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Cortes, Cortés, Cortês, Corts, or Cortès may refer to:


People

* Cortes (surname), including a list of people with the name **
Hernán Cortés Hernán Cortés de Monroy y Pizarro Altamirano, 1st Marquis of the Valley of Oaxaca (December 1485 – December 2, 1547) was a Spanish ''conquistador'' who led an expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire and brought large portions o ...
(1485–1547), a Spanish conquistador


Places

* Cortes, Navarre, a village in the South border of Navarre, Spain * Cortes de Aragón, Teruel, a municipality in the province of Teruel, Aragón, Spain * Cortes, Bohol, a municipality in the Philippines * Cortes, Surigao del Sur, a municipality in the Philippines * Cortês, a municipality in Pernambuco, Brazil * Puerto Cortés, a seaport in Honduras * Cortés Department, a department in Honduras * Cortes Island, an island in British Columbia, Canada * Cortes, Aberdeenshire, a village in Scotland, United Kingdom


Institutions

* Cortes of Cádiz, former parliament of Spain *
Cortes Generales The (; ) are the Bicameralism, bicameral legislative chambers of Spain, consisting of the Congress of Deputies (the lower house) and the Senate of Spain, Senate (the upper house). The Congress of Deputies meets in the Palacio de las Cortes, ...
, the parliament of Spain * Aragonese Corts, the regional parliament for the Spanish autonomous community of Aragon * Cortes of Castile-La Mancha, the legislature of the Autonomous Community of Castile–La Mancha, Spain *
Cortes of Castile and León The Cortes of Castile and León (Spanish: ''Cortes de Castilla y León'') is the elected unicameral legislature of the Autonomous Communities of Spain, Autonomous Community of Castile and León. The tradition of the regional Cortes is traced ba ...
, the legislature of the Autonomous Community of Castile and León, Spain * Cortes of León, a parliamentary body in the medieval Kingdom of León * Catalan Courts, historical parliamentary body of the Principality of Catalonia * Corts Valencianes, the legislature of the Valencian Community * Portuguese Cortes, any of historical consultative assemblies called by kings of Portugal * Cortes Gerais, the legislature of the Kingdom of Portugal during the 19th and 20th centuries


Other

* ''Cortes'' (miniseries), an American television miniseries


See also

* Corte (disambiguation) * Cortez (disambiguation) * Les Corts (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo