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Martín Cortés was born in 1522 in a former Aztec palace in New Spain in what is now Mexico City, Mexico.His father, conquistador Hernán Cortés, and his mother, Malintzin, Cortés's guide, interpreter, and companion, named him Martín after the Roman god of war and Cortés's father.
Hernán Cortés de Monroy y Pizarro Altamirano, 1st Marquis of the Valley of Oaxaca [a] [b] (December 1485 – December 2, 1547) was a Spanish conquistador who led an expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire and brought large portions of what is now mainland Mexico under the rule of the King of Castile in the early 16th century.
James E. Cofer, professor at Missouri State University, president 2010-11; J. Alan Groves, Biblical Hebrew scholar; editor of Groves-Wheeler Hebrew morphology database; Edwin P. Hubble, of Hubble Space Telescope fame (born in Marshfield) [4] Virginia E. Johnson, sexologist; junior member of Masters and Johnson sexuality research team
Marina or Malintzin ([maˈlintsin]; c. 1500 – c. 1529), more popularly known as La Malinche ([la maˈlintʃe]), was a Nahua woman from the Mexican Gulf Coast, who became known for contributing to the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire (1519–1521), by acting as an interpreter, advisor, and intermediary for the Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés. [1]
Don Martín Cortés y Zúñiga, 2nd Marquess of the Valley of Oaxaca (1532–1589) was the son and designated heir of Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés by his second wife, Doña Juana de Zúñiga. Don Martín shared his name with an elder half-brother , whose mother was Doña Marina .
The bizarre saga began back on 14 March when John Lindell, the lead pastor at James River Church in Springfield, claims the church performed a so-called “creative miracle” on congregant ...
La Noche Triste ("The Night of Sorrows", literally "The Sad Night"), was an important event during the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire, wherein Hernán Cortés, his army of Spanish conquistadors, and their native allies were driven out of the Aztec capital, Tenochtitlan.
Springfield Police Chief Ken Scarlette said gunfire can be heard on the call. 7:48 p.m.: Two minutes and thirty-nine seconds after the initial 911 call, SPD officers arrived at the JDC. Camren ...