| 1. | The system of government that the Spaniards established was the encomienda.
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| 2. | For his actions, he was awarded an encomienda at Xaltepec.
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| 3. | The encomienda was more of a grant of jurisdiction than ownership.
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| 4. | He spent several years in retirement on his encomienda in Chuquiago.
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| 5. | After the conquest the area became part of the encomienda system.
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| 6. | It is known to have already been a Spanish encomienda by 1591.
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| 7. | A part of the Encomienda de Bislig together with Cateel.
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| 8. | Valdivia also granted him an " encomienda " in Tir�a.
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| 9. | Spaniards began acquiring land and securing labor separate from the encomienda grants.
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| 10. | The labor system of Encomienda was also abolished in 1550.
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