The Aztec civilization, Cuba, and Mexico
1518, when Hernan Cortes departed from Cuba looking for more territories to explore and conquer.
Hernan Cortes
Hernan Cortes discovered and conquered Mexico. He then invaded Cuba and returned back to Spain. If it wasnt for him there would be no tacos today and no Josiah's.
11 ships
Hernan Cortes was hired by the Governor of Cuba, Diego Velazquez, to lead an expedition to Mexico in 1519.
Hernan Cortes- for his route he went from Cuba to Mexico City maybe a maphttp://www.lilalions.com/blog/CM1A_LF/images/Cortes_picture_map.jpgAs u can see in the picture that i copied and pasted from Google Images, Hernan Cortes' route was from Cuba to Mexico City.(Just copy and paste the URL into the Search Bar and the picture will come up :) hope this helped!)
Hernando Cortez is best known for conquering the Aztec empire 1521.
Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes (1485-1547).
1519
He assisted in the conquest of Cuba, then moved on to Mexico. After that conquest, he moved down central america.
he sailed southwest from cuba