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The house where Hernan Cortes died in Castilleja de la Cuesta, Seville, Spain in 1547. Hernan Cortes de Monroy y Pizarro Altamirano, Marquis of the Valley of Oaxaca, 1485 - 1547. Spanish Conquistador. From La Ilustracion Artistica, published 1887
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The house where Hernan Cortes died in Castilleja de la Cuesta, Seville, Spain in 1547. Hernan Cortes de Monroy y Pizarro Altamirano, Marquis of the Valley of Oaxaca, 1485 - 1547. Spanish Conquistador. From La Ilustracion Artistica, published 1887
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This print captures the historical significance of the house where Hernan Cortes, the renowned Spanish Conquistador, took his last breath in Castilleja de la Cuesta, Seville, Spain in 1547. The image showcases a glimpse into the final moments of this influential figure's life. Hernan Cortes de Monroy y Pizarro Altamirano was not only a conqueror but also held the prestigious title of Marquis of the Valley of Oaxaca. Born in 1485, he played a pivotal role in shaping Spain's colonial empire by leading expeditions and conquering vast territories during his lifetime. Published in 1887 as part of La Ilustracion Artistica, this photograph transports us back to that fateful moment when Cortes passed away within these very walls. It serves as a poignant reminder of an era marked by exploration and conquest. The composition beautifully captures the essence and grandeur associated with such historical landmarks. The architectural details stand testament to both time's passage and human achievement. This image allows us to reflect upon Cortes' legacy while appreciating the rich history embedded within every brick and stone. As we gaze at this remarkable print, we are transported back through centuries to witness firsthand where one man's journey ended but left an indelible mark on world history forevermore.
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