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Why was Cabeza treated so roughly in South America?

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He got into trouble with the popular Domingo Martínez de Irala , and after he returned from a journey up the Paraná River to Bolivia, he was arrested, accused of high-handed practices, imprisoned for two years, and sent back to Spain.

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