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Name: Diego de Almagro
Birth Date: c. 1474
Death Date: July, 1538
Nationality: Spanish
Gender: Male
Occupations: explorer, conqueror

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Biography of Diego de Almagro
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The Spanish conqueror and explorer Diego de Almagro (ca. 1474-1538) had an important share in the Inca conquest and was the first European to visit Chile by land. Diego de Almagro was a foundling, born probably in the town of Almagro, near Ciudad Real....


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Diego De Almagro Summary
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1474?-1538 Spanish explorer who, in a partnership formed with Spanish explorer Francisco Pizzaro (1470?-1541) in 1522, explored the Inca territories of Mexico for wealth. Almagro made exploratory trips into Columbia and was the first European to enter...
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Diego de Almagro Information
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Diego de Almagro (Almagro, Spain, c. 1475 – Cuzco, Peru, July 8, 1538), also known as El Adelantado and El Viejo (The Elder), was a Spanish conquistador and a companion and later rival of Francisco Pizarro. He participated in the Spanish conquest...


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South American Business Information
Chile: Diego de Almagro to build new hotel.
12/06/2000: 111 words, approx. 1 pages
The hotels chain Diego de Almagro will invest US$7mil to build a new branch within the ENEA industrial facility owned by Manso de Velasco, Enersis' subsidiary. The 4-star, 120-room hotel will be opened within the 2nd half (July-Dec) of 2001. Situated nearly 2...
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Almagro, un encaje de bolillos. (España)(TT: Almagro, a bobbin lace) (TA: Spain)
05/26/1997: 564 words, approx. 2 pages
Cervantes se asombraba, en el Quijote, ante las "rapazas que saben menear doce bolillos de randas" en Almagro, donde adolescentes, maduras y viejas mujeres hacen encajes de maravilla, sentadas en enanas banquetas, a la puerta de sus casas, y acariciadas por el sol....
 


 

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