Pedro de Valdivia (ca. 1502-1553) was a Spanish conquistador and professional soldier. He fought in Europe and in the civil wars of Peru and initiated the conquest of Chile.Pedro de Valdivia was born ...
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TEMUCUICUI, Chile,(Reuters) - Chile's Mapuche
Indians, the fierce opponents of Spanish conquerors five
centuries ago, have renewed their ancestral land demands in a
series of clashes with police a...
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