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Death in the snow : Pedro de Alvarado and the illusive conquest of Peru /

"Pedro de Alvarado is best known as the right-hand man of Hernán Cortés in the conquest of Mexico (1519-21) and the ruthless conqueror of Guatemala some years later. Far less known is his intent to intrude in the conquest of Peru and lay claim to Quito, a wealthy domain in the far north of th...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lovell, W. George (William George), 1951- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Montreal ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2022]
Series:McGill-Queen's Iberian and Latin American cultures series ; 5.
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