https://padlet.com/larsecoo24/qoaqv2vdqjvd The greety, lying, ruthless conquistador en-us 2016-10-27 18:34:58 UTC 2025-11-17 14:50:59 UTC hello@padlet.com larsecoo24 https://padlet.com/larsecoo24/qoaqv2vdqjvd/wish/133737874 2016-10-27 18:36:36 UTC https://padlet.com/larsecoo24/qoaqv2vdqjvd/wish/133737874 larsecoo24 https://padlet.com/larsecoo24/qoaqv2vdqjvd/wish/133741292 Cortes was born in Spain in Spain in 1485.
Cortes returned to Spain in 1540.
Cortes died 7 years after he returned to Spain in 1540 in Seville, Spain]]> 2016-10-27 18:45:36 UTC https://padlet.com/larsecoo24/qoaqv2vdqjvd/wish/133741292 larsecoo24 https://padlet.com/larsecoo24/qoaqv2vdqjvd/wish/133745673 At the age of a young man, Cortes wanted to be famous like Columbus.
Cortes studied at the University of Spain.]]> 2016-10-27 18:58:44 UTC https://padlet.com/larsecoo24/qoaqv2vdqjvd/wish/133745673 larsecoo24 https://padlet.com/larsecoo24/qoaqv2vdqjvd/wish/133773357 In 1519, Cortes arrived in Mexico with 10 ships, 550 spaniards, 300 natives, 13 horses, and 10 cannons. The Native Americans fought with Cortes because they were afraid of the Spanish's horses and guns. The Spanish and Cortes arrived in Mexico City in 1519 with 6,000 Natives, and 450 Spainards.]]> 2016-10-27 21:07:17 UTC https://padlet.com/larsecoo24/qoaqv2vdqjvd/wish/133773357 larsecoo24 https://padlet.com/larsecoo24/qoaqv2vdqjvd/wish/134110074 Cortes was cruel to the Natives who worked in his coal mines. The Natives offered a slave as a peace tready. It is believed that the slave helped Hernando Cortes conquer Mexico. When some of the Spaniards wished to return to Cuba, Hernando burned his 10 ships. Cortes was friendly to the Natives who were enemies of Montezuma. Cortes tricked the Aztec into giving him gold by saying that he had a disease that could only be cured by gold. Some of the frightened Natives tried to please Hernando by offering human sacrafices]]> 2016-10-30 21:47:24 UTC https://padlet.com/larsecoo24/qoaqv2vdqjvd/wish/134110074