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Hernán Cortés
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Hernán Cortés

Spanish conquistador

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Also known as Hernando Corteés Valle de Oaxaca · Hernan Cortes · Hernán, marqués del Valle de Oaxaca Cortés · Hernando Corteés, marqueés del Valle de Oaxaca · Hernando Cortees Valle de Oaxaca · Fernando Cortees

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149015001510152015301540Born 1485Died 1547PositionsViceroy of New Spain (1521–1524)Viceroy of New Spain (1526–1526)Viceroy of New Spain (1521–1521)SpousesCatalina Suárez Marcayda (1512–1522)Catalina Suá…

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  • Hernán Cortés y Pizarro
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  • 1504
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  • Hernán Cortés
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  • Hernán Cortés de Monroy y Pizarro Altamirano
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