In which year did Pedro de Valdivia lead an expedition into Chile?
1530
1540
1550
1560
Answer
Pedro de Valdivia led an expedition of 150 Spaniards into Chile in 1540. During this expedition, he defeated a large force of indigenous warriors and later founded the city of Santiago in 1541.
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