What were Hernando Cortes major accomplishments?

Answer 1

Hernando Cortes "discovered" Tenochtitlan , which was the capital of the Aztec empire. Also he followed the foot steps of Columbus from Spain to Mexico and the Carribean islands. And he conquered the Aztecs.

He became mayor of Santiago de Cuba. From the emperor of the Aztecs he got jewels and gold.

Answer 2

Cortes conquered the Aztec empire in Mexico, primarily to seize gold and other valuables. He made the first European contact with some of the native tribes of the region, such as the Totonac and Nahuas.

Cortes is known for the introduction of Christianity into mainland North America. But he and his forces also spread deadly diseases that severely afflicted many of the native tribes of Mexico.

Answer 3

He discovered Cartoon Network and invented the paddywagon. He also was the first person to live on Mars.

Answer 4

He took 600 men and 16 horses to search for gold but he uncovered Mayan artifacts and became rich

Answer 5

led forces to conquer the Aztecs

Answer 6

conqured the aztecs

Answer 7

gold