The city is as large as Seville or Cordova; its streets, I speak of the principal ones, are very wide and straight; some of these, and all the inferior ones, are half land and half water, and are navigated by canoes.
-- Hernando Cortes
   
Hernando Cortes   Name:
Hernando Cortes
Type:
Leader
Nationality:
Spanish
Birth:
1485
Death:
1547
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