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    Hernando Cortes is famous for taking over Cuba and Mexico on the same expedition. He was born in 1485 in Spain and spent his early years farming in the West Indies before landing on the coast of Mexico in 1518, where he entered Mexico City in 1519 and took over the Aztec Empire by 1521, discovering California along the way before dying in 1547.

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    Hernando Cortes is famous for taking over Cuba and Mexico on the same expedition. He was born in 1485 in Spain and spent his early years farming in the West Indies before landing on the coast of Mexico in 1518, where he entered Mexico City in 1519 and took over the Aztec Empire by 1521, discovering California along the way before dying in 1547.

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    Hernando Cortes is famous for taking over Cuba and Mexico on the same expedition. He was born in 1485 in Spain and spent his early years farming in the West Indies before landing on the coast of Mexico in 1518, where he entered Mexico City in 1519 and took over the Aztec Empire by 1521, discovering California along the way before dying in 1547.

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    Hernando Cortes

    by: Alex Chaplin 4H

    What made him famous?

    Hernando Cortes is famous because he took over Cuba and Mexico on the same expedition.

    Facts in order
    Born-1485 Oct 27 1504-expelled from school Nov 1 1504-travels to West Indies Nov 27 1511-spends years farming Nov 18 1518-lands on Mexico Nov 18 1519-enters Mexico City Nov 27 1521-Cortes takes over Mexico Oct 1 1533-Cortes discovers California Dec 2 1547-died

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