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Battle of Punta Quemada
Fearing subsequent hostile encounters like the one the expedition endured at the Battle of Punta Quemada, Pizarro chose to end his tentative first expedition and return to Panama
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Punta Quemada in Spain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Fearing subsequent hostile encounters like the one the expedition endured at the Battle of Punta Quemada, Pizarro chose to end his tentative first expedition and return to Panama
Provenance
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