hernando cortes

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  • Apr 12, 1485

    born

    Hernando Cortes was born in the spanish city Medellín.
  • Jan 10, 1499

    went to college

    Hernando went to college to study law
  • Jan 10, 1501

    hernando falied at law

  • Apr 17, 1504

    sailed to an island

    Hernando Cortes sailed to an island after he went to study law. hernando went there for 7 years.
  • Jan 10, 1506

    went to cuba

  • Jan 10, 1511

    hernando accomanied the governer

  • Dec 9, 1511

    Hernando Cortes took part in the spanish conquest to cuba

    He became the mayor and stayed there for 7 years
  • Oct 20, 1513

    hernendo was made the the treasurer

  • Nov 29, 1517

    hernando explores nothern coast of Yucatan

  • Jan 10, 1518

    found new mexic

  • Jan 9, 1519

    hernando led an expadition to mexico

    hernando wanted more power. So, he talked the governor into letting him lead an expedition to Mexico
  • Jun 11, 1520

    hernando was out of the aztects city

    The Aztecs finally drove hernando and his men out of their city
  • Aug 13, 1521

    the aztec empire had disappeared

  • Jan 10, 1530

    hernando goes back to the new world

  • Jan 10, 1534

    explored lower california

  • Jan 10, 1536

    hernando was the governer of new spain

  • May 13, 1536

    hernando Cortes discovered Baja California peninsula

  • May 13, 1539

    the gulf of california was name "the sea of cortes"

  • Apr 13, 1541

    retuned to spain

    hernando cortes went back to spain
  • May 28, 1547

    hernando cortes dies

    he dies in Seville.