[9] Secretary also to the Marquis Pizarro. After the murder, he arranged about the burial and the care of the children. [10] A native of Sahagun. He served with Belalcazar in the conquest of Quito, and with the Pizarros at the battle of Salinas. He was at the battle of Chupas on the side of Vaca de Castro. He afterwards joined Gonzalo Pizarro, plotted against him, and got his deserts. [11] Of Diego Maldonado the rich there is much more further on. [12] The Licentiate Carbajal was a brother of the Factor Illan Suarez de Carbajal. [13] Antonio de Altamirano came to Peru with Alvarado. He was a citizen of Cuzco and had a part of the palace of Huayna Ceapac for his house, where he found a great treasure. His half-caste sons, very promising lads, were schoolfellows of the Inca Garcilasso, but they died young. Altamirano was put to death by order of Gonzalo Pizarro. [14] Hernando Bachicao was a native of San Lucar de Barrameda. He is not mentioned until 1537 when he was at the Mala conference. He served at the battle of Salinas and at Chupas. Regidor of Cuzco, he was active against the Viceroy, and was at Añaquito. At Huarina he deserted to Centeno but was captured. Carbajal hung him. Bachicao was a cruel, faithless ruffian. [15] Piura. [16] Yllan Suarez de Carbajal was a native of Talavera. He came to Peru with Hernando Pizarro in 1534, then aged 31, as Factor. He was learned and accomplished. He strove to reconcile Pizarro and Almagro and was at the Mala conference. He was at Lima when Pizarro was murdered, and was imprisoned by the Almagro faction. His murder by the Viceroy finally destroyed the chances of that unfortunate man. [17] Diego de Aguero was one of Pizarro’s original companions at Caxamarca, receiving 362 _marcs_ and 8880 _pesos_ of gold from the Atahualpa ransom. He was employed to negotiate with Alvarado for his departure. He was a citizen of Lima and had a _repartimiento_ at Lunahuana. He served at the battle of Chupas. He married a daughter of Nicolas de Ribera. [18] Pablo Meneses was a native of Talavera. He was Camp Master at Lima 1544. He joined Gonzalo Pizarro but, going to Panama with Hinojosa, he changed sides and joined Gasca. He served against Giron. [19] Or Llaches. See my translation of Xeres, p. 80, Hakluyt Society’s volume for 1872. [20] They were perfectly true. There is a letter from Blasco Nuñez to the Emperor Charles V, dated at Panama on February 15th, 1544 (_Muñoz Coll._, t. 83, f. 246) in which he brings all sorts of accusations against Vaca de Castro before he could possibly have verified any of them, and which he had received from followers of Almagro at Panama.