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The War of Chupas
_How the Marquis Don Francisco Pizarro went to the province of Arequipa to found a city there, and to apportion the Indians among the persons who were to remain there as citizens_ 1
Category: History - Other
_How the Marquis Don Francisco Pizarro went to the province of Arequipa to found a city there, and to apportion the Indians among the persons who were to remain there as citizens_ 1
We have already related, farther back, how the municipality of Lima ordered the _alcalde_ Alonso Palomino and Don Antonio Rivera to set out and travel, with all speed, to the gr...
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203. CHAPTER XCIX_How, when the news of the Marquis Pizarro's death reached Spain, it was ordered that a Viceroy and an Audiencia should be appointed; and of the conference over the Ordinances w...
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175. CHAPTER LXXIAfter the execution of the three Spaniards, it was thought that all was secure, and that no more of those who followed the banners of Chile would desert or forsake them. Don Die...
182. CHAPTER LXXVIII_Of the cruel battle between Vaca de Castro and Don Diego de Almagro, and how the men of Chile were routed and defeated with the loss of many lives, and their party for ever und...
188. CHAPTER LXXXIVDon Diego de Almagro was imprisoned in the house of Hernando Pizarro, in a rather strong room which existed there, and Vaca de Castro's captains took care that he should not esc...
134. CHAPTER XXXIAll those I have mentioned being assembled in the quarters of Don Diego, Juan de Herrada said: "Look ye, Sirs! that if we show determination and contrive to kill the Marquis, we...
125. CHAPTER XXII_How Gonzalo Pizarro arrived, with his followers, at a place where Indians had formerly settled but had been driven out in a war, and the Spaniards found a very great quantity o...
116. CHAPTER XIII_How, when the death of the Spaniards was known at Popayán, the captain Juan de Ampudia set out from thence, and how he and other Christians were killed by the same Indians._
131. CHAPTER XXVIII_How the news arrived at Lima that Vaca de Castro had reached the river of San Juan, how this was received by those of Chile, and what else happened at that time in the city of...
171. CHAPTER LXVIIWith the passing of the events we have narrated, there did not cease to be deep mistrust between the one party and the other. Some soldiers insisted to García de Alvarado that h...
145. CHAPTER XLII_How Don Diego de Almagro ordered the secretary Antonio Picado to be tortured, believing that he would then admit that the Marquis owned some treasure; and how retribution was d...
180. CHAPTER LXXVI_How the messengers arrived at the camp of Vaca de Castro, how it was learnt that Don Diego had left Vilcas, how Pedro Anzures went to reconnoitre; and how the opposing forces a...
122. CHAPTER XIX_How Gonzalo Pizarro left the city of Quito for the land of Cinnamon, which was one of the most laborious explorations that have been made in the mainland or the South Sea._
123. CHAPTER XX_How Gonzalo Pizarro left that river and went on exploring among those forests and hills without finding any large population, and how the whole party joined forces at a crossin...
159. CHAPTER LVI_How the Governor Vaca de Castro ordered the Adelantado Belalcázar to return to his government, and how he was informed of Pero Alvarez having entered into Guaraz; and how, bein...
181. CHAPTER LXXVIINow approached that fateful Saturday[125] on which the battle was fought. All the heights of Chupas, and their steep slopes, were crowded with the natives of those regions, some...
168. CHAPTER LXIV_How the captains García de Alvarado and Saucedo went to ask Cristóbal de Sotelo to pardon the soldiers he had in prison, and of their fate; and of what else happened until Garc...
114. CHAPTER XIHaving gained the summit, the Spaniards continued to follow the Indians, killing some of them, and we saw that they were adorned with very beautiful ornaments of gold. They also...
120. CHAPTER XVII_Of what passed in the city of Los Reyes, and how the Marquis Don Francisco Pizarro, with the concurrence of the Bishop Friar Vicente de Valverde, made the general repartimiento...
154. CHAPTER LI_How Don Diego de Almagro, with his General García de Alvarado, went in pursuit of Pero Alvarez Holguin, and how, after getting near to Bombon, they turned back: also of the dea...
