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She acted as a translator for Cortés.

Answer 1

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The famous translator for conquistador Hernán Cortés was an Indian woman, the so-called La Malinche. Other names for her were Malintzin, Doña Marina. In Mexico, she´s seen as the embodiment of betrayal and lack of love for your own culture and people. She was the daughter of a local tribal chief , but after her father´s death she became a slave, and Cortés got her as a present. Malintzin was very talented for languages; she spoke her own dialect, nahuatl (the tongue of the Aztecs) and several other regional dialects. Cortés saw she could be very useful for his plans of conquest. Malinztin became one of Cortés´ lovers and played a great role in communication between the local peoples and the Spaniards.

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Answer 2

Answer: The correct answer is C. Malintzin

Explanation: Malintzin (1500-1527) was a Mesoamerican indigenous woman and daughter of an Aztec cacique, who sold her to the Tabasco culture chiefs with whom she learned the Mayan language. Upon the arrival of Hernán Cortés, she was given to this conqueror along with 19 other young people to be slaves. In this way, she began her relationship with Hernán Cortes as she was his lover and interpreter because she learned Spanish and could understand the idyllic Nahuatl and Maya. Indeed, it is said that she was one of the intermediaries between Cortés and Moctezuma II. So, the correct answer is C. Malintz