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| + | |character name=Hernando Cortés |
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| + | |gender=Male |
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| + | |birth=[[1485]]<br />[[Medellín]], [[Spain]] |
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| + | |death=[[1547]]<br />[[Spain]] |
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| + | |nationality={{Nat-Spain}} |
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| + | |profession=Conquistador |
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In [[1520]], Cortés gave a jewel-encrusted golden crucifix to fellow Spanish explorer, [[Francisco Vásquez de Coronado]]. This crucifix, the [[Cross of Coronado]], was proof that Cortés sent Coronado in search of the [[Seven Cities of Gold]].<ref name="Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (novel)">[[Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (novel)|''Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade'' novel]]</ref> |
In [[1520]], Cortés gave a jewel-encrusted golden crucifix to fellow Spanish explorer, [[Francisco Vásquez de Coronado]]. This crucifix, the [[Cross of Coronado]], was proof that Cortés sent Coronado in search of the [[Seven Cities of Gold]].<ref name="Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (novel)">[[Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (novel)|''Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade'' novel]]</ref> |
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==Appearances== |
==Appearances== |
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| − | *''[[Indiana Jones and |
+ | *''[[Indiana Jones and his Desktop Adventures]]'' {{Mo}} {{C|As 'Cortez'}} |
| + | *''[[Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade]]'' {{Mo}} |
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*[[Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (novel)|''Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade'' novel]] {{Mo}} |
*[[Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (novel)|''Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade'' novel]] {{Mo}} |
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| + | ==Sources== |
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| + | *''[[Indiana Jones Explores The Aztecs]]'' |
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| + | *''[[Indiana Jones: The Ultimate Guide]]'' |
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==Notes and references== |
==Notes and references== |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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+ | *{{WP|Hernán Cortés|Hernando Cortés}} |
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| + | [[Category:Conquistadors]] |
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[[Category:Historical figures|Cortés, Hernán]] |
[[Category:Historical figures|Cortés, Hernán]] |
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[[Category:Spaniards|Cortés, Hernán]] |
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Latest revision as of 13:44, 20 May 2018
Hernando Cortés (or Hernán Cortés) was a Spanish conquistador.
Biography[]
In 1520, Cortés gave a jewel-encrusted golden crucifix to fellow Spanish explorer, Francisco Vásquez de Coronado. This crucifix, the Cross of Coronado, was proof that Cortés sent Coronado in search of the Seven Cities of Gold.[1]
Appearances[]
- Indiana Jones and his Desktop Adventures (Mentioned only) (As 'Cortez')
- Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (Mentioned only)
- Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade novel (Mentioned only)
