. La Malinche spoke bot...
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Although Spanish explorer Hernan Cortes was the first known European to visit what is now the state of California in 1533, fellow Spaniard Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo was the first to explore its coastline. He arrived in 1542. But more than 200 years passed before the Spanish moved to settle the...
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Cortes Thesis During the sixteenth century Spain had control over land in the Caribbeans and America that was ten times the size of Spain. One of the most famous conquerors was a man by the name of Cortes. His first target was the Aztec Empire one of the richest empires in America. Afte...
You want to learn from Hernan Cortes, who ordered his men to burn down their own ships so that they have no escape but to win the battle and take the island. People are absolutely fine if they don’t achieve their goals. And this is exactly why they fail in the first place. When ...
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During the early 15th century, the Aztecs rose to power, maintaining dominance over the region until they were defeated in 1519 by Hernan Cortes and his group of just over 900 Spanish explorers. Called "New Spain," the territory then came under control of the Spanish Crown. ...