Hernan Cortes is not accurately matched with the area he explored or conquered. Under the command of Cortes, the Aztec Empire in Mexico was conquered, not the Inca Empire in South America. That was conquered by Francisco Pizarro.
Spanish conquistador Francisco Vázquez de Coronado explored the southwestern states in the 16th century. He conquered the Zuni pueblo of Hawikuh in present-day New Mexico in 1540 during his search for the fabled Seven Cities of Gold.
Hernando Cortes explored and conquered Mexico on behalf of Spain. He is most known for the conquest of the Aztec Empire in the early 16th century. The capital city of the Aztecs, Tenochtitlan, is now modern-day Mexico City.
Cortes was a Spanish Conquistador. He led an expedition that caused the Aztec Empire to fall. He explored in the year 1524.
Juan Ponce de León is the Spanish conquistador who explored Florida in 1513. He was searching for the mythical Fountain of Youth.
They were Spanish explorers and conquistadors who played significant roles in the exploration and conquest of the Americas. Magellan led the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe, Cortes conquered the Aztec Empire in Mexico, Pizarro conquered the Inca Empire in Peru, Ponce de Leon explored Florida and was the first European to reach Florida, and Coronado explored the American Southwest in search of the rumored Seven Cities of Gold.
Francisco Pizarro explored and conquered the Inca Empire in what is now modern-day Peru. He led the Spanish conquest of the Inca civilization in the early 16th century.
the spanish explored and conquered North America(indians)
Explored, conquered the natives, and built settlements
he conquered Spanish and the spans
False; it was explored and ultimately conquered by Spanish conquistadors.
the spanish explored and conquered North America(indians)
Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes (1485 - 1547) is considered the conqueror of Mexico.
The Spaniards called people who conquered Mexico and Peru conquistadors. This name was given to a 15th century Spanish conqueror.
Spanish conquistador Francisco Vázquez de Coronado explored the southwestern states in the 16th century. He conquered the Zuni pueblo of Hawikuh in present-day New Mexico in 1540 during his search for the fabled Seven Cities of Gold.
They were different people. Hernan Cortes conquered the Aztec empire in Mexico, while Francisco Pizarro conquered the Incans in South America.
Conquistador is Spanish for "conqueror".
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