yes
The Aztec
no
Pizarro was with the Incas, and Cortes was with the Aztecs.
Cortes thought that Dona Marina could him deal with the native peoples of the Americas as she spoke two native languages. We do not know what he thought of her personally, but she was the mother of his son.
He gave the shelter, food and water. They were close.
Hernan Cortes (1485-1547) qualifies as such.
The Aztec
no
He killed many native people and spread diseases
He killed off an entire civilization of native Aztecs.
Pizarro was with the Incas, and Cortes was with the Aztecs.
Hernan Cortes's expedition led to the downfall of the Aztec Empire in present-day Mexico. The native people were subjected to violence, disease, colonization, and forced conversion to Christianity. Many lost their lives, their land, and their cultural identity as a result of Cortes's actions.
Both were looking for wealth. Both used Indians to fight against other Indians. (Apex) Both used Violence against Native Americans.
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Cortes thought that Dona Marina could him deal with the native peoples of the Americas as she spoke two native languages. We do not know what he thought of her personally, but she was the mother of his son.
No. Cortes invaded Mexico.
He gave the shelter, food and water. They were close.