133. CHAPTER XXX_How the men of Chile came forth from the lodging of Don Diego de Almagro, of the death they inflicted on the Marquis Den Francisco Pizarro, and of the valorous spirit he showed...
124. CHAPTER XXIGonzalo Pizarro, having decided to send Francisco de Orellana in the vessel down the river, ordered him to start at once, and to those who were to travel with him he repeated th...
146. CHAPTER XLIIINow this was the time when the funeral obsequies of the old Marquis ought to have been celebrated, but rather was it signalised by the commencement of the shedding of the blood...
115. CHAPTER XIILet the reader's attention be now turned to the exploration of the province of Bogotá by the Spaniards coming from Santa Marta, which we mentioned in the first book of _The War...
138. CHAPTER XXXV_How García de Alvarado left Lima and landed at Santa, captured Cabrera, and went on until he arrived at San Miguel, and of those he killed on the way; and how the captain Alons...
167. CHAPTER LXIIIIn relating the things that passed in the city of Cuzco between Don Diego de Almagro and his people, and their great activity in equipping themselves with arms, it must be under...
140. CHAPTER XXXVII_How Don Pedro Puertocarrero would not be a Lieutenant for Almagro, and how he and Gómez de Tordoya and some others quitted the city of Cuzco, also how some were grieved when th...
153. CHAPTER L_How the General Pero Alvarez Holguin, after he had been accepted and sworn as General near Parcos, continued his march in the direction of Jauja; and how Gaspar Rodríguez de Ca...
170. CHAPTER LXVIAfter the events we have related had passed in the city of Cuzco, there did not cease to be some tumult in the city following the death of Cristóbal de Sotelo. Don Diego, who fe...
132. CHAPTER XXIX_How the men of Chile plotted to murder the Marquis, and how one of them named Francisco de Herencia gave notice of it at confession. Of the great heedlessness of the Marquis, a...
109. CHAPTER VIAfter the captain Jorge Robledo had ordered the spoils that were taken in the house I mentioned to be restored to the Indians, and established a peace with the Chiefs of the val...
157. CHAPTER LIVIt has been related how letters from Alonso de Alvarado were given to Vaca de Castro at Carangue, informing him that he, Alvarado, had ranged himself on the side of the King, ag...
141. CHAPTER XXXVIII_How Gómez de Tordoya and other citizens of Cuzco agreed to send messengers to the captain Pero Alvarez Holguin that, on knowing of the death of the Marquis, he should raise the...
135. CHAPTER XXXIIThe Marquis Don Francisco Pizarro having been killed in the manner we have related, the murderers came out shouting, "The tyrant is dead!" All those of the Almagro party who wer...
161. CHAPTER LVIII_How the Governor Vaca de Castro, leaving the plains, ascended from Santa by the mountain road, and how he met Gómez de Alvarado, and was annoyed on learning that he came withou...
174. CHAPTER LXX_How Don Diego de Almagro, after the death of García de Alvarado, determined to prepare for departure from Cuzco; how he sent one Juan de Aguirre with ten other mounted men to r...
193. CHAPTER LXXXIXIt will be well, now that the wars of Las Salinas and of Chupas are bygones, while the time has not yet come for those of Quito and Huarina, and the others which were fought in...
179. CHAPTER LXXV_How the messengers returned to the camp at Vilcas, no way being found that could lead to peace, so that they had to trust to arms for the defence of their cause._
142. CHAPTER XXXIXAfter Pero Alvarez Holguin had been fully informed of the events that had occurred in the Realm, and that Gabriel de Rojas was Lieutenant to Almagro in Cuzco, it was agreed that...
163. CHAPTER LX_How it became known at Guaraz that Vaca de Castro was in the camp of Alonso de Alvarado, and how Captain Castro went thither, and of Vaca de Castro's going to Guaraz and taking...
