Cortes
Christopher Colombus first landed on the shores of Cuba in the 1400's.
Hernán Cortés was the conquistador who landed in Veracruz in 1519. He led an expedition that ultimately resulted in the fall of the Aztec Empire. Cortés established Veracruz as the first Spanish settlement on the mainland of the Americas, serving as a base for his subsequent conquests.
He thought he was traveling to the Indies, but he landed in the Bahamas. He also traveled to Cuba.
India
Amerigo Vespucci
Christropher Colombus , was on a conquest to find Japan and had actually gone westwards from Spain , and what he discovered was actually Cuba in the West Indies and he had thought that Cuba was the Indian name for Japan.
Spain
India
Gen. Winfield Scott.
Hernan Cortes first landed in Yacatan in the 1800s
he sailed southwest from cuba
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