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Five Letters of Cortez to the Emperor

by Hernando Cortes

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These five letters by the Spanish Conqueror Hernando Cortes were written to the Emperor Charles V of Spain between the years 1519 and 1526. They describe the earliest discoveries of the mainland, the perilous trek into hostile country, the capture of the Aztec capital, the extension of Cortes power throughout Mexico, the expedition to Honduras, and the organization and ordering of the Spanish empire in the new world.
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ISBN:
9780393098778
Translator:
Morris, J. Bayard
Author:
Morris, J. Bayard
Author:
Cortes, Hernando
Author:
Cortes, Henando
Publisher:
W. W. Norton & Company
Location:
New York :
Subject:
History
Subject:
World
Subject:
Mexico
Subject:
Aztecs
Subject:
Conquest, 1519-1540
Subject:
Conquerors -- Mexico -- Biography.
Subject:
Conquerors.
Subject:
Latin America - Mexico
Subject:
World History-Mexico
Copyright:
1991
Series Volume:
5
Publication Date:
19910931
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Language:
English
Pages:
434
Dimensions:
7.65x5.23x.82 in. .86 lbs.
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