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Well actually he's the reason the Aztecs were destroyed so pretty much.Also it's Hernando Cortes not Hernan

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Did Hernan Cortes have any formal training?

Yes


Did hernan Cortes take any gold back to Spain?

Yes


Did Hernan Cortes do any crimes?

He killed off an entire civilization of native Aztecs.


Did Hernan Cortes name any places?

Yes- when Cortes' forces successfully destroyed Tenochtitlan and claimed it for Spain, he renamed it Mexico City.


Did Hernan Cortes have any brothers or sisters?

i dont think he does!


Did any of Hernan Cortes' 11 ships ever sink?

When Hernan Cortes reached Yucatan in 1519, set on conquering the Aztecs, he scuttled 10 of his 11 ships and sent the other back to Cuba with some of the treasure he had located. He did this so that his men would have no thought of returning to Cuba.


Did hernan Cortes get any treasure?

Probably he conquered the Aztec civilization - one of the greatest pre-columbian empires in south America.


What was the main reason of the death of 20 million people in central Mexico?

The arrival of Spanish conquistadors, who brought diseases for which the American Natives didn't have any immunity. The worst offender was smallpox, which wreaked havoc on the Aztec Empire, and is the true culprit of the fall of Tenochtitlan at the hands of Hernan Cortes and his men.


How did the Aztecs feel when Hernan Cortes arrived?

Well when hernan first entered the city Mocteczuma thought hernan was a god (Quetzal Quotal.) so he treated him like a guest meaning hernan didn't go through any trouble until he told Mocteczuma what he realy came for- the 3 G's Gold, God, and Glory.


Did dona marina have any children?

Yes. She had one boy, Martin, to Hernan Cortes and then later remarried to Juan de Jaramillo and bore him a daughtor, Maria.


Why isn't there any public statues of Hernan Cortes in Mexico City?

Because he is viewed as the destroyer of the Aztec civilization, who massacred many of its people and enslaved whoever remained - such as infants and women.


Did Jacques cartier have any problems on any of his voyages I need the answer in like 3 minutes please please please answer?

Yes he had problems keeping the peace with the natives (Iroquois, problems with disease (scurvy), and problems with finding a Northwest Passage to China.