152. CHAPTER XLIX_How Don Diego de Almagro, hearing the news about Pero Alvarez, left the city of Lima, by the advice of his captains, and of the officers and men he took with him._
110. CHAPTER VII_How the captain Jorge Robledo assigned the Chiefs among the settlers who had to remain in the city of Santa Ana, and how he departed and discovered another part of the great ri...
136. CHAPTER XXXIII_Of the things that were done by the Chile party, and how they accepted Don Diego as Governor, also of the arrest of Antonio Picado, and how the Licentiate Rodrigo Niño and Orih...
147. CHAPTER XLIV_How, when the death of the Marquis was known at Plata, they raised the banner of the King, and how the captain Pedro Anzures, and other residents there, set out to join Pero Al...
129. CHAPTER XXVIAfter leaving Panamá all went well in the vessel on board of which Vaca de Castro and his friends had embarked, and the vessels accompanying her, until they came to a rocky isle...
178. CHAPTER LXXIV_How Vaca de Castro, notwithstanding that he had entered into these negotiations, sent Alonso Çamarilla as a spy to the camp of Don Diego, with letters to many who were there, a...
104. CHAPTER IThe Governor, Don Francisco Pizarro, determined to go and found the city of _Arequipa_. The affairs of the town of _Plata_ were in good order, the captain Pero Anzures having ma...
183. CHAPTER LXXIX_How, after the battle, the Governor ordered the wounded to be tended, and had Gómez de Tordoya carried to Guamanga; how retribution was inflicted on the conquered, and how Góme...
149. CHAPTER XLVIWe recounted in former chapters how, while the Licentiate Vaca de Castro was in the city of Popayán, Lorenzo de Aldana brought news of the death of the Marquis Pizarro in the ci...
172. CHAPTER LXVIIIThe reader will remember that, farther back, we told how Vaca de Castro arrived in the province of Guaraz, and how he was acknowledged as Governor and Captain-general in the nam...
192. CHAPTER LXXXVIII_How the captain Gonzalo Pizarro arrived at the city of Cuzco, accompanied by some followers, but had not laid aside his rebellious design of occupying the Realm; and of what el...
166. CHAPTER LXII_How, when Don Diego de Almagro arrived at the city of Guamanga, Martín Carrillo, his Camp Master, killed Baltanas; and of his departure from Guamanga for Cuzco, and how he supp...
128. CHAPTER XXVThe coming of Vaca de Castro as Judge was publicly known in Lima through letters that had arrived from Spain; and the men of Chile anxiously awaited the hour of his arrival, whe...
162. CHAPTER LIX_How the Governor Vaca de Castro held a review of the Spaniards who were with him, and how he sent the captain Lorenzo de Aldana, and also Diego Maldonado, to the camp of Pero A...
194. CHAPTER XCThe General Felipe Gutiérrez and the Camp-master Nicolás de Heredia had remained in the city of Cuzco, and, as soon as Diego de Rojas departed, they sent the Spaniards outside,...
105. CHAPTER II_How the General Lorenzo de Aldana determined to send an expedition to settle in Anzerma, a place discovered by the captain Belalcazar, and how he chose Jorge Robledo to be capt...
139. CHAPTER XXXVI_How Don Diego de Almagro wrote to Captain Alonso de Alvarado, without knowing that he had raised the banner, and how he sent him an appointment as Lieutenant; and of the death...
151. CHAPTER XLVIIIIn previous chapters we related how Pero Alvarez Holguin was received in the city of Cuzco as General, and how Don Alonso de Montemayor had arrived there with despatches from Do...
112. CHAPTER IXIt is my well-used custom to praise the good deeds of the captains and people of my nation, but also not to pardon their evil deeds. How much affection soever I may feel for som...
173. CHAPTER LXIXAfter the Governor Vaca de Castro arrived in Lima, and was welcomed and acknowledged as related in the preceding chapter, he was informed by the factor Illán Suárez, his brother...
207. CHAPTER CIIAfter Francisco de Mendoza had gained the people over, and been received as captain, and sworn to as such, he ordered one Juan García to go with twenty-six men and turn Felipe G...
