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Meanings of hernando cortez in English

Portuguese
hernán cortés

Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs and conquered Mexico (1485-1547)

hernán cortés
Usage of hernando cortez in English
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He'll be descended from Daniel Boone and also from, among others, a twentieth-century Puerto Rican, Hernando Cortez.
Dayworld
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He was the direct, sole heir to these treasures wrested from the Incas and those peoples conquered by Hernando Cortez!
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas: An Underwater Tour of th...
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Such was the fleet and such the force with which Hernando Cortez set sail to conquer a powerful and warlike nation.
Historic Tales: The Romance of Reality. Vol. 03 (of 15), Spanish...
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This spirited and romantic presentation of the fearless conquistador, Hernando Cortez, shows him at the very height of his proud successes.
The Sculpture and Mural Decorations of the Exposition / A Pictor...
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Hernando Cortez was to have gone along also, but fortunately for him, an inflammation of the knee kept him at home.
South American Fights and Fighters, and Other Tales of Adventure
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He points to the bishop as the instigator of a desperate and perfidious man, who conspired against the life of Hernando Cortez.
The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Volume II)
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