The "Conquistadores"
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The main goals of the Spanish conquistadors were lust for gold and silver, and desire to win royal titles and favors by expanding Spain's empire hope of winning God's favor by bringing Christianity to pagans.
Roman Catholicism was brought to the Americas by the Spanish conquistadores, not only Mexico.
Soldiers who sailed to the Americas and defeated powerful civilizations, including the Aztecs and Inca.
The conquistadores were Spanish explorers and soldiers who played a key role in the Spanish colonization of the Americas during the 15th and 16th centuries. Their primary goals were to claim new territories for Spain, seek wealth—particularly gold and silver—and spread Christianity among indigenous populations. Notable figures include Hernán Cortés, who conquered the Aztec Empire, and Francisco Pizarro, who took down the Incan Empire. Their expeditions significantly expanded Spanish influence and led to profound changes in the Americas.
some Native Americas sided with the spainsh against the Aztecs the Incas
Hernan Cortes was a Spanish conquistador who was responsible for the conquest of the Aztec Empire.The Spanish conquistador felt god-like when he met the indigenous natives of the Americas.
The Spanish conquistadores were responsible.
The main provision was to keep out Europe from the Americas.