Hernán Cortés de Monroy y Pizarro Altamirano, 1st Marquess of the Valley of Oaxaca (/ k ɔːr ˈ t ɛ s /; Spanish: [eɾˈnaŋ koɾˈtez ðe monˈroj i piˈθaro altamiˈɾano]; 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 Mexico under the rule of the King of Castile in ...

Hernán Cortés (parfois écrit Cortès [N. 1] ou Cortez), de son nom complet Fernando Cortés de Monroy Pizarro Altamirano [N. 2], probablement né en 1485 à Medellín (Estrémadure) et mort le 2 décembre 1547 à Castilleja de la Cuesta, près de Séville, est un conquistador espagnol qui, en 1521-1522, s'est emparé de l'Empire aztèque au nom de Charles Quint, roi de Castille et roi d ...

Hernán Cortés Monroy Pizarro Altamirano (successivamente a volte anche chiamato Fernando Cortés o Cortez; Medellín, 1485 – Castilleja de la Cuesta, 2 dicembre 1547) è stato un militare, condottiero e nobile spagnolo.. Stemma di Hernán Cortés. Figlio di Martín de Monroy, che gli antepose il cognome materno Cortés per ragioni successorie, abbatté l'Impero azteco e lo …

Hernán Cortés de Monroy y Pizarro Altamirano, I marqués del Valle de Oaxaca (Medellín, Corona de Castilla, 1485-Castilleja de la Cuesta, Corona de Castilla, 2 de diciembre de 1547), fue un militar español que, a principios del siglo XVI, lideró la conquista del imperio azteca o conocida como conquista de México, que significó el fin de dicho imperio, poniéndolo bajo dominio de la ...

Nov 09, 2009 · Cortés (full name Don Hernán. Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés (1485-1547) traveled to Mexico in 1519, where he eventually overthrew the Aztec empire and helped build Mexico City.

Hernán Cortés de Monroy Pizarro Altamirano, marqués del Valle de Oaxaca (Medellín, 1485 – Castilleja de la Cuesta, 2 december 1547) was een Spaanse conquistador. Cortés staat vooral bekend om zijn verovering van Mexico tussen 1519 en 1521 Jeugd en opleiding. Cortés werd geboren in 1485 in ...

La chute de l'Empire aztèque s’est produite entre 1519 et 1521 lors du conflit qui a opposé l'Empire aztèque (composé des membres de la Triple Alliance qui dominait le centre du Mexique et des peuples mésoaméricains qui en étaient tributaires) aux troupes armées d'Hernán Cortés (composées au départ d'un demi-millier de conquistadors espagnols auxquels se sont alliés un …

A taco (US: / ˈ t ɑː k oʊ /, UK: / ˈ t æ k oʊ /, Spanish: [ˈ t a k o]) is a traditional Mexican food consisting of a small hand-sized corn-or wheat-based tortilla topped with a filling.The tortilla is then folded around the filling and eaten by hand.A taco can be made with a variety of fillings, including beef, pork, chicken, seafood, beans, vegetables, and cheese, allowing for great ...

The Palace of Cortés (Spanish: Palacio de Cortés) in Cuernavaca, Mexico, built between 1523 and 1528, is the oldest conserved colonial-era civil structure in the continental Americas. The architecture is a blend between Gothic and Mudéjar, typical of the early 16th century colonial architecture. The building began as a fortified residence for conqueror Hernán Cortés and his …

Most first-hand accounts about the conquest of the Aztec Empire were written by Spaniards: Hernán Cortés' letters to Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor and the first-person narrative of Bernal Díaz del Castillo, The True History of the Conquest of New Spain. The primary sources from the native people affected as a result of the conquest are ...