Disambiguation evidence for Cartas de Relación by Hernán Cortés via surface form

"Cartas de Relación"


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Triples where this entity appears as subject under the label "Cartas de Relación".

Predicate Object
addressee Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
addressee King of Spain
associatedWith Viceroyalty of New Spain
surface form: New Spain
associatedWith Spanish monarchy
surface form: Spanish Crown
author Hernán Cortés
contains descriptions of geography and resources
contains descriptions of indigenous societies
contains descriptions of warfare and alliances
countryOfOrigin Spain
dateWritten 1520s
describesEvent fall of Tenochtitlan
describesEvent first contacts between Spaniards and Aztecs
describesPerson Hernán Cortés
describesPerson Moctezuma II
describesPlace Gulf Coast of the United States
surface form: Gulf coast of Mexico
describesPlace Viceroyalty of New Spain
surface form: New Spain
describesPlace Tenochtitlan
documentType report to the monarch
genre conquest narrative
genre letter
hasPart Cartas de Relación
surface form: Fifth Letter of Relation
hasPart Cartas de Relación
surface form: First Letter of Relation
hasPart Cartas de Relación
surface form: Fourth Letter of Relation
hasPart Cartas de Relación
surface form: Second Letter of Relation
hasPart Cartas de Relación
surface form: Third Letter of Relation
historicalContext Spanish colonization of the Americas
instanceOf Spanish literature
instanceOf epistolary work
instanceOf historical document
instanceOf primary source
language Spanish
literaryPeriod Renaissance
mainSubject Aztec Empire
mainSubject Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire
surface form: Spanish conquest of Mexico
mainSubject colonial encounters in Mesoamerica
mainSubject Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire
surface form: expedition of Hernán Cortés
narrativeVoice first person
perspective Spanish conquistador viewpoint
purpose to describe newly encountered lands and peoples
purpose to justify Cortés’s actions in Mexico
purpose to report on the conquest of Mexico
significance important document in early colonial Latin American literature
significance key firsthand account of the conquest of Mexico
significance major source for the history of the Aztec Empire’s fall
timePeriodDescribed early 16th century
usedAsSourceBy ethnohistorians of Mesoamerica
usedAsSourceBy historians of colonial Latin America