The man was called Hernan Cortez (b). He overthrew the Aztec empire and won Mexico for the crown of Spain.
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Mason's work was known to Thomas Jefferson and influenced his drafting of the Declaration of Independence. The model was soon followed by most of the states and was also incorporated in diluted form in the federal Constitution. He served as a member of the Virginia House of Delegates from 1776 to 1788.
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