143. CHAPTER XL_How the Licentiate Vaca de Castro arrived at the port of Buenaventura, and went from thence, with much difficulty, to the city of Cali, where the Adelantado Don Sebastián de Be...
195. CHAPTER XCIAll the natives of the regions near where the Spaniards were marching were in great terror. They thought that there must be some deity in the invaders and, though they did not n...
111. CHAPTER VIII_How the captain Jorge Robledo arrived in the province of Pozo, where he was severely wounded, and of the most cruel punishment that was inflicted, also of the great quantity of...
191. CHAPTER LXXXVII_How they discovered great deposits of gold in the river Caravaya, how Vaca de Castro ordered all the old tambos and lodgings to be occupied, and of the departure of Pedro Anzur...
185. CHAPTER LXXXIThe reader will remember that in previous chapters we mentioned the great labours and dire want of Gonzalo Pizarro and those who survived in the valley of the Canela, and the gr...
106. CHAPTER IIIThe Licentiate Caspar de Espinosa, he whom we mentioned, some way back,[18] as having died in the city of Cuzco, was a citizen of Panamá in Tierra Firme. He received great accou...
130. CHAPTER XXVII_How the President Vaca de Castro was in great need and danger from being unable to find the port of Buenaventura; and how, at the end of some days during which they were seekin...
113. CHAPTER X_How the captain Robledo discovered the province of Paucura, how the ensign Suer de Nava returned to Pozo, and how he perpetrated other cruelties worse than the former ones, and...
208. CHAPTER CIII_How his Majesty the Emperor, our Lord, ordered Blasco Nuñez Vela to proceed as Viceroy to the Realms of Peru, to give effect there to the new laws that had been enacted for the...
127. CHAPTER XXIV_How the alcalde Diego Núñez de Mercado arrived in Spain with news of the death of Almagro; how his Majesty deemed that event to be an ill service, and how he appointed the lice...
150. CHAPTER XLVII_How the Governor Vaca de Castro on his way to Quito arrived at a village called Carangue and there received letters from the captain Alonso de Alvarado, by which he learned tha...
160. CHAPTER LVII_How the captain Pedro de Vergara spoke to the Governor Vaca de Castro about providing some relief for the soldiers who had come with him, and how the Governor arrived at Truxil...
198. CHAPTER XCIVThe captains and all the Spaniards, after having rested for some days from their former hardships, and discussed what might be best for them to do, it seemed good to all that th...
200. CHAPTER XCVI_How the Indians who escaped front the hands of the Spaniards returned to take counsel, and resolved, with much boldness, to go forth again and fight them, and of the death of D...
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189. CHAPTER LXXXV_Of other things that were done by the Governor Vaca de Castro, and how he appointed Diego de Rojas and Felipe Gutiérrez to be his captains in the subjugation of the region of t...
206. CHAPTER CI_Of what further took place between the captains, Felipe Gutiérrez and Francisco de Mendoza, and how, after having explored some provinces down the river, Felipe Gutiérrez was a...
176. CHAPTER LXXIIAfter the Governor, Vaca de Castro, had adroitly restored friendship between the captains Alonso de Alvarado and Pero Alvarez Holguin, and had distributed among the soldiers all...
186. CHAPTER LXXXIIAfter the rout at the battle of Chupas, Don Diego de Almagro and Diego Méndez rode away together, with the intention of seeking refuge with the Inca Manco. They could have done...
107. CHAPTER IVI should be well pleased if I could continue my writing without digressions, for it is quite long enough without treating of other histories, yet I am obliged to do so that my n...
148. CHAPTER XLVIt has already been related how the captain Alonso de Alvarado held it to be a great injury to the service of the King that the Marquis Don Francisco Pizarro should have been pu...
204. CHAPTER C_How, as soon as they had drawn up the Ordinances, they sent them to most parts of the Indies; how in some places great resentment was shown, while in others there were no sligh...
169. CHAPTER LXV_Of the concern shown by Don Diego and many of the Chile party at the death of the captain Cristóbal de Sotelo; and of how García de Alvarado and others fortified themselves in...
