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Gold and valuables! such as silver and slavery

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Q: What was Cortes searching for when he found part of present day Mexico?
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What was the Spanish explorer Cortez looking for when he came to Mexico?

Cortes found the Aztec civilization in the present-day Mexico region


When was Mexico found and who found it?

1519, by Hernan Cortes.


What Hernando Cortes found on his trip to Mexico?

The Aztecs.


How did Hernando Cortes effect exploration?

found Mexico


How old was Hernan Cortes when he found Mexico?

He was 33 years old.


Have they found Cleopatras tomb?

No, not yet, but they are actively searching for it at present.


What was the first capital of Mexico?

Mexico was found on March 13, 1325 when Aztec people found their capital city of Tenochtitlan at the place we know today as Mexico City.


What European nation would have found Mexico?

The Spanish Empire qualifies as such. Mexico was discovered, conquered and eventually settled by Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes.


Did Hernando Cortes find what they were sent out to discover?

No, Cortes and his men were searching for the Foutain of Youth. Obviously, this was never found, though they did make a lot of gold by obtaining new goods and spices from the lands they traveled.


What year were the Mayans found?

Mayans found jade from the water flowing and they found it in the mountains in Belize


Was Hernando Cortes expedition successful?

Yes becouse he found great riches but when the people of Mexico attacked him he won.


Where was Cleo Patras tomb found?

Cleopatra's tomb has never been found. They are searching for it at the present time.