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Hernan Cortes was on search of gold when he came to mesoameica!

Hernan Cortes was on search of gold when he came to mesoameica!

well Cortes wanted to go to Asia but he landed in cuba.after that he said east where he found the island of cozumel.then he went north then south to end up in campech.after that he sail to pontonchon down south.then he sail to san juan de ulua where he landed in Mexico.after that her fought against an amry of 25,000 men.now Cortes had only 499 men with gums,connons and 16 horses.when the natives he fought saw the gun power and the horses they freaked out and thought that Cortes and men were gods so they reteaded.only two of Cortes men died and about 5,000 natives died that day in the battle.after that Cortes moved up north and fought moer native.latter Cortes was given about 200,000 to 300,000 men form different native trives.latter on in 1519 Cortes and his 300,000 men attacked the capital city of the Aztecs called tenochtitlan.now i don't know how Cortes defetted the Aztecs if the Aztecs have over 2 million men but he did. latter on Cortes and other Spain armies tolk over peasent day Mexico,U.S.,middle Americas and the whole content of south America but Brazil.

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