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What was Almagro's role in the establishment of Spanish cities in South America?
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Conquistador Diego de Almagro played a pivotal role in the establishment of Spanish cities in South America. He led expeditions into present-day Peru and Chile, conquering indigenous territories and founding cities such as Trujillo, Lima, and Santiago. Almagro's military prowess and strategic planning were instrumental in expanding the Spanish Empire's reach and control over the region.
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