Cortes

Hernan Cortes was born in Medellín, Extremadura in 1485. Hernan was short stature 5 feet; however, he used his courage and determination to compensate for his lack of stature. Cortes studied law in Spain, then he decided to come to the Americas. Upon arrival, he cooperated with Velazquez to conquer Cuba. They became Mayor of Cuba in 1511. In 1519, Cortes persuaded the Berak (governor) to travel to Mexico. Velázquez was skeptical but approved the trip anyway.

Hernando Cortes was born in 1485 as a Spanish aristocrat (he is sometimes called Hernan). Cortes is an educated person and has studied law at the University of Salamanca for a while. In 1504, his 19 - year - old Cortez departed to the Spanish Hispaniola colony (modern Haiti and the Dominican Republic). In 1511, Cortez participated in an expedition to conquer Cuba. Then in 1519, Cortes led an expedition to the mainland of Mexico. There were only about 600 men at Hernando Cortes, but he was able to conquer Aztecs. Spaniards have several advantages. They have guns. They also have horses (animals that the Aztecs do not know). The claim that I saw a Spanish cavalry is terrible. Spaniards also have steel armor and weapons (Aztec people do not know about steel). In addition, the Aztecs were hurt by passive attitude towards killing the Spaniards. They want to capture that their enemies never kill them in battle. So they can be sacrificed later. To make matters worse, people dominated by Aztecs hate their owners.

In June, the capital broke out. Since Cortez came back to help kill Aztec over 10,000 people, it was named "Noche Trista" which means the sad night of the Spanish one night, and thousands of people The Spaniard died. Suddenly Cortez began to conquer many villages and brutally killed many Aztecs. On August 13, 1521, Teno Kitty Tran became Mexico City, and all citizens were asked to support Spanish.

In 1518, the man named Hernán Cortes was the head of the Spanish fleet who explored Mexico in accordance with the order of the Republic of Cuba. Cortes has heard that Mexican cities, especially Aztec temples, are full of gold, so when Cuba issued an order to change the route, Cortes decided to continue the duty. He is not going to abandon his campaign, as this means that he is intentional and dedicated to one's head. Several people on March and he saw that Aztecs had more people than Cortez could handle. At the moment many people think that Cortez is crazy and does not like his infidelity to the Cuban government, so they plan to return to Cuba on a boat, but Cortés does not want them to complain I discovered that I burned these ships. . He knows that striker is the only way to not come back.