Pizarro explores coast of Ecuador (jan 1, 1531 – feb 1, 1532)
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After landing in Ecuador, the expedtion spent 7 months getting used to the climate before exploring the coast. Eventually they arrived in Tumbes, a town which had been rich and thriving when they saw it on the last expedition. Now, it was abandonded and ruined. Pizarro found out that this had been because of a civil war.
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