* Hernán Cortés (México, 1518-1522, Honduras, 1524, Baja California, 1532-1536) * Francisco Pizarro (Perú, 1509-1535) * Francisco Vázquez de Coronado (Estados Unidos, 1540-1542) * Diego de Almagro (Perú, 1524-1535, Chile, 1535-1537) * Vasco Núñez de Balboa (Panamá, 1510-1519) * Juan Ponce de León (Puerto Rico, 1508, Florida, 1513 y 1521) * Pedro de Alvarado (México, 1519-1521, Guatemala 1523 -1527, Perú, 1533-1535, México, 1540-1541) * Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca (Estados Unidos, 1527-1536, , 1540-1542) * Lucas Vázquez de Ayllón (Estados Unidos, 1524-1527) * Sebastián de Belalcázar (Ecuador y Colombia, 1533-1536) * Gonzalo Pizarro (Perú, 1532-1542) * Juan Pizarro, (Perú, 1532-1536) * Francisco Hernández de Córdoba (Yucatán, 1517) * Martín de Goiti, (Manila, Filipinas, 1570-1571) * Hernando Pizarro, (Perú, 1532-1560) * Juan de Grijalva (Yucatán, 1518) * Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada (Colombia, 1536-1537, Venezuela, 1569-1572) * Miguel López de Legazpi, (Filipinas, 1565-1571) * Francisco de Montejo (Yucatán, 1527-1546) * Juan de Salcedo, (Norte de Filipinas, 1570-1576) * Nicolás de Federmann (Venezuela y Colombia, 1537-1539). * Pánfilo de Narváez (La Florida, 1527-1528) * Diego de Nicuesa (Panamá, 1506-1511) * Alonso de Ojeda (Venezuela, Colombia, Guyana, Aruba) * Cristóbal de Olid (Honduras, 1523-1524) * Francisco de Orellana (Río Amazonas, 1541-1543) * Alonso del Castillo Maldonado * Hernando de Soto (Estados Unidos, 1539-1542) * Inés Suárez, (Chile, 1541) * Martín de Ursúa, (Petén, región de Guatemala, 1696-1697) * Pedro de Valdivia (Chile, 1540-1552) * Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar (Cuba, 1511-1519) * Pedro Menéndez de Avilés (La Florida, 1565 - 1567) * Alonso Dávila (México, 1520-1533) * Domingo Martínez de Irala * Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo * Sebastián Vizcaíno * Antonio de Aragón, conquistador de Tucumán.
The Spanish word conquistador translates to conqueror. They were basically what their name says--- conquerors from the country of Spain. They conquered much of South America, Mesoamerica, (an area the stretches from modern day Mexico to Honduras) and even areas as far as Kansas. In fact, my house is built near a spot where the great conquistador, Hernando De Cortes, once explored. The Aztecs and Inca Empires were two of the conquistadors' biggest successes.
A spaniard bishop named Diego de Landa and some Spanish officals discovered the Mayan civilization but there could have a record to see if they were the ones who conquered the Mayas for these peoples to adapt their religion and language.
The answer is in the question the conquidors were spanish. Meanig they were from Spain.
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What did the Mayas use to make clothing?
Conquistadors came from all over Europe, but most were Spanish conquistadors from southwestern Spain.
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The Mayas were located in the Yucatan Rain forest which is present day Guatemala.
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They were conquered by Spanish conquistadors in the 1520's
The first party to encounter the Maya was a group of shipwrecked sailors. The Aztecs were found by a group of western explorers or conquistadors.
The priests sacrificed animals and people at the temples. In 1519 Spanish conquistadors sailed into South America there they converted the Aztecs and the Mayas to their own practicing religion Catholicism. those who did not obey were killed and the temples were destroyed.
What did the Mayas use to make clothing?
The Mayas wore headdresses
What did the Mayas use to make clothing?
one word that can be made from conquistadors is conquest the word that supposedly conquistadors come from
Conquistadors came from all over Europe, but most were Spanish conquistadors from southwestern Spain.
I strongly believe that an achievement of the Mayas was the city of Tenochtitlan.
what is the similarities between the mayas and the caribs
The Caribs were known as skilled warriors and predominantly inhabited the Caribbean islands, while the Mayas were known for their advanced civilization in Mesoamerica. The Caribs were more nomadic and lived in small villages, whereas the Mayas built large, complex cities with impressive architecture. Additionally, the Mayas were known for their hieroglyphic writing system and advanced knowledge in mathematics and astronomy.
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