Original sentence: After the territory of modern-day Ecuador was conquered by Sebastián de Benalcázar, the emblems of the Spanish Empire, including the Cross of Burgundy Flag, flew over the newly founded city of Quito
Edited sentence: After the territory of Ecuador was conquered by Sebastián de Benalcázar, the emblems of the Spanish Empire, including the Cross of Burgundy Flag, flew over the newly founded city of Quito