Hernán Cortés
Hernán Cortés was a Spanish conquistador responsible for the fall of the Aztec Empire in the early 16th century. His expedition to Mexico marked a significant event in the Spanish colonization of the Americas, leading to profound changes in the region's culture and demographics.
Born on Feb 24, 1485 (540 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 2 | 4.50 | 0.29% | +0% | 128,932,753 | 374,261 | $1,200,000 | 3,483$ |
| Slovenia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 2,078,938 | 1,909 | $56,000 | 51$ |
| Spain | 1 | 2.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 42,008 | $1,400,000 | 1,258$ |
| Totals | 4 | 177,766,469 | 418,178 | $2,656,000 | 4,792$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Spain:
Hernán Cortés is described by López Obrador as a 'liar, hypocrite, and more bloodthirsty than a thief' in the context of the Conquest.
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Mexico:
Hernán Cortés sent a caravan of over 500 people towards Tenochtitlan.
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Mexico:
Hernán Cortés is mentioned in the context of indigenous cannibalism and the historical narrative of Mexico.
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Slovenia:
Hernán Cortés is referenced in relation to the character Baltasar in the play.
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Switzerland:
Hernán Cortés is depicted in Rivera's murals as a Spanish conqueror who committed atrocities against Indigenous peoples.
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United Kingdom:
Hernán Cortés led the conquest of Mexico beginning in 1519.
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Guyana:
Professionals in the service or technology sectors must first adhere to codified rules before learning to break the mold, emulating the Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés.
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Andorra:
Hernán Cortés is a controversial historical figure known for conquering the Aztec Empire.
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Spain:
Hernán Cortés is the CEO of Olea Gestión, which manages over 100 million euros in assets.
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Jamaica:
Hernán Cortés was the Spanish conquistador for whom Malinche served as a translator during the conquest of the Aztec empire.
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