Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs and conquered Mexico (1485-1547)
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Examples for "Cortes "
Examples for "Cortes "
1 It is thought Cortes sent it to the Spanish king in Europe.
2 Franco's Cortes was dissolved, and a political reform law was approved overwhelmingly.
3 The deputies have never been able to accomplish anything in the Cortes .
4 Reporting by Raul Cortes Fernandez Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.
5 The Cortes of Spain had just proclaimed the sovereignty of the people.
1 I heard Cortez talking to some OPA bigwig a couple days ago.
2 We need to get in there as quickly as possible, Sergeant Cortez .
3 But Cortez soon managed to find out Prosecutor Ekström's mobile phone number.
4 The speaker in my cheekbone crackled and Commander Cortez said, Two minutes.
5 In the event, Ocasio - Cortez did not have a great deal to do.
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 .
1 On the walls are the portraits of the vice-kings, beginning with Hernan Cortes .
2 The headdress is believed to be a gift from Montezuma to 16th Century Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes .
3 From Cuba it was that Hernan Cortes (q.v.)
4 The year 1519 of the Christian era was the year One Reed, and in that year Hernan Cortes landed his army on Mexican soil!
1 About ten miles from the town of Cuernavaca there is the magnificent hacienda of Atlascomulco, originally owned by Hernan Cortez .
2 The Hernan Cortez squadron, under Captain Capa, was in vanguard, and attacked a band commanded by Bellito, which had come to meet the column.
1 Commencement of the expedition of Hernando Cortes for the conquest of Mexico, in 1518.
2 This man was Hernando Cortes , the Conqueror of Mexico.
3 They called this country Anahuac and they meant the same that years afterward Hernando Cortes found.
4 Hernando Cortes was the first man to have his sterile conquest of San Lorenzo recorded on paper.
5 Hernando Cortes had come out to Cuba when he was nineteen, and that was fifteen years ago.
6 The conqueror of Mexico now comes upon the scene-young ,bold ,devout ,unscrupulous ," arespectablegentleman of good birth"-HernandoCortes.
7 Discoveries and settlements of the Spaniards in the West Indies, from the death of Columbus, to the expedition of Hernando Cortes against Mexico.
8 Hernando Cortes , a dashing young Spaniard with a love of adventure and a reckless daring seldom seen, was given command of one of these expeditions.
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