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on the west, both of which connect the open Gulf of Guayaquil to the narrow mouth of the Guayas River. Uninhabited
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having fought against local forces including natives who were by then loyal to the Spanish administration.
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Prescott, W.H., 2011, The History of the Conquest of Peru, Digireads.com Publishing,
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lies some 25 km to the south-west. The total area of Puná Island is 330
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was first played, in the 1930s, by English merchants.
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Spanish
Ecuador
80 degrees west longitude
3 degrees south latitude
Gulf of Guayaquil
Guayas River
Guayaquil
Jambelí Channel
Morro Channel
Santa Clara Island
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Guayaquil Canton
Guayas Province
Battle of Puná
Francisco Pizarro
Spanish conquest of Peru
conquistadores
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