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Alonso Hernández Puertocarrero (before 1495–1523) was a Spanish conquistador who was part of Hernán Cortés's expedition of conquest of what is today Mexico.
Alonso Hernández Portocarrero o Alonso Hernández Puertocarrero o Alonso Fernández Portocarrero (Medellín, ca. 1480 - ¿1524? ) fue uno de los capitanes españoles que acompañaron a Hernán Cortés durante la conquista de México. La primera pareja de Malintzin.
- Composition of The Expeditions
- Geographical Origins
- Waves of Immigration
- Social, Professional, and Cultural Background
- Conclusions
The first expedition was formed at the beginning of 1517. Commanded by Francisco Hernández de Córdoba, it was composed of three ships and 110 men from Tierra Firme, Santo Domingo, and Cuba. Most of them had no money, and joined forces to explore and raid the West Indies.9 A fleet of three caravels and one brigantine comprised the second expedition....
With the creation of the Casa de la Contratación in 1503 and its establishment in Seville, voyages to the New World began to be documented. Indeed, the civil servants of that institution were required to record in the departure registers the complete names of the passengers, their geographical origins, even their occupation and duties, and to deliv...
The departures for the New World were not a constant flow. A mere review of the arrival dates of conquistadores during the “Antillean period” (1492–1519) shows different migration waves and distinguishes six very different stages (see figure 3): 1. The Columbian era, 1492–1502 (0.4 percent). 2. The Dominican age, which really started with Nicolás d...
Contrary to widespread assumption, the number of hidalgos among the conquistadores remained very limited. In most cases the mistaken idea of their numbers came from the conquistadores themselves or their descendants; 20 or 30 years later, the latter often pretended to be hidalgos, though no trace of this status appeared in any previous documents. T...
To make a statistical study of people who lived at the beginning of the sixteenth century is not easy, but nonetheless necessary. Peter Boyd-Bowman’s work has shown the way, but the results must be refined and checked against indisputable sources to establish a history of the conquest of the New World that is open neither to doubt (such as that sho...
- Bernard Grunberg
- 1994
Hernández Portocarrero, Alonso. Medellín (Badajoz), f. s. xv – ?, c. 1521. Conquistador. Se embarcó hacia Cuba en febrero de 1516, estableciéndose en la ciudad de Sancti Spíritus. Fue capitán de uno de los navíos de Cortés en su expedición al Yucatán de 1519.
Alonso Hernández Portocarrero. Nacido en Medellín a finales del siglo XV, Hernández Portocarrero fue uno de los capitanes de Cortés durante la Conquista de México. Fue el primer amante español de Doña Marina, y el primer alcalde de Veracruz, junto con Francisco de Montejo, procurador en 1519.
Jun 14, 2019 · Alonso Hernandez Portocarrero: Like Cortes, Alonso Hernandez Portocarrero was a native of Medellin. This connection served him well, as Cortes tended to favor people from his hometown.
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Alonso Hernández Puertocarrero, né avant 1495 à Medellín dans le royaume de Castille et mort vers 1523 dans une prison en Espagne 1, est un conquistador espagnol qui a participé au débuts de la conquête du Mexique (1519-1521) dans l'expédition dirigée par Hernán Cortés.
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