Hernan cortes 14851547 historia, biografia, logros y. The letters represent eyewitness accounts of the conquistadors deeds and. Thus all the spanish controlled colonies in new world were under the control of the spanish king, charles v. Oct 25, 2011 blanco y negro music on behalf of blanco y negro music. Letter, hernan cortes this excerpt from cortes second letter, written to charles v in 1519 and first published in 1522, is one of only two instances in cortes letters to the king that explicitly mentions his indigenous translator. He studied at the university of salamanca, took part in spains conquest, in 1506, of hispaniola and cuba, and rose to become a municipal official in cuba. His first wife, named catalina, died while he was in mexico. Cortes was excited for more power and conquest, so he talked to the spanish governor of cuba into letting him lead an expedition to mexico in 1519. Libro hernan cortes descargar gratis pdf libros ebooks. This is the only collection of all the known writings of cortes, and of papers directly relating to him. Por via directa o indirecta cortes conocia bien, segun frankl, las decretales recopiladas por. Hernan cortes nacio en medellin, extremadura, en 1485. It is hard to know cortes true motivations and even harder to assess his real impact on history. The name of hernan cortes 14851547 and the controversy surrounding him are linked to the conquest of mexico, which was the most important event of his life.