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HERNAN CORTES
(1485-1547)
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Spanish conqueror that led the expedition causing the fall of the Aztec Empire |
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| Aztec King who became a prisoner of the Spanish forces led by Hernan Cortes. |
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| 10 ft X 10 ft in diameter sculptured stone disk found at the base of Templo Mayor |
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| Published book: General History of the Deeds of the Castilians |
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| One fifth of the treasures earmarked and contracted collected by Hernan Cortes were sent to the King in Brussels |
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| City in Bolivia with the largest silver mine |
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| A Domincan Monk who believed Spain would be punished for exploiting Native Indians and the lands natural resources. As well as, failing to give due succor and salvation to them |
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| Began in 15th century ended in 17th century. Resulted in the Colonization of most of the non-Western world. |
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