Season 1 · Episode 23
Hernan Cortes
Hernan Cortes was born in 1485 in Medellin, Spain.
March 21, 201851m 33s
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Show Notes
Hernan Cortes was born in 1485 in Medellin, Spain. From an early age, he sought adventure and romance, which led him to trouble throughout his life. He grew to be one of the first Spanish conquistadors who brought European culture to the Americas. His legacy lives on as both a hero of the Spanish Empire... and as a violent conqueror who slaughtered thousands of indigenous peoples in his quest for money and power.
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