126. CHAPTER XXIIIIn the first book we mentioned how the captain Sebastián de Belalcázar, being on an expedition of discovery, arrived at the province of Bogotá, called the New Kingdom of Granada...
121. CHAPTER XVIIIWe have already related, in a former chapter, how the Marquis Pizarro ordered the captain Gonzalo Pizarro, his brother, to depart for the city of Quito, where, by virtue of an a...
118. CHAPTER XVRobledo was sufficiently informed, in the province of Carrapa, that Quinbaya was large and full of very rich Chiefs and lords. As he was desirous of forming another new settleme...
196. CHAPTER XCIIIn preceding chapters we mentioned that the General Felipe Gutiérrez and the Camp-master Nicolás de Heredia had departed from Cuzco, and had gone, with all speed, to join Diego...
184. CHAPTER LXXXThe Governor Vaca de Castro was in the city of Guamanga, quite complacent at seeing the ditch under the gallows full of dead bodies, and the fine blood of Spaniards being shed i...
156. CHAPTER LIII_How Don Diego de Almagro's captains, being in the province of Jauja, agreed that he and no other should be General, and that Cristóbal de Sotelo should be Camp Master; and how...
164. CHAPTER LXI_How the captain Pero Alvarez Holguin felt somewhat aggrieved because the standard he had presented was not displayed, and there was even some commotion; and how Vaca de Castro...
197. CHAPTER XCIII_How the natives of those provinces concealed the provisions, and of the want that, it was believed, would be the consequence; also how Diego de Rojas sent messengers to Felipe...
108. CHAPTER VAfter the usual proceedings at the founding of new cities, steps were taken to build some houses and sow seeds, and the captain sent messengers to all parts of the province to i...
187. CHAPTER LXXXIIIAs soon as Vaca de Castro arrived at the city of Cuzco, he received many visits from the residents there. He was naturally inclined to be arrogant and haughty, and when he found...
137. CHAPTER XXXIVDon Diego had got possession of the city of Lima, and had been accepted there as Governor. Next, by the advice of Juan de Herrada, Cristóbal de Sotelo, Francisco de Chaves, and...
190. CHAPTER LXXXVIHaving made the arrangements just described, Vaca de Castro, by virtue of the commission he brought as Governor, ordered a general _repartimiento_ to be made of all the _encomie...
177. CHAPTER LXXIIIVaca de Castro and his captains consulted together, after the camp had been pitched in the manner related, as to what should be their next step, being now so near the enemy. All...
158. CHAPTER LV_Of what passed in the camp of Pero Alvarez Holguin, and how the Camp Master Gómez de Tordoya and the captain Garcilaso de la Vega set out from thence and went to meet the Gover...
117. CHAPTER XIVHere I would have concluded my account of the events which occurred in this province, in order to turn the narrative to what happened to the Marquis Don Francisco Pizarro; but i...
155. CHAPTER LII_How the captain Alonso de Alvarado, on getting the news of Pero Alvarez Holguin, sent another messenger to Vaca de Castro urging him to come to where the camp was with all poss...
144. CHAPTER XLI_How the President Cristóbal Vaca de Castro left the city of Cali for that of Popayán, and how he there heard of the death of the Marquis, from Lorenzo de Aldana who came in sea...
202. CHAPTER XCVIIIAfter the private negotiations between the captains which we have recounted had been settled, Felipe Gutiérrez, with the concurrence of the rest, went on exploring down the _Soc...
201. CHAPTER XCVII_How Pero López de Ayala discovered the river Soconcho, found a well-peopled region, and returned to where the general Felipe Gutiérrez was, and how they all set out for that re...
119. CHAPTER XVI_How the captain Jorge de Robledo left the city of Cartago and went to Cali, where he was well received, and returned as Captain and Lieutenant-general of the cities he had foun...
199. CHAPTER XCVThe reader will remember how, in previous chapters, we related that when Vaca de Castro heard of the arrival of Gonzalo Pizarro in Lima, and of how things were freely talked abo...
