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What did the Spanish name Mexico after they conquered it?

Viceroyalty of the New Spain


What was the name of the leader in Mexico who arrivedin 1519?

He was a Spanish conquistador, who conquered Mexico. His name was Hernan Cortes.


Why did the spanish decide to name Tenochtitlan Mexico city?

Because the complete name of such city was Mexico-Tenochtitlan. It was customary for Spanish conquistadors to keep the name of the cities they conquered.


Name two things the spanish did in Mexico?

Conquered Mexico.Imposed their language, religion and traditions.


What did the Spaniards call people who conquered Mexico Peru and so forth?

The Spaniards called people who conquered Mexico and Peru conquistadors. This name was given to a 15th century Spanish conqueror.


Is Valdez a Mexican Name?

Yes. However, it has a Spanish origin (passed on to Mexico when Spain conquered the Aztecs during the 16th century).


What is the name of the person who named Mexico?

Theoretically, the man who named Mexico is Hernan Cortes; a Spanish explorer who conquered the Aztec Empire; in modern day Mexico, he enslaved members of the Aztec tribe and destroyed a lot of there development; in the realm of modern day Mexico. Due to the Spanish colonization of the Aztecs, all modern Mexicans are mixed of spanish and native Indian ancestry.


Is Garcia of Mexican orgin?

Not really; it originated from Spain and during the Age of Exploration, when Mexico was conquered and settled by Spanish conquistadors in the 15th century, the last name Garcia was among those transferred to Mexico.


What name did Cortes and his men give to the territory they conquered?

Mexico


What was Mexico's name after it was conquered?

Vice royalty of the New Spain


What does Mexico mean in Spanish?

Mexico in Spanish is Mexico. The name of their country is the same in every language except Sign laungage.


What name did Cortes and his men give to the territory they had conquered?

They Say it was Mexico.:3