The man who set out for territorial conquest in the Americas rather than economic or religious conquest was

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Hernán Cortés was a Spanish conquistador who led an expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire and brought large portions of what is now mainland Mexico under the rule of the King of Spain. He was primarily motivated by territorial conquest, rather than economic or religious conquest.

The Man Who Set Out for Territorial Conquest in the Americas