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CIVIL WARS IN PERU

THE WAR OF LAS SALINAS

SECOND SERIES

No. LIV

ISSUED FOR 1923

Council of The Hakluyt Society

S IR A LBERT G RAY , K.C.B., K.C., President.

S IR J OHN S COTT K ELTIE , LL.D., Vice-President.

A DMIRAL OF THE F LEET THE R IGHT H ON . S IR E DWARD H OBART S EYMOUR , G.C.B., O.M., G.C.V.O., LL.D., Vice-President.

B OLTON G LANVILL C ORNEY , Esq., I.S.O.

J. A. J, DE V ILLIIRS , Esq.

W ILLIAM F OSTER , Esq., C.I.E.

D OUGLAS W. F RESBFIILD , E SQ ., D.C.L.

E DWARD H EAWOOD , E SQ ., Treasurer.

A RTHUR R. H INKS , E SQ ., C.B.E., F.R.S.

S IR J OHN F. F. H ORNER , K.C.V.O.

S IR E VERARD IM T HURN , K.C.M.G., K.B.E., C.B.

S IR F REDERIC G. K ENYON , K.C.B., P.B.A.,Litt.D.

S IR C HARLES L UCAS , K.C.B., K.C.M.G.

A LFRED P. M AUDSLAY , E SQ ., D.SC.

T HE R IGHT H ON . J AMES P ARKER S MITH .

B RIG .-G EN . S IR P ERCY M. S YKES , K.C.I.E., C.B., C.M.G.

H. R. T EDDER , E SQ .

L IEUT .-C OLONEL S IR R ICHARD C ARNAC T EMPLE , B ART ., C.B., C.I.E., F.S.A.

S IR B ASIL H OME T HOMSON , K.C.B.

S IR R EGINALD T OWER , K.C.M.G., C.V.O.

T. A. J OYCE , E SQ ., O.B.E., Hon. Secretary.

CIVIL WARS IN PERU

THE WAR OF LAS SALINAS

BY PEDRO DE CIEZA DE LEN

TRANSLATED WITH AN INTRODUCTION

BY SIR CLEMENTS MARKHAM, F.R.S., D.Sc.

LONDON

PRINTED FOR THE HAKLUYT SOCIETY

MCMXXIII

PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN By W.L EWIS U NIVERSITY P RESS CAMBRIDGE

CONTENTS

1. C HAPTER I
   How the Adelantado Don Diego de Almagro, going towards the valley of Yucay, came to where there was a garrison of the Inca, and what passed with an Inca captain who was there
2. C HAPTER II
   How, Gonzalo Pizarro having arrived at the city of Cuzco, it was resolved by the Spaniards to go and reconnoitre the force that was at Urcos, and what followed
3. C HAPTER III
   How the Governor Don Francisco Pizarro left Lima with over 400 men, marching by the coast road to proceed to the city of Cuzco
4. C HAPTER IV
   How the two Spaniards sent by Juan de Sayavedra came to where Hernando Pizarro was in company with two others he had sent, and what the Indians said to Juan de Sayavedra
5. C HAPTER V
   How the Inca Manco, having the captain Rui Diaz in his power, would not let him return, but ill-treated him; of the letters the Inca sent to the Adelantado and what else happened
6. C HAPTER VI
   How the Adelantado, after taking counsel what he should do, sent Lorenzo de Aldana and Vasco de Guevara with messages to Hernando Pizarro who, with his followers, had come out of Cuzco, and what passed between them
7. C HAPTER VII
   What other things passed between the Spaniards of the two parties and of the Adelantados orders to Juan de Sayavedra
8. C HAPTER VIII
   How the municipality of Cuzco examined the decrees notified to them on behalf of Don Diego de Almagro, of their reply to those who brought them and of the truce arranged between them
9. C HAPTER IX
   How some inhabitants of Cuzco passed over to the camp of Almagro, how he entered the city, how Hernando and Gonzalo Pizarro were made prisoners, and how the Adelantado was received as Governor
10. C HAPTER X
    How Hernando and Gonzalo Pizarro and the rest, being made prisoners, were brought before the Adelantado, how he refused to see them, and ordered them to be taken to the house of Diego Nuez de Mercado, and how Almagro was received in Cuzco as Governor
11. C HAPTER XI
    How the captain Alonso de Alvarado crossed the river of Parcos, and arrived at the bridge of Abancay, and of the events that took place in the city of Cuzco
12. C HAPTER XII
    How Hernando Pizarro sent a letter, by Pero Gallego, to the captain Alonso de Alvarado, how Pedro de Lerma sent letters, by Palomino, to Cuzco, how the Adelantado sent Diego and Gmez de Alvarado, with others, to Abancay with a demand to Alonso de Alvarado who had arrived there, and what more happened
13. C HAPTER XIII
    How the Governor Francisco Pizarro arrived at the fortress of Huarcu, where he heard of the entry of Almagro into Cuzco and of the imprisonment of his brothers, and of the feeling he showed
14. C HAPTER XIV
    How Diego de Alvarado, and the others who were sent to Alonso de Alvarado, went on until they arrived at the bridge of Abancay, of what passed, and how they were arrested by Alonso de Alvarado
15. C HAPTER XV
    How, owing to the delay in the return of his messengers to Alonso de Alvarado, the Adelantado supposed that they had been made prisoners, how he left Cuzco, and what else happened
16. C HAPTER XVI
    Of other measures taken by Alonso de Alvarado, how the Adelantado rejoiced on hearing of the capture of Pero Alvarez Holguin, and how Alonso de Alvarado was defeated and taken prisoner
17. C HAPTER XVII
    Of the proceedings of the Adelantado Don Diego de Almagro after the capture of Alonso de Alvarado, of the advice given to him by Rodrigo Orgez, and what else happened until the return to Cuzco
18. C HAPTER XVIII
    How Nicols de Ribera arrived at Cuzco, of what passed with the Adelantado, and how the Licentiates Espinosa and La Gama and the Factor Illan Surez de Carbajal, and Diego de Fuenmayor also arrived at Cuzco to treat of peace.
19. C HAPTER XIX
    Of the negotiations in the city of Cuzco between the Adelantado and the messengers from the Governor Don Francisco Pizarro
20. C HAPTER XX
    How the Governor Don Francisco Pizarro arrived at the City of the Kings, and what else happened in the city of Cuzco
21. C HAPTER XXI
    How the Licentiate Gaspar de Espinosa died, how the other messengers returned to the City of the Kings, and how Rodrigo Orgnez went to attack the Inca Manco where he was entrenched
22. C HAPTER XXII
    How the messengers returned to the City of the Kings, how the Adelantado took counsel with his captains on the course to be pursued, and how he left the city of Cuzco, taking Hernando Pizarro with him as a prisoner
23. C HAPTER XXIII
    How the captains Alonso de Alvarado and Gonzalo Pizarro escaped from their prison, arrested the lieutenant Gabriel de Rojas, and how they went to the City of the Kings

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