Under the encomienda system, victorious conquistadors were made over the land.

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Under the encomienda system, victorious conquistadors were made over the land.

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Under the encomienda system, victorious conquistadors were made over the land. This statement is true. The first grantees of the encomienda system were the conquerors who received these awards by virtue of participation in a successful conquest. The system considers encomienderos strong and are able to protect the weak in exchange for the service of the protected.