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  Cortes or Cortés can refer to:

People

  • Cortés as a surname of Spanish
    Spain

    Spain or the Kingdom of Spain , is a country located in Southern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.The Spanish constitution does not establish any official denomination of the country, even though Espa?a , Estado espa?ol and Naci?n espa?ola are used interchangeably....
     origin.
  • Garðar Thór Cortes
    Garðar Thór Cortes

    Gar?ar Th?r Cortes , is an Icelandic tenor of Icelandic and English parentage. A former child actor, Cortes subsequently trained as a singer in Vienna, Copenhagen and London....
    , Iceland
    Iceland

    Iceland, officially the Republic of Iceland , is an island country located in the North Atlantic Ocean between mainland Europe and Greenland....
    ic tenor
    Tenor

    The tenor is a type of male voice type and is the highest male voice within the modal register. The typical tenor voice lies between the C one octave below middle C to the A above in choral music, and up to high C in solo work....
  • Hernán Cortés
    Hernán Cortés

    Hern?n Cort?s de Monroy y Pizarro, 1st Marqu?s del Valle de Oaxaca was a Spain conquistador who led an expedition that caused the conquest of the Aztec Empire and brought large portions of mainland Mexico under the Crown of Castile, in the early 16th century....
    , 16th century Spanish conquistador
  • Pablo Cortés, 18th century Spanish slave trader
  • Juan Donoso Cortés
    Juan Donoso Cortés

    Juan Donoso Cort?s, marqu?s de Valdegamas , Spain author and diplomatist, was born at Valle de la Serena ....
     (1809-1853), Spanish writer and politician
  • Edouard Leon Cortés
    Edouard Leon Cortes

    ?douard Leon Cort?s was a French people impressionism artist of French and Spanish people ancestry. He is known as "Le Poete Parisien de la Peinture" or "the Parisian Poet of Painting" because of his beautiful and diverse Paris cityscapes in a variety of weather and night settings....
    , 20th century French Post-Impressionist Painter
  • Robert F. Cortés, Cuban-America born in 1963. US Army NCO


Institutions

  • Cortes (disambiguation), for the judicial bodies of the Spanish-speaking Americas, and the communes in France and Italy
  • Cortes Generales
    Cortes Generales

    The Cortes Generales is the legislature of Spain. It is a bicameral parliament, composed of the Congress of Deputies and the Spanish Senate ....
     ("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
    Autonomous communities of Spain

    The Autonomous Community is the first-level political division of the Kingdom of Spain, established in accordance with the Spanish Constitution of 1978....
     and various bodies from Spanish history
    History of Spain

    The History of Spain spans the period from Prehistoric Iberia, through the rise and fall of the first Spanish Empire, to Spain's current position as a member of the European Union....
  • Cortes Gerais or, simply, the Cortes, was the parliament of Portugal
    Portugal

    Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic , is a country on the Iberian Peninsula. Located in southwestern Europe, Portugal is the westernmost country of mainland Europe and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west and south and by Spain to the north and east....
    , until 1910.


Localities

  • Cortes, Navarre
    Cortes, Navarre

    Cortes is a town and municipality located in the province and autonomous community of Navarre, northern Spain.External links...
    , village in the South border of Navarre, Spain
  • Cortes de Aragón
    Cortes de Aragón

    Cortes de Arag?n is a municipality located in the Teruel , Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 111 inhabitants....
    , municipality in the province of Teruel, Aragón, Spain
  • Cortes, Bohol
    Cortes, Bohol

    Cortes is a 5th class Philippine municipality in the Philippine province of Bohol province, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 14,586 people....
    , municipality in the Philippines
  • Cortes, Surigao del Sur
    Cortes, Surigao del Sur

    Cortes is a 5th class Philippine municipality in the Philippine province of Surigao del Sur province, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 14,825 people in 2,742 households....
    , municipality in the Philippines
  • Puerto Cortés
    Puerto Cortés

    Puerto Cort?s is a city in the Cort?s department of Honduras....
    , seaport in Honduras
  • Cortés department, in Honduras
  • Cortes Island, British Columbia, Canada