Hernando Cortés

GPTKB entity

Statements (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:alliedWith gptkb:Tlaxcalans
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Hernán_Cortés
Hernán Cortés de Monroy y Pizarro Altamirano
gptkbp:birthDate 1485
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Medellín,_Castile,_Spain
gptkbp:burialPlace Church of Jesus of Nazareth, Mexico City
gptkbp:children gptkb:Leonor_Cortés_Moctezuma
gptkb:Martín_Cortés
gptkb:Catalina_Cortés
gptkb:Luis_Cortés
gptkbp:deathDate 1547
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Castilleja_de_la_Cuesta,_Spain
gptkbp:enemyOf gptkb:Aztec_Empire
gptkbp:expeditionLeaderOf gptkb:Spanish_conquest_of_the_Aztec_Empire
gptkbp:explores gptkb:Central_America
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:Baja_California_Peninsula
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hernando Cortés
gptkbp:knownFor conquest of the Aztec Empire
expedition to Mexico
gptkbp:legacy credited with opening Mexico to Spanish colonization
controversial figure in history
gptkbp:meetingPlace gptkb:Moctezuma_II
gptkb:La_Malinche
gptkbp:militaryRank Captain General
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Spanish
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Fall_of_Tenochtitlan
gptkb:La_Noche_Triste
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:conquistador
gptkbp:portrait Retrato de Hernán Cortés.jpg
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:servedUnder gptkb:King_Charles_I_of_Spain
gptkbp:signature Hernán Cortés signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Catalina_Suárez_Marcaida
gptkbp:subjectOf historical studies
numerous biographies
films and literature
gptkbp:title gptkb:Marqués_del_Valle_de_Oaxaca
gptkbp:wrote Cartas de Relación
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fernando_Cortés
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7