1) Aztec conquistador 2) Conqueror of 1521 3) Conqueror of Aztecs 4) Conqueror of mexico 5) Conquistador 6) Conquistador Hernando 7) Cortez 8) Great conquistador 9) Hernan cortes 10) Hernan cortez 11) Hernando cortes 12) Hernando cortez 13) Leader against the aztecs 14) Legislature of Portugal 15) Portuguese surname
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1) Cortez
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• (n. pl.) The legislative assembly, composed of nobility, clergy, and representatives of cities, which in Spain and in Portugal answers, in some measure, to the Parliament of Great Britain.
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a representative assembly, or parliament, of the medieval Iberian kingdoms and, in modern times, the national legislature of Spain and of Portugal.[9 related articles]
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Name of the national assemblies of Spain and Portugal. In Spain there were formerly several Cortes representing various districts, the chief being the Cortes of Castile and that of Aragón, each...
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Cor'tes noun plural [ Spanish & Portuguese , from
corte court.] The legislative assembly, composed of nobility, clergy, and representatives of cities, which in Spain and in Portugal answers, in some measure, to the Parliament of Great Britain.
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Cortes was the old assembly of the estates in Spain and Portugal. In early times the king was very dependent upon them, especially in the Kingdom of Aragon. When the kingdoms of Aragon and Castile were united under Ferdinand and Isabella the crown succeeded in rendering itself more independent of the estates, and in 1538 Charles abolished the assem...
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n] - Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs and conquered Mexico (1485-1547)
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Cortez noun Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs and conquered Mexico (1485-1547)
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(in Spain or Portugal) the two houses constituting the national legislative body.
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