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Hernando Cortes

  • Period: Oct 11, 1475 to

    Hernando Cortes

  • Oct 11, 1485

    1485

    1485
    Hernando Cortes was born in Medellin, Spain.
  • Oct 11, 1499

    1499

    1499
    He went to the University of Salamanca.
  • Oct 11, 1502

    1502

    1502
    He heard stories many of the West indies.
  • Oct 11, 1511

    1511

    1511
    He goes to a voyage to Cuba.
  • Oct 11, 1513

    1513

    1513
    the town of Bayamo was established in Cuba.
  • Oct 11, 1514

    1514

    1514
    Hernando Cortes became a rancher in Cuba.
  • Oct 11, 1514

    1514

    1514
    Cuba was founded.
  • Oct 11, 1518

    1518

    1518
    He captains a voyage to Mexico.
  • Oct 11, 1519

    1519

    1519
    He finally landed in Mexico.
  • Oct 11, 1519

    1519

    1519
    Sails From Yucatan to Tenochtitlan.
  • Oct 11, 1520

    1520

    1520
    He got attacked by warriors.
  • Oct 11, 1520

    1520

    1520
    He was forced to leave Tenchtitlan.
  • Oct 11, 1521

    1521

    1521
    Hernando Returns back to Tenchtitlan.
  • Oct 11, 1521

    1521

    1521
    He got attacked again and many people died. :(
  • Oct 11, 1528

    1528

    1528
    He returns back to Spain.
  • Oct 11, 1530

    1530

    1530
    He returns back to Mexico.
  • Oct 11, 1533

    1533

    1533
    His final voyage to discover Califorina.
  • Oct 11, 1534

    1534

    1534
    Explored California then he went back to Mexico.
  • Oct 11, 1540

    1540

    1540
    He returns to Medillin, Spain for the last time.
  • Oct 11, 1541

    1541

    1541
    He had permission to fight against moors and pirates.
  • Oct 11, 1547

    1547

    1547
    On December 2 Hernando Cortes died at the age 62. He died from a lung diease.