Hernan Cortes
1519 when the first Spaniards landed on Mexico's shores.
Hernan Cortes landed on the eastern coast of Mexico.
Hernan Cortes
Hernan Cortes (1485-1547) was the Spanish conquistador that landed on present-day Mexico in 1519.
Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes (1485-1547) qualifies as such.
Hernán Cortés ordered the boats burned in 1519, after they landed in Mexico.
Hernán Cortés landed on the coast of Mexico in 1519, and Francisco Pizarro invaded the Inca Empire in 1532. This means that Pizarro invaded the Inca Empire 13 years after Cortés arrived in Mexico.
When Hernan Cortes landed on the east coast of present-day Mexico 1519,he was looking for gold and glory.
He first landed on the Yucatan peninsula and proceeded to land and found the city and port of Veracruz in April 1519. He conquered Mexico for the Spanish Empire in 1521.
Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes.
The Spaniards arrive in Mexico just after the Aztecs.
He started his voyage to Mexico on 1518. He landed and founded the first Spanish city in the Mexican mainland on April 22, 1519. Such city is the present-day Mexican port of Veracruz.