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She was a bi-lingual guide that helped Hernan Cortes. She was known as Dona Marina.
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Malinche, also known as Malintzin or Doña Marina, was a Nahua woman who played a crucial role as an interpreter, advisor, and intermediary for the Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés during the Spanish conquest of Mexico in the 16th century. She is a controversial figure in Mexican history, seen by some as a traitor for her role in aiding the Spanish conquistadors.
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Cortés, only she was his mistress. Their first son was called Martin.
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Her name was La Malinche.
Who were the Malintzin?
Malintzin was a respectful name given by the indigenous people for the indigenous interpreter for Cortez during the conquest of Mexico. She was also known by them as Malinche. The name came to be used for Cortez and eventually even for his men. "La Malinche" is how the people called her when they meant her alone. The suffix "tzin" was added to show respect.
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The name of the little native girl who helped Hernán Cortés was Malinche, also known as Doña Marina or La Malinche. She served as an interpreter and advisor to Cortés, aiding in communication with native tribes during the Spanish conquest of Mexico.
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He had sex with an Indian called Malinche and was not so good during the sex.
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He was using a Aztec woman named Malinche. Then Malinche led Cortes and his men to the Aztec City, Tenochtitlan. Cortes was determined to break the power of the Aztecs and took Moctezuma hostage. The Aztecs then called Malinche a traitor. Which then they battled, the Spanish had an advantage in battle because they had better weapons and horses. The Spanish had wiped out millions of Aztecs,which led to the end of the Aztecs.
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A bad song or daugter
How did la malinche die?
by cortes
In what way did dona marina help Hernando Cortes?
since Malinche knew how to speak multiple languages, she learned Spanish so she was able to translate and she shared the culture with Cortez. Malinche knew about Aztec culture and advised Cortez on how to defeat them; Since Cortez knew this he had tricked the Aztec emperor. Malinche also helped convince other American Indian nations to join Cortez.
