The 8 of november 1519 entered tenochtitlan
in 1523 he went to central america
he conquered guatemala and founded the city of Santiago de los caballeros 1524
"His actions led to the death of Montezuma. In 1524 Alvarado became governor and captain-general of Guatemala, and formed settlements on the coast of Honduras."
The Noche Triste
Cortés returned and quickly tried to restore order, but it was in vain. The Spanish were
e Conquest of the Maya in 1523. Referred to as "Tonatiuh" or "Sun God" by the Aztecs because of his blonde hair and white skin, Alvarado was violent, cruel and ruth
state of siege for several days before they sent Emperor Moctezuma to speak to the crowd:
Pedro de Alvarado was a Spanish conquistador who participated in the conquest of the aztecs in central Mexico. Alvarado proved himself time again as a brave capable soldier even he did have a noticeable cruel streak and soon he will become Cortes right- hand man