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  • In 1569 the governor, Lope Garcia de Castro, divided Peru into corregimientos under officers named corregidors, of whom there were 77, each in direct communication with the government at Lima.
  • Corregidors, or governors of districts, were ordered to try summarily and execute every turbulent person within their jurisdictions.
 
 

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