Example sentences for: cortés

How can you use “cortés” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It is known that Hernán Cortés, the conqueror of Mexico, had a milagro made in the shape of a gold scorpion, which he offered to the patroness of his home, Our Lady of Guadalupe, in Guadalupe, Spain.

  • Grijalva’s stories focused Spanish attention on central Mexico, and in 1519 Hernan Cortés landed in Veracruz, to start an expedition that would end in the conquest of Moctezuma and the Aztec Empire.

  • Palace Hotel $$$$$ Plaza de las Cortés, 7; Tel. 800/325-3535 in the U.S., 800/325-3589 in Canada, or 91/360 80 00; fax 91/360 81 00; web site .

  • It just happened that Quetzalcoatl promised to return in the same year that Hernán Cortés landed in Veracruz.

  • Cortés married Doña Marina off to one of his lieutenants, Juan Jaramillo, and they had one daughter.


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