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
CHAPTER XIV
_How the Adelantado Pascual de Andagoya entered the cities,
and was received in them as Governor_ 44
CHAPTER XV
_How the captain Jorge Robledo discovered the province of
Quinbaya, and how he founded the city of Cartago_ 46
CHAPTER XVI
_How the captain Jorge Robledo left the city of Cartago and
went to Cali, where he was well received, returning as
Captain and Lieutenant-general of the cities he had
founded_ 48
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;
and of the departure of Gómez de Alvarado to
people Guanuco_ 49
CHAPTER XVIII
_How Gonzalo Pizarro, after he had been acknowledged as
Governor of Quito, determined to undertake the conquest of
El Dorado; and of his departure from Quito_ 54
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 Sea_ 56
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 crossing over a branch of the Mar Dulce_ 61
CHAPTER XXI
_How Francisco de Orellana went down the river and reached
the Ocean, and of the extreme hardships suffered by Gonzalo
Pizarro from hunger_ 66
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 restored themselves and saved their lives_ 71
CHAPTER XXIII
_How his Majesty appointed captain Belalcázar as Governor,
and how he entered upon his government, and arrested the
Adelantado Andagoya_ 77
CHAPTER XXIV
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