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Hernan Cortes

DEFINITIONS OF: Hernan Cortes

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n Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs and conquered Mexico (1485-1547)

Synonyms:
Cortes, Cortez, Hernan Cortez, Hernando Cortes, Hernando Cortez
Example of:
conquistador
an adventurer (especially one who led the Spanish conquest of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century)
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