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What capital did Francisco Pizarro establish after his conquest of Peru?

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In 1535 Pizarro founded his own capital of Lima near the coast, thus originating the troublesome later-day distinction between the Indian society of the mountains and the Hispanicized civilization of the seaboard ...

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