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1504
Dominican Republic
Cortes aided the Spanish in taking control over the present day country of the Dominican Republic -
1511
Cuba
Aided Spanish General Valzquez take control over Cuba -
1518
Mexico
Cortes is made the leader of the Spanish expedition to Mexico -
1519
Tenochtitlan
Cortes conquers the Aztec's capital city and establishes the demise of the once powerful Aztec Empire -
1521
Aztec
Cortes took over all of the Aztec lands, claiming it for Spain