Ecuador -- History -- To 1809; Peru -- History -- 1548-1820; Peru -- History -- Conquest, 1522-1548; Pizarro, Gonzalo, -1548
[81] Inca Manco had been murdered by a Spaniard in 1545. He had
established himself in the mountainous region of Vilcapampa, which
Rodriguez calls “the land of war of Manco” between the rivers Apurimac
and Vilcamayu. His eldest son Sayri Tupac came out and surrendered to
the Spaniards. He died in 1560. The next brother Titu Cusi Yupanqui
continued to reign in Vilcapampa.
[82] Don Diego de Zuñiga y Velasco, Count of Nieva, was Viceroy of
Peru from 1559 to 1564, when he was assassinated by a jealous husband.
[83] Petacas de _mani_ (_Arachis hypogæa_).
[84] Diego Mendez de Sotomayor fought at the battle of Chupas on the
side of Almagro the lad, Sept. 16, 1542, and escaped to Cuzco where
he was made prisoner. He escaped and took refuge with Manco Inca, who
received him hospitably.
Titu Cusi Yupanqui gave an account of the murder of his father,
written Feb. 6, 1570. He describes how they tried to kill him also,
and how he escaped.
[85] “Intip churin ceam-mi sapalla, punchaupi churin canqui.”
[86] Perhaps Martin Hurtado de Arbieto, who afterwards commanded the
force sent against Tupac Amaro.
[87] The Viceroy Count of Nieva.
[88] _Sent to press, April 15th, 1913._
Typographical errors corrected by the etext transcriber:
Peru in their rovolt=> Peru in their rovolt {pg 14}
Rabdona and Santa Cruz were=> Rebdona and Santa Cruz were {pg 122}
Nunez de Segura=> Nuñez de Segura {pg 156}
consents to Franciso de Carbajal’s return to Spain, 8;=> consents to
Francisco de Carbajal’s return to Spain, 8; {pg 303}
Martin de, visits Beltasar de Loaysa, 92 (_n._);=> Martin de, visits
Baltasar de Loaysa, 92 (_n._); {pg 210}
Segura, Hernan Nunez de, 156=> Segura, Hernan Nuñez de, 156 {pg 211}
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Pedro de Cieza de León
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