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Hernán Cortés (also called Cortez was a Spanish soldier, best known as the leader of the Spanish conquest of the Aztec empire of Mexico. He was born in 1485 CE and died in 1547 CE. More details about his life and career will be included as the site develops further. |
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Connections of science, other personal studies, anthropology, culture, and institutions to his life will be made as the site is developed. Sociology including social structure and change and communities can be connected. Peoples of the world can be connected. He belongs principally to Western Civilization, particularly Latin peoples, but had a great influence on American Indian peoples. |
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Cortez was born in late medieval times, but his most memorable activities and death occurred in the 16th century. |
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