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    The Monument to Hernán Cortés is an instance of public art dedicated to Hernán Cortés, conqueror of the Aztec Empire, erected in his native town of Medellín...
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  • Club Deportivo Hernán Cortés is a football team based in Hernán Cortés [es], Don Benito, Badajoz, in the autonomous community of Extremadura. The club...
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    Hernán Cortés de Monroy y Pizarro Altamirano, 1st Marquess of the Valley of Oaxaca (/ɛərˈnɑːn kɔːrˈtɛs/ air-NAHN kor-TESS; Spanish: [eɾˈnaŋ koɾˈtes ðe...
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    Medellín, Spain (category Municipalities in the Province of Badajoz)
    Medellín Castle The bridge Hernán Cortés statue Monument to Hernán Cortés (Medellín) List of municipalities in Badajoz Hernán Cortés Conquistador Municipal...
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    landowner, and a descendant of the conquistador Hernán Cortés. His mother, Maria Elena Fernandez née Canedo Cortés was a provincial heiress. During his youth...
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    extensive negotiations between local factions and Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés. He was aided by La Malinche, his interpreter and companion, and by...
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    [ˈmeɾiða]) is a city and municipality of Spain, part of the Province of Badajoz, and capital of the autonomous community of Extremadura. Located in the...
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    Pedro de Alvarado (category People from Badajoz)
    Alvarado established a friendship with Hernán Cortés, who at the time was serving as public scribe. Alvarado joined Cortés to participate in the conquest of...
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  • – Ermesinda, Queen consort of the Kingdom of Asturias Hernán Cortés (Badajoz) – Hernán Cortés Isla Cristina – Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies Jaume...
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    via the Pacific, led by Álvaro de Saavedra Cerón (1528) (prepared by Hernán Cortés in Mexico), in order to compete with the Portuguese in the region. Members...
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  • Alonso de Ávalos Saavedra (category People from Badajoz)
    the capital city of the province of Ávalos there. He was a cousin of Hernán Cortés. The Province of Ávalos extended southwest of Lake Chapala, its capital...
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  • Andagoya Pedro Arias de Ávila Lucas Vázquez de Ayllón Juan de Ayolas Hernán Sánchez de Badajoz Vasco Núñez de Balboa Rodrigo de Bastidas Sebastián de Belalcázar...
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    resided; the third, to the House of Portocarrero; and the fourth, to Hernán Cortés, a native of Medellín. This coat of arms came to replace, coinciding...
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  • most illustrious families of Aragon. Ascendientes y descendientes de Hernán Cortés: línea de Medina Sidonia y otras, Cultura Hispánica, 1951, 1951 Novahispania...
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  • Sebastián Garcilaso de la Vega y Vargas (category People from Badajoz)
    served with Pedro de Alvarado, and participated in the conquests of Hernán Cortés, first in Mexico and later in Guatemala. In 1534, he left for Peru....
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  • aristocrat, and leader of several councils that governed New Spain while Hernán Cortés was traveling to Honduras, in 1525−26. Though born into a family which...
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  • Thumbnail for Mencía Calderón
    Through his mother, Mencía Calderón, was related to Francisco Pizarro and Hernán Cortés, belonging to noble Castilian families. On 10 April 1550 Mencía Calderón...
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    1522. In April 1522, Hernán Cortés moved the Villa de la Segura de la Frontera to Tututepec, and installed Gutierre de Badajoz as the first mayor. Tututepec...
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    in Guanuco and dated 1520. Then he appears in Mexico serving under Hernán Cortés, and in San Sebastián del Puerto, from where he was later banished,...
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  • back verdicts on the juicios de residencia of Cortés, the oidores of the First Audiencia, and others. Cortés and Bishop Zumárraga were acquitted; Ortiz de...
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  • Jair Amador (category Footballers from the Province of Badajoz)
    la Serena, Badajoz, Extremadura afterwards. A UD La Cruz Villanovense youth graduate, he made his debut as a senior with CD Hernán Cortés in 2008, on...
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  • passes to the next round by improper alignment Atlético Tomelloso. Hernán Cortés withdrew. Laredo withdrew. Copa del Rey at Linguasport (in Spanish)...
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    to do so. In 1396, he deflected a Portuguese invasion with an attack on Badajoz, finally signing a peace treaty with his brother-in-law, King John I of...
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    their fortune elsewhere. He was born in the current province of Badajoz. Three towns—Badajoz, Barcarrota and Jerez de los Caballeros—each claim to be his...
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    F-30 Pizarro class, (ex-Gun boats) (6) F-31 Pizarro (1946–1970) F-32 Hernán Cortés (1947–1971) F-33 Vasco Núñez de Balboa (1947–1965) F-34 Martín Alonso...
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    Don Benito (category Municipalities in the Province of Badajoz)
    pronunciation: [dom beˈnito]) is a Spanish town and municipality in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, near the left bank of the Guadiana river. According to the...
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    does that concern me?" He also clashed with Hernán Cortés,: 127–128  conqueror of Mexico, which led to Cortes' removal from office in 1523. Rodríguez de...
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    Milán. Valdivia, Pedro de (October 15, 1550). Carta a sus apoderados en la corte (in Spanish). ...Dar relación de cómo pasé a estas partes de Indias, año...
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    discovered by Cristóvão de Mendonça and Gomes de Sequeira. In 1527, Hernán Cortés fitted out a fleet to find new lands in the "South Sea" (Pacific Ocean)...
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    Celestino Coronado Romero (category People from Badajoz)
    Festival". "Goodbye G.O.D. film information at CITWF". "Goodbye G.O.D." "Hernán Cortés llega al teatro marginal británico con Celestino Coronado". El País...
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