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During the colonial period, present-day Argentina offered fewer economic advantages compared to other parts of the Spanish Empire such as Mexico or Peru, which caused it to assume a peripheral position within the Spanish colonial economy.
It lacked deposits of gold or other precious metals, nor did it have established native civilizations to subject to the encomienda.
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