1. Click on the Select All button at the intersection of your row and column headings. The cells in your worksheet highlight to confirm they're selected. 2. Switch to the Data tab in the Microsoft Excel ribbon and locate the Sort & Filter group. Click on the Sort option. 3. Click on the Sort By drop-down menu to select a column by name. The names correspond to the headings typed in the first row of your data.
Home > Timelines > Hernan Cortes Timeline Hernan Cortes Timeline Timeline Description: Hernan Cortes was an explorer who eventually defeated the Aztec people and brought Mexico under Spanish rule. This is a timeline of his life.
In 1492 the Spaniards discovered the new world. The end for the Aztec Empire came when the governor of Cuba sent an army under Hernan Cortes (1485-1547) to conquer Mexico. Cortes only had about 600 men yet he managed to conquer the Aztecs.