1. Retirement at Cuernavaca

    · Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico

    Retirement at Cuernavaca
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    After returning to Mexico, Cortés retired to his estates at Cuernavaca, where he pursued palace construction and Pacific exploration. The source states that Cortés returned to Mexico in 1530 and remained there until 1541.

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