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Voyage to Peru

When
1535
Where
Route to Peru
Part of
Discovery of the Galápagos Islands

Bishop Berlanga sails to Peru in 1535 to mediate a territorial dispute between Pizarro and Almagro.

Appointed Bishop of Panamá in 1534, Tomás de Berlanga departed for Peru in 1535. His mission was to adjudicate a dispute between Francisco Pizarro and Diego de Almagro regarding the division of territory after the Inca conquest.

Sources

  1. Tomás de Berlanga Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-16

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