Cortes
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Cortes or Cortés can refer to:
[edit] People
- Cortés or Cortês, surnames of Spanish and Portuguese origin, respectively.
- Garðar Thór Cortes, Icelandic tenor
- Hernán Cortés, 16th century Spanish conquistador
- Pablo Cortés, 18th century Spanish slave trader
- Juan Donoso Cortés (1809-1853), Spanish writer and politician
- Edouard Leon Cortés, 20th century French Post-Impressionist Painter
- Robert F. Cortés, Cuban-America born in 1963. US Army NCO
- Xavier Cortés Rocha, Mexican architect and rector of the UNAM
[edit] Institutions
- Cortes (disambiguation), for the judicial bodies of the Spanish-speaking Americas, and the communes in France and Italy
- Cortes Generales ("General Courts"), usually just las Cortes, national legislative assembly of Spain
- The term Cortes is also used for the subnational parliaments of several of Spain's autonomous communities and various bodies from Spanish history
- Cortes Gerais or, simply, the Cortes, was the parliament of Portugal, until 1910.
[edit] Localities
- Cortes, Navarre, village in the South border of Navarre, Spain
- Cortes de Aragón, municipality in the province of Teruel, Aragón, Spain
- Cortes, Bohol, municipality in the Philippines
- Cortes, Surigao del Sur, municipality in the Philippines
- Puerto Cortés, seaport in Honduras
- Cortés department, in Honduras
- Cortes Island, British Columbia, Canada
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