In which year did Pedro de Valdivia become the first royal governor of Chile?
1534
1541
1549
1553
Answer
Pedro de Valdivia became the first royal governor of Chile in 1541, after founding the city of Santiago. As governor, he played a key role in the Spanish colonization of the region and the establishment of Spanish rule.
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