• Gonzalo de Salazar (Granada, Castile – c. 1564, New Spain) was an aristocrat, and leader of several councils that governed New Spain while Hernán Cortés was...
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  • "El Tosco" Cortés. NG stands for nueva generación ('new generation'). NG La Banda are one of the creators of timba (a term coined by Cortés), the most...
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    Casa de Bastidas, which now houses a children's museum; the French Embassy, in a building said to have been the house of Hernán Cortés; the Casa de Ovando...
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    erroneous name of Casa de Cortés (House of Cortés, referring to Hernán Cortés), comes from Coyoacán's association with the conquistador. Cortés did live in Coyoacán...
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    where Hernán Cortés and Moctezuma II met for the first time in 1519, which was then the beginning of the causeway leading to Iztapalapa. Cortés ordered...
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    crosses the Barranca de Amanalco at the point where the devil himself, Hernán Cortés, entered the city of Cuauhnahuac in 1521. Calle Rufino Tamayo was previously...
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  • married Isabel de Tolosa Cortes-Moctezuma, granddaughter of conquistador Hernán Cortés and greatgranddaughter of the last Aztec Emperor Moctezuma Xocoyotzin...
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    International Airport. In the 16th century, Hernán Cortés explored the Pacific side of Mexico by ship. Cortés used the established port of Acapulco to resupply...
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  • ceremonial center known Teopanzolco belonged to the town of Acapantzingo. Hernán Cortés arrived in Cuauhnáhuac (modern Cuernavaca) on April 13, 1521; after...
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    Hernán Cortés was traveling to Honduras in 1525–26. Juan de Oñate married Isabel de Tolosa Cortés de Moctezuma, who was the granddaughter of Hernán Cortés...
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