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  2. Sebastián de Belalcázar - Wikipedia

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    Quito had been the northernmost city of the Inca Empire, but while Belalcázar defeated the Inca general Rumiñahui, the local population secretly carried the city treasure away. Belalcázar then founded the new city of Quito with Diego de Almagro and Baltasar Maldonado , honoring Pizarro by naming it in full "San Francisco de Quito".

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    Ecuador. Ecuador, officially the Republic of Ecuador, is a country in northwestern South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. It also includes the Galápagos Islands in the Pacific, about 1,000 kilometers (621 mi) west of the mainland.

  4. Tourism in Ecuador - Wikipedia

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    Between 2001 and 2002 Mindo was world player by the mobilization and protest activities of locals and environmentalists, within Ecuador and in various countries in Europe, USA, India and Australia, to prevent the construction of an oil pipeline by the OCP Ecuador SA now affecting the region since such activities were not successful [11] [12 ...

  5. Cotocollao, Quito - Wikipedia

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    The Cotocollao Parish is a parish in northwest Quito, Ecuador. It is one of the biggest parishes of the city. It is one of the biggest parishes of the city. The use of the area is primarily residential , however it also has a very active commercial zone around the Avenida de La Prensa and has the "El Condado" shopping mall.

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  7. Ecuadorians - Wikipedia

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    Rugby union is found to some extent in Ecuador, with teams in Guayaquil, Quito and Cuenca. Ecuador has won three medals in the Olympic Games. 20 km racewalker Jefferson Pérez took gold in the 1996 games, and silver 12 years later. Pérez also set a world best in the 2003 World Championships of 1:17:21 for the 20 km distance. [50]

  8. Palace of Pizarro, Quito - Wikipedia

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    It was the first building in Quito to be more than two storeys at five, when it was built in 1930. [5] [6] It was one of the first formal hotels in Quito, originally becoming the Majestic Hotel in 1943. [7] As of 1986 it was still the Majestic Hotel, [8] but it later closed and became a bank and then as administrative offices for the ...

  9. Ecuadorian War of Independence - Wikipedia

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    The military unit raised and financed in the Free Province of Guayaquil was named Division Protectora de Quito ("Division for the Protection of Quito"). It was to advance on the cities of Guaranda and Ambato in the central highlands, hoping to bring them into the independence movement, and cut all road communication between Quito and Guayaquil and Cuenca, forestalling any Royalist countermove ...

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