[a fool in paradise]

Wasn’t Cortez a conqueror?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hern%C3%A1n_Cort%C3%A9s

She’s got some ‘splainin’ to do about her family history.

“Cortés was part of the generation of Spanish colonizers who began the first phase of the Spanish colonization of the Americas.”

[AFreeBird]

And enslaved the natives to dig their gold to send back to Spain.