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Meanings of Hernando Cortez in English
Portuguese
hernán cortés Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs and conquered Mexico (1485-1547)
Usage of Hernando Cortez in English
1
He'll be descended from Daniel Boone and also from, among others, a twentieth-century Puerto Rican, Hernando Cortez.
2
He was the direct, sole heir to these treasures wrested from the Incas and those peoples conquered by Hernando Cortez!
3
Such was the fleet and such the force with which Hernando Cortez set sail to conquer a powerful and warlike nation.
4
This spirited and romantic presentation of the fearless conquistador, Hernando Cortez, shows him at the very height of his proud successes.
5
He points to the bishop as the instigator of a desperate and perfidious man, who conspired against the life of Hernando Cortez.
6
Hernando Cortez was to have gone along also, but fortunately for him, an inflammation of the knee kept him at home.