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There were rumors that Hernan Cortes killed his first wife, Catalina. There was no proof that he murdered his wife although he was known for his brutality.

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he loved his wife but she died after Cortes went to the Aztec empire

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he killed his wife with a axe because she didn't do what he asked her to do

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No. His first wife died of natural causes and his second wife died of old age according to the Catholic encyclopedia.

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Some historians class him as a murderer, some don't. I'm afraid you will have to make your own mind up about his actions.

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Did hernan Cortes kill is wife?

yes he killed his wife with a ax because she did not do what he told her to do


Who was Catalina Xuares?

Hernan Cortes' wife.


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