205. did. These things were heard by the people over here with greatindignation, and, laying their hands on their beards, they said that it was clear that the glory of Spain's past was entirely attributable to its illustrious men. Their indignat...
27. CHAPTER XXVII_How the President Vaca de Castro found himself in great trouble and danger from not knowing where the port of Buenaventura was, and how, at the end of several days during which...
99. CHAPTER C_How, when the new Ordinances had been enacted they were sent to most parts of the Indies; how in some localities strong dissatisfaction was shown, while in others there were no...
61. CHAPTER LXI_How the captain, Pero Alvarez Holguin, felt aggrieved because the standard he had presented was not displayed, and a disturbance almost arose out of it; and how Vaca de Castro...
79. CHAPTER LXXIX_How, after the battle, the Governor ordered the wounded to be tended, the captain Gómez de Tordoya being carried to Guamanga; how punishment was meted out to the conquered, and...
58. CHAPTER LVIII_How the Governor Vaca de Castro went up the mountain road from Santa, leaving the coast valleys, and how he met Gómez de Alvarado, and was annoyed on learning that he came with...
60. CHAPTER LX_How it became known at Guaraz that Vaca de Castro was in the camp of Alonso de Alvarado, and how the captain Castro went there, also of the journey of Vaca de Castro to Guaraz,...
74. CHAPTER LXXIV_How Vaca de Castro, notwithstanding that he had entered into negotiations, sent Alonso Çamarilla to the camp of Don Diego as a spy, with letters to several of his people, and h...
76. CHAPTER LXXVI_How the messengers arrived at the camp of Vaca de Castro and it was learnt that Don Diego had left Vilcas, how Pedro Anzures went out to reconnoitre, and how the two forces app...
53. CHAPTER LIII_How that, Don Diego de Almagro and his forces being in the province of Jauja, it was agreed that he and no other should be General, and Cristóbal de Sotelo Camp-master; and how...
70. CHAPTER LXX_How Don Diego de Almagro, after the death of García de Alvarado, decided to prepare to depart from Cuzco, and how he sent one Juan de Aguirre, and ten other mounted men, to fin...
98. CHAPTER XCIX_How, when the death of the Governor Don Francisco Pizarro was known in Spain, it was ordered that there should be a Viceroy appointed and an Audiencia installed; and of the con...
29. CHAPTER XXIX_How the Chile faction plotted to assassinate the Marquis, and how Francisco de Herencia, who was one of them, betrayed it, at confession, and of the great heedlessness of the M...
47. CHAPTER XLVII_How the Governor Vaca de Castro, on his way to Quito, came to a place called Carangue, where he received letters from Alonso de Alvarado, and learnt that Alvarado had risen aga...
64. CHAPTER LXIV_How the captains García de Alvarado and Saucedo went to ask Cristóbal de Sotelo to pardon the soldiers he had in prison, and what then passed; and of the things that happened a...
10. CHAPTER X_How the captain Robledo discovered the province of Paucura, how the ensign Suer de Nava returned to Pozo, and how cruelties greater than before were inflicted; and how Robledo...
50. CHAPTER L_How Pero Alvarez Holguin, after he had been accepted as General and sworn, the last time near Parcos, continued his march in the direction of Jauja, and how Gaspar Rodríguez de...
56. CHAPTER LVI_How the Governor Vaca de Castro ordered the Adelantado Belalcázar to return to his government, how he heard of the arrival of Pero Alvarez at Guaraz, and how, being at Motupe,...
17. CHAPTER XVII_Of the things that happened in the city of Lima and how the Marquis Don Francisco Pizarro, on the advice of the Bishop Friar Vicente de Valverde, made a general repartimiento;...
65. CHAPTER LXV_Of the concern shown by Don Diego de Almagro and many of the Chile faction at the death of the captain Cristóbal de Sotelo, and how García de Alvarado, with many others, fortif...
102. CHAPTER CIII_How H.M. the Emperor, our Lord, ordered Blasco Nuñez Vela to go out as Viceroy of the Realms of Peru, in order to enforce there the New Laws that had been enacted for the gover...
