The History of the Conquest of PeruA recognized Latin American history masterpiece "The History of the Conquest of Peru" offers an authoritative vision of Pizarro's turbulent defeat of the Inca Empire. Overflowing with spectacle, every page encapsulates the ruthlessness and arrogance of the conquistadors. |
Contents
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BOOK II DISCOVERY OF PERU | 182 |
Chapter V | 676 |
Chapter VI | 705 |
Chapter VII | 747 |
Chapter VIII | 768 |
Chapter IX | 789 |
BOOK V SETTLEMENT OF THE COUNTRY | 822 |
Chapter I | 823 |
Chapter II | 852 |
Chapter I | 183 |
Chapter II | 202 |
Chapter III | 230 |
Chapter IV | 258 |
BOOK III CONQUEST OF PERU | 302 |
Chapter I | 303 |
Chapter II | 333 |
Chapter III | 352 |
Chapter IV | 380 |
Chapter V | 404 |
Chapter VI | 433 |
Chapter VII | 456 |
Chapter VIII | 487 |
Chapter IX | 515 |
Chapter X | 549 |
BOOK IV CIVIL WARS OF THE CONQUERORS | 593 |
Chapter I | 594 |
Chapter II | 618 |
Chapter III | 641 |
Chapter IV | 660 |
Chapter III | 885 |
Chapter IV | 933 |
APPENDICES | 977 |
No I | 978 |
No II | 981 |
No III | 983 |
No IV | 989 |
No V | 993 |
No VI | 998 |
No VII | 1007 |
No VIII | 1022 |
No IX | 1031 |
No X | 1036 |
No XI | 1045 |
No XII | 1051 |
No XIII | 1057 |
No XIV | 1063 |
Endnotes | 1068 |
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adventurers Almagro Alonso de Alvarado Alvarado ancient arms army arrival Atahuallpa authority Blasco Nunez body brother camp capital captains Carbajal Castile Castilian cause cavalier Caxamalca character chief civilization coast colony confidence Conquerors conquest Cordilleras countrymen Crown Cuzco death dicho Diego de Almagro empire enemy enterprise execution expedition favorable followers force fortunes Francisco Pizarro Gasca gold Gonzalo Pizarro governor ground Guamanga hands head heart Hernando Pizarro honor horse Huascar Huayna Capac hundred Inca Indian influence inhabitants labors land latter leagues Lima Luque Manco manner military monarch mountains nations natives nature occupied officers Orgonez Panama party passed person Peru Peruvian present president prince quarters quipus Quito received reflection remained repartimientos royal secure seemed sent silver soldiers soon sovereign Spain Spaniards Spanish commander spirit temple tidings treasures troops Truxillo Tumbez Vaca de Castro vessel viceroy victory warriors Xauxa