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The aztec empire was formed by three nahua city states. Tenochtitlan, Texacoco, Tlacopan.
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Ninth inca. Machu picchu was built as an estate for him.
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translated as “noble Inca accountant,” was the tenth Sapa Inca 1471-93 of the Inca Empire
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Columbus sails west to find a quicker route to india. To his dieing day he truly believed he went to india
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Declared kings of castille and aragon kingdoms by the pope himself.
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He had three separate voyages. There may have been a fourth but no one truly knows if he actually went.
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On September 1, 1513, Balboa left his settlement with almost 200 Spaniards and a thousand Indians in search of a great body of water that he had heard about from a native friend. Later finding the pacific.
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Cortez takes over the aztec capital of tenochtitlan, Betrayed montezuma, and later montezuma ended up dead.
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On November 16, 1532, Francisco Pizarro, the Spanish explorer and conquistador, springs a trap on the Incan emperor, Atahualpa. With fewer than 200 men against several thousand.
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Founded in 1548 by the Spanish conquistadors at the site of the Native American settlement, Laja, the full name of the city was originally Nuestra Señora de La Paz.
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The Spanish-Portuguese treaty of 1750 or Treaty of Madrid was a document signed by Ferdinand of Spain and John of Portugal on January 13, 1750. Made peace between portugal and spain.
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He was a national hero of uruguay. Sometimes called the "father of uruguayan nationhood."
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Was a military leader mainly. Was elected via indirect elections. Was a great tactitian.
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General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna led Mexican troops into Texas in 1836. Led many important campaigns against texas and the united states.
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A judge of the territory of New Mexico, pushed for Albuquerque as the location of the University.