The travels of Pedro de Cieza de Léon; part 2Cieza de León, Pedro de
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The travels of Pedro de Cieza de Léon; part 2
Cieza de León, Pedro de
Incas; Peru -- History -- To 1548
CHAP. XXXVI.--Of the seventh king or Inca who reigned in Cuzco,
named Inca Yupanqui 115
CHAP. XXXVII.--How, when this Inca wanted to make war in the
province of Collao, a certain disturbance arose in Cuzco; and how
the Chancas conquered the Quichuas, and got possession of their
dominions 117
CHAP. XXXVIII.--How the Orejones considered who should be Inca,
and what passed until Viracocha Inca assumed the fringe, who was
the eighth Inca that reigned 120
CHAP. XXXIX.--How Viracocha Inca threw a stone of fire with a
sling at Caitomarca, and how they made reverence 124
CHAP. XL.--How a tyrant rose up in Cuzco, and of the disturbance
he caused. Of the chastisement of certain Mamaconas for having,
contrary to their religion, used their bodies uncleanly; and how
Viracocha returned to Cuzco 127
CHAP. XLI.--How ambassadors from the tyrants of Collao came to
Cuzco, and of the departure of Viracocha Inca for the Collao 130
CHAP. XLII.--How Viracocha Inca passed by the province of the
Canches and Canas, and marched until he entered the territory of
the Collao, and of what happened between Cari and Zapana 133
CHAP. XLIII.--How Cari returned to Chucuito; of the arrival of the
Inca Viracocha; and of the peace that was agreed to between
them 136
CHAP. XLIV.--How Inca Urco was received as supreme ruler of the
whole empire, and assumed the crown at Cuzco, and how the Chancas
determined to come forth and make war on those of Cuzco 138
CHAP. XLV.--How the Chancas arrived at the city of Cuzco and
pitched their camp there, and of the terror of the inhabitants, and the
great valour of Inca Yupanqui 141
CHAP. XLVI.--How Inca Yupanqui was received as king, the name of
Inca being taken from Inca Urco; and how the new sovereign made
a peace with Hastu Huaraca 144
CHAP. XLVII.--How Inca Yupanqui set out from Cuzco, leaving
Lloque Yupanqui as Governor, and of what happened 147
CHAP. XLVIII.--How the Inca returned to Vilcas, and besieged the
rocky fastness where the enemy had taken refuge 150
CHAP. XLIX.--How Inca Yupanqui ordered Lloque Yupanqui to proceed
to the valley of Xauxa, and to bring under his dominion the
Huancas and the Yauyos, their neighbours, with other nations in
that direction 153
CHAP. L.--How the captains of the Inca left Xauxa, and what happened;
and how Ancoallo departed from among them 156
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