7. CHAPTER VII_How the captain Jorge Robledo distributed the Chiefs among the citizens who were going to remain in the city of Santa Ana, and how he set out to make discoveries on the other s...
24. CHAPTER XXIV_How the Alcalde Diego Núñez de Mercado arrived in Spain with the news of the death of the Adelantado, and how his Majesty considered that he had been ill served thereby, and se...
37. CHAPTER XXXVII_How Don Pedro Puertocarrero would not be a lieutenant of Almagro's, but absented himself rather from the city of Cuzco, with Gómez de Tordoya and divers others, and how grieved...
40. CHAPTER XL_How the Licentiate Vaca de Castro arrived at the port of Buenaventura, and thence marched, suffering great hardships by the way, to Cali, where he found the Adelantado Sebastiá...
22. CHAPTER XXII_How Gonzalo Pizarro and his people arrived at a place where Indians had lived, but had abandoned it owing to a war, and found a very great quantity of yuca with which they rest...
87. CHAPTER LXXXVII_How they discovered extensive deposits of gold near the river of Caravaya, how Vaca de Castro ordered all the ancient tambos and stations to be occupied, and of the departure o...
35. CHAPTER XXXV_How García de Alvarado left Lima and landed at Santa, captured Cabrera, and went on as far as San Miguel. Of those he killed on the way, and how Alonso de Alvarado hoisted his...
51. CHAPTER LI_How Don Diego de Almagro, with his General García de Alvarado pursued Pero Alvarez Holguin, but turned back on coming near to Bombon; of the death of Juan de Herrada, and of ho...
55. CHAPTER LV_Of the things that took place in the camp of Pero Alvarez Holguin, and how the Camp-master Gómez de Tordoya and the captain Garcilaso de la Vega left it, and went to meet the G...
20. CHAPTER XX_How Gonzalo Pizarro left that river and went on exploring through those forests and mountains, without finding any populous country, and how all his party joined forces at a cr...
28. CHAPTER XXVIII_How the arrival of Vaca de Castro in the river of San Juan became known at Lima, and how sore the men of Chile felt about it; and of what else passed in Lima at that time_ 90
30. CHAPTER XXX_How the men of Chile sallied forth from the lodgings of Don Diego de Almagro, of their putting the Marquis Don Francisco Pizarro to death, and of the valorous spirit shown by t...
38. CHAPTER XXXVIII_How Gómez de Tordoya and the other citizens of Cuzco agreed to send messengers to the captain Pero Alvarez Holguin that, on hearing of the death of the Marquis, he might raise...
44. CHAPTER XLIV_How when the death of the Marquis became known in the town of Plata, the banner was raised for the King; and the captain Pedro Anzures set out with other residents there to joi...
33. CHAPTER XXXIII_Of the things that were done by the Chile party, and how they acknowledged Don Diego as Governor; also of the imprisonment of Antonio Picado, and how the Licentiate Rodrigo Niñ...
57. CHAPTER LVII_How the captain Pedro de Vergara spoke to the Governor Vaca de Castro, about providing some outfit for the soldiers who had been campaigning with him, and how the Governor arri...
2. CHAPTER II_How the General Lorenzo de Aldana determined to send people to settle in Anzerma, a province which had been discovered by the captain Belalcázar, and how he named Jorge Robledo...
8. CHAPTER VIII_How the captain Jorge Robledo arrived at the province of Pozo, how he was badly wounded, of the merciless punishment that was inflicted, and of the great quantity of human fles...
62. CHAPTER LXII_How, when Don Diego de Almagro arrived at Guamanga Martín Carrillo, his Camp-master, killed Baltanas; and of Almagro's departure from Guamanga for Cuzco, and how he made provis...
9. CHAPTER IX_How the Comendador Hernán Rodríguez de Sosa came to the rock, of the great number of people he captured and killed, and of the very great cruelty with which those natives were...
