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Expedition Organization
- When
- 1572
- Where
- Santiago del Estero
Cabrera organized a military expedition to establish a foothold south of Potosí.
In 1572, Cabrera stationed his office in Santiago del Estero and organized an expedition consisting of 100 soldiers and 40 supply wagons. The group departed towards the south with the specific intention of creating a strategic foothold in uncharted territories.
Sources
- Jerónimo Luis de Cabrera Wikipedia, revision of 2026-05-08
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