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By being a translator for him. She spoke the language of Nahua and Tabascan and Aguliar (Cortes's other translator) spoke Tabascan which he translated to the language of the Spaniards. Without Dona Marina the conquering of the Aztecs would have probably never taken place.

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Is dona marina a hero?

yeah she saved thousand of indian live by letting cortez negotiati


Who was known as dona marina?

La Malinche, known also as Malinalli, Malintzin or Dona Marina, was a Nahua woman from the Mexican Gulf Coast. She was a confident of Hernan Cortez and his mistress by whom she had a son, Martin.


How did dona marina help cortes to defeat the aztec?

dona marina knew many languages, so she could translate to the indians


What did dona marina do?

Translate For Cortes and help him defid the Aztecs


Who was Dona Marina also known as?

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Who helped Hernan Cotez in conquering the Aztecs?

Dona Marina who translated for Cortez and told him about surrounding Indian tribes and how they wanted to get back at the Aztecs


Who was Malintzin?

Malintzin was a Native American woman who helped Hernando Cortez.She served as Hernando Cortez's translator.


In what way did dona marina help Hernando Cortes?

since Malinche knew how to speak multiple languages, she learned Spanish so she was able to translate and she shared the culture with Cortez. Malinche knew about Aztec culture and advised Cortez on how to defeat them; Since Cortez knew this he had tricked the Aztec emperor. Malinche also helped convince other American Indian nations to join Cortez.


When did dona marina live?

dona marina was born 1501 and her deatbh was 1550, she died in Spain and born in paynala.


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she was old you can also search on her by marina toma


The woman who served as a negotiator and translator for Cortes was?

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Who was the woman who served as a negotiator for Cortes?

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