Third letter of Hernán Cortés to the Emperor Charles V
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Third letter of Hernán Cortés to the Emperor Charles V
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The Third Letter of Relation of Hernán Cortés to the Emperor Carlos V is one of five letters written by the Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés to the emperor Carlos V, sent with the intention of informing Carlos V of the territories discovered and their conquest; it was signed on 15 May 1522 in Coyoacán. The letter describes part of the expedition to the New World, the conquest of Tenochtitlán and the destruction of the city, covering the events from 1520 until the final conquests in 1522.
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2015-12-12T14:19:32Z
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2022-06-16T18:10:20Z
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