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Almagro, Diego de,
A Spanish conqueror of Peru, and principal associate of Pizarro; born about 1464.
Almagro, Pizarro, and a priest named Luque undertook the conquest of Peru, and effected it, with a small force, in 1533.
Almagro was appointed governor of what is now Chile in 1534, extending his conquests into that region in 1535.
He and Pizarro became bitter enemies.
He conquered Cuzeo, the ancient capital of Peru.
In a decisive battle near that place.
in 1538, Almagro was defeated, made prisoner, and put to death by order of Pizarro.
in July, 1538.
Almagro was profligate, perfidious, and cruel.
His barbarous treatment of the inca Atahualpa covered his name and fame with infamy.
The inca's son rallied men, who assassinated Pizarro, July 26, 1541, and these were excuted by order of the Viceroy of Peru in 1542.
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