Conqueror Of The Aztecs

HERNAN CORTES

• Hernan Cortes’s life span was from 1485-1547. He was

born in Spain.

DATE OF BIRTH AND PLACE

• When he was younger Cortes was interested in exploring which

you probably know and law which he failed.

Interests And Places Visited

CORTES’S ROUTE

• Cortes sailed to Cuba and then to Mexico from there.

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS

• Cortes explored Mexico and Cuba

• He was the captain of his own ship

• Took over 5 million Aztecs with under 1,000 men

• Helped conquer Cuba and then was elected for mayor-judge of Santiogo

CONCLUSION

• Hernan Cortes was a conquistador who conquered the Aztecs with about 600 men

• Cortes had a busy life from from 1485-1547 filled with adventure