Almagro faction

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The Almagro faction was a political and military group in early colonial Peru that supported conquistador Diego de Almagro in his power struggle against Francisco Pizarro and his followers.

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Almagro faction canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical group
military faction
political faction
activeDuring 16th century
baseOfSupport Diego de Almagro NERFINISHED
conflict civil wars of the conquest of Peru
power struggle in Peru
consequence execution of Diego de Almagro
country Viceroyalty of Peru NERFINISHED
ethnicComposition Spanish conquistadors NERFINISHED
indigenous allies
goal control of Cuzco
political dominance in Peru
historicalContext Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire NERFINISHED
ideology loyalty to Diego de Almagro
language Spanish
namedAfter Diego de Almagro NERFINISHED
operatedIn early colonial Peru
opposed Francisco Pizarro NERFINISHED
Pizarro faction
outcome defeat at the Battle of Las Salinas
participatedIn Battle of Las Salinas NERFINISHED
regionOfActivity Chile expedition routes
Cuzco NERFINISHED
rival Pizarro faction NERFINISHED
role military force in conquest-era Peru
political group in conquest-era Peru
supported Diego de Almagro NERFINISHED
timePeriod c. 1535–1538

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Battle of Las Salinas belligerent Almagro faction