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"This edition is intended for people who enjoy going to strange and exotic places and getting to know new and unfamiliar societies and cultures."

Table of Contents

Map of Northwestern South America. vii
Map of Modern Cusco. viii
Map of Inca Cusco. ix
Introduction. xi
Further Reading in English. xxix
Royal Commentaries of the Incas and General History of Peru. 1
Part I. 1
Chapter 1. The New World and Its Inhabitants Page 1
Chapter 2. Inca Culture Page 11
Chapter 3. The Inca State Page 22
Chapter 4. Inca Society Page 26
Chapter 5. The Organization and Festivals of the Incas Page 42
Chapter 6. Description of Cusco and the Conquests of Inca Yupanqui Page 61
Chapter 7. The Empire before the Arrival of the Spaniards Page 74
Chapter 8. The Deeds of Huayna Capac and the Wars of Huascar and Atahuallpa Page 82
Part II. 99
Chapter 1. The Expedition to Peru and the Capture of the Inca Page 99
Chapter 2. Pizarro and Almagro and the Inca Page 113
Chapter 3. War among the Spaniards Page 138
Chapter 4. Rebellion against the New Laws Page 169
Chapter 5. The Restoration of Order in Peru Page 187
Chapter 6. La Gasca Reallocates the Indians and Restores Order Page 212
Index. 219

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Indianapolis/Cambridge
Copyright Date
2006
Translation Of
Comentarios Reales de los Incas
Translated From
Spanish

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Abigail Coyle
Text Design
Carrie Wagner
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William Hartman

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Paperback
Pagination
xxviii, 232p.
Number of pages
264
Dimensions
8.2 x 5.4 x 0.7 inches
Weight
10.4 ounces

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OL9617102M
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9780872208438
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