Lukol Directory: Society: History: By Topic: Exploration: Explorers: Cortés, Hernán

Hernando Cortes
Concise biographical article from the Catholic Encyclopedia.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04397a.htm

Aztec Account of the Conquest of Mexico
In 1519 Hernan Cortés sailed from Cuba, landed in Mexico and made his way to the Aztec capital. Miguel Leon Portilla, a Mexican anthropologist, gathered accounts by the Aztecs, some of which were written shortly after the conquest. From the Modern History Sourcebook.
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/aztecs1...

Hernando Cortes
Short biography of a Spanish conqueror.
http://www.carpenoctem.tv/military/cortes....

Hernando Cortés on the Web
Annotated guide to Web resources about the Conquest of Mexico.
http://www.isidore-of-seville.com/cortes/

Hernán Cortés
Features a short biographical sketch of the conqueror.
http://coloquio.com/famosos/cortes.html

Hernan Cortes - From Second Letter to the Emperor Charles V
A description of his conquest and its riches, 1520.
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1520cor...


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