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•Hernán Cortés de Monroy y Pizarro, 1st
•1485 – December 2, 1547
•a Spanish Conquistador who led an expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire and brought large portions of mainland Mexico under the rule of the King of Castile in the early 16th century
•Cortés was part of the generation of Spanish colonizers who began the first phase of the Spanish colonization of the Americas.
•1519 - Moctezuma and Cortés met |
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-Moctezuma II (c. 1466 – 29 June 1520), otherwise spelled as a number of variant spellings including Montezuma, Moteuczoma, Motecuhzoma and referred to in full by early Nahuatl texts as Motecuhzoma Xocoyotzin
-was the ninth tlatoani or ruler of Tenochtitlan, reigning from 1502 to 1520.
The first contact between indigenous civilizations of Mesoamerica and Europeans took place during his reign, and he was killed during the initial stages of the Spanish conquest of Mexico, when ConquistadorHernán Cortés and his men fought to escape from the Aztec capital Tenochtitlan. |
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Virgen de Copacabana
-Virgen en medio de Bolivia y Peru
-Cada uno tenia un dia de fiesta para ella
-La cominidad de los urinsallas y anansayas
-Le ayudaba con la cocecha
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Virgen de Guadalupe
•aparicion 1531
•Miguel Sanchez wrote about her in 1648
•1660 - asked the church for a feast day for the 12th of Dec.
•Originated in Mexico
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-La inmaculada concepcion- Spain - 1531-
-La Guadalupe - Mexico
-La Copacabana - Peru
-De cocharcas - Peru
-De cerro – no es un culto - Bolivia
-La virgen de belen – que llegaba cuzco Peru |
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| -La Iconografía es la descripción del tema o asunto representado en las imágenes artísticas, así como de su simbología y los atributos que identifican a los personajes representados. |
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| a story in which the characters and events are symbols that stand for ideas about human life or for a political or historical situation; having hidden spiritual meaning that transcends the literal sense of a sacred text |
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| Saint James the Moor-slayer (Spanish: Santiago Matamoros) is the name given to the representation (painting, sculpture, etc.) of the apostle Saint James the Elder as a legendary, miraculous appearance at the Battle of Clavijo on 23 May 844, fighting on the Christian side against the Muslim Moors. |
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| Santiago Matamoros es el nombre que se da a la representación iconográfica del apóstol Santiago el Mayor cuando se le representa tal como se le describe en las crónicas medievales, según las cuales intervino milagrosamente en favor de los cristianos contra los musulmanes durante la Batalla de Clavijo (23 de mayo del año 844). |
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