36. CHAPTER XXXVI_How Don Diego de Almagro wrote to the captain Alonso de Alvarado, not knowing that he had raised the banner, and sent him a commission as lieutenant; and of the death of Orihue...
59. CHAPTER LIX_How the Governor, Vaca de Castro, held a review of the Spaniards who were with him, and how he sent Lorenzo de Aldana and Diego Maldonado to the camp of Pero Alvarez Holguin_ 199
78. CHAPTER LXXVIII_Of the cruel battle between Vaca de Castro and Diego de Almagro, and how the men of Chile were defeated and routed with much loss of life, and their party destroyed for ever_ 275
1. CHAPTER I_How the Marquis Don Francisco Pizarro went to the province of Arequipa to found a city there, and to apportion the Indians among the persons who were to remain there as citizen...
19. CHAPTER XIX_How Gonzalo Pizarro left the city of Quito for the cinnamon country, which was one of the most laborious explorations that have been carried out in Tierra Firme and the South S...
39. CHAPTER XXXIX_How Pero Alvarez Holguin was received as Captain-general on the side against the Chile faction, and Gómez de Tordoya was appointed Camp-master, and in what manner they entered...
85. CHAPTER LXXXV_Of other things done by the Governor Vaca de Castro, and how he nominated Diego de Rojas and Felipe Gutiérrez as his captains for the subjugation of the Rio de la Plata_ 303
93. CHAPTER XCIV_How, after the junction of the captains, they determined to advance, and the party suffered greatly from thirst, so that many of their serving men perished, and how they went o...
95. CHAPTER XCVI_How the Indians who escaped from the hands of the Christians took further counsel, and very boldly decided to go out and fight them; and of the death of Diego de Rojas_ 331
13. CHAPTER XIII_How, when the death of those Spaniards was known at Popayán, captain Juan de Ampudia set out from there, and how he and other Christians were killed by the same Indians_ 38
88. CHAPTER LXXXVIII_How the captain Gonzalo Pizarro arrived at the city of Cuzco, accompanied by some followers, but had not abandoned his treasonable design of occupying the Realm; and of what fu...
96. CHAPTER XCVII_How Pero López de Ayala discovered the river of Soconcho, found a well peopled country, and returned to the General Felipe Gutiérrez; and how they all set out for that place_ 334
100. CHAPTER CI_Of what more passed between Felipe Gutiérrez and Francisco de Mendoza, and how, after having explored certain regions down the river, Felipe Gutiérrez was put under arrest by F...
3. CHAPTER III16. CHAPTER XVI41. CHAPTER XLI49. CHAPTER XLIX52. CHAPTER LII66. CHAPTER LXVI94. CHAPTER XCV11. CHAPTER XI34. CHAPTER XXXIV54. CHAPTER LIV69. CHAPTER LXIX71. CHAPTER LXXI42. CHAPTER XLII92. CHAPTER XCIII4. CHAPTER IV12. CHAPTER XII73. CHAPTER LXXIII75. CHAPTER LXXV77. CHAPTER LXXVII81. CHAPTER LXXXI90. CHAPTER XC18. CHAPTER XVIII63. CHAPTER LXIII72. CHAPTER LXXII83. CHAPTER LXXXIII84. CHAPTER LXXXIV86. CHAPTER LXXXVI5. CHAPTER V82. CHAPTER LXXXII211. Book 1. The Danish Expeditions to Greenland, 1605-07; to which is6. CHAPTER VI165. did. Then Vaca de Castro retired to rest, and the captains and21. CHAPTER XXI80. CHAPTER LXXX26. CHAPTER XXVI68. CHAPTER LXVIII91. CHAPTER XCII101. CHAPTER CII31. CHAPTER XXXI45. CHAPTER XLV23. CHAPTER XXIII25. CHAPTER XXV15. CHAPTER XV43. CHAPTER XLIII89. CHAPTER LXXXIX48. CHAPTER XLVIII97. CHAPTER XCVIII14. CHAPTER XIV46. CHAPTER XLVI67. CHAPTER LXVII32. CHAPTER XXXII