they never arrived they had to go to battle with the indians but they got defeated so they became slaves
nowhere he landed on south America
Cortez had heard a rumor that there was lots of gold to be found in what we now call, "Mexico". So he came to find out. And he found lots of gold.
Hernan Cortez
they were the first to settle the land in Mexico and they made tools that we go off of now
The Spanish came to Latin America as conquistador's seeking gold, glory and god. They came with Hernan Cortez during the rulling of the Aztec Empire (Mexico City now) in the early 1400's
Viceroyalty of New Spain.
he bought land from Mexico which is now California
Hernando Cortez' was one of Spain's conquistadors and explorers who conquered the Aztec empire in much of what is now Mexico. This was around 1520. He gave to Spain an important base of colonial power and its gold and silver from the New World. With this base in Mexico, other Spanish conquistadors explored and - or conquered much of what is now the US Southwest up to and including California. Cortez' also helped another Spaniard, Vela'zquez, take control of the valuable island of Cuba. Mexico was also a starting point in a manner of speaking to the rest of the "Central American" lands and of course South America and the riches there.
Well the most famous war with Mexico was to get the land of what is now Texas. So if we didn't have that war with Mexico there would be no Texas.
yes it is because America captures Mexico but now it's a own land!
The Aztecs. They knew themselves as Mexica, and their city-state was known as Mexico-Tenochtitlan.
Columbus is credited with making the European discovery of America, but he did not discover any cities. Cortez and Pissarro discovered and conquered cities in what is now Mexico and Peru
Spanish conquistador Hernando Cortez conquered the Aztec civilization that occupied what is now Mexico. This conquest yielded for Spain a large piece of territory in the New World, and gave Spain access to large quantities of gold and silver. Cortez helped Spain get a jump on other European nations that would soon be in North America.