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May 14, 1485
birth
He was born in 1485 and he was a sickly child when he was little. -
Period: May 14, 1485 to Jun 15, 1547
Explores
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Dec 16, 1499
Collage
In 1499 he went to university of salamanca. -
Aug 20, 1504
boarding
In 1504 he boarded a ship departing to the west. -
Apr 19, 1519
Mexico
In 1519 Cortes reaches Mexico. -
Jun 14, 1519
Cortes burns ships
In 1519 Cortes burns his ships. -
Jul 30, 1519
Montezuma
Cortes meets Montezuma in 1519 for the first time. -
Jun 19, 1521
Aztec empire falls
The aztec empire falls from cortes in 1521. -
Jun 3, 1530
returning to spain.
Cortes returns to Spain in 1530. -
Jun 14, 1540
Back to spain.
In 1540 Cortes returns to spain and he hasn't been there since age 19. -
Jan 18, 1547
Death
Cortes dies planning to return to america.