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Quito Treasure and Forming the Peruvians' Subjugation
Yrruminavi urged mountain retreat for native defense and attacked the Spaniards’ humane policy. Benalcazar entered Quito after natives revealed no treasure, while Alvarado, jealous of Pizarro, raised a guard of veteran officers and sailed toward Peru with 500 men to seek wealth and glory.
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Benalcazar
Quito
Jane
Awas
Pizarro
Pedro del Alvarado
Mexico
Guatemala
Peru
Almagro
Cortez
Cape
St. Francis
Caraques
Puerto Viego
Alvarado
Puerto Viejo