_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 approached to give battle, each captain animating his
men, and exhorting them for the fray_ 265
CHAPTER LXXVII
_How the captains Castro and Pedro Anzures went out for
intelligence, and how the armies approached to give battle,
each captain exhorting his men for the fray_ 270
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
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 how the captain Gómez de Alvarado, being
taken ill, died at Vilcas, and his body was brought to
Guamanga for interment_ 284
CHAPTER LXXX
_Of the things that were done by the Governor, Vaca de Castro,
and how he despatched certain captains on expeditions
within the Realm_ 287
CHAPTER LXXXI
_Of the things that happened to Gonzalo Pizarro until he returned
from his expedition into the land of cinnamon and
once more reached the city of Quito_ 289
CHAPTER LXXXII
_How Garcilaso de la Vega arrived at Cuzco, of the imprisonment
of Don Diego, and how Vaca de Castro began his
march to that city_ 292
CHAPTER LXXXIII
_Of the things that were done in the city of Cuzco by the
Governor Vaca de Castro, and of his addiction to covetousness
and vain glory_ 295
CHAPTER LXXXIV
_How Don Diego de Almagro, when he was in prison, tried
to escape, and how he was beheaded by order of the
Governor Vaca de Castro_ 297
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
CHAPTER LXXXVI
_How the Governor Vaca de Castro parcelled out the land;
of the arrival of Gonzalo Pizarro at Lima, and how he
talked openly there about affairs_ 306
CHAPTER LXXXVII
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