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Civil Wars of Peru, By Pedro De Cieza De Leon: The War of Chupas - The War of Chupas

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Klappentext This forms part of the original Book II of Cieza's 'Civil Wars of Peru'! translated and edited. For other sections of the same source! in volumes variously titled! see Second Series 31 and 54. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1918. Zusammenfassung This forms part of the original Book II of Cieza's 'Civil Wars of Peru', translated and edited. For other sections of the same source, in volumes variously titled, see Second Series 31 and 54. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1918. Inhaltsverzeichnis The War of Chupas by Cieza DE León; I: How the Marquis Don Francisco Pizarro went to the province of Arequipa, to found a city there, and divided the natives among the persons who would remain there as citizens.; II: How the General Lorenzo de Aldana determined to send an expedition to settle in Anzerma, a place discovered by the captain Belalcázar, and how he chose Jorge Robledo to be captain of this new settlement.; III: How his Majesty nominated Don Pascual de Andagoya to be Governor and Adelantado of the river of San Juan; and how Robledo proceeded to establish the town of Anzerma.; IV: How the Licentiate Santa Cruz sent captains and troops in pursuit of Vadillo, of the differences there were between them, and how they joined Robledo.; V: How the captain Jorge Robledo induced the Chiefs in the neighbourhood of the new city to remain at peace, and how he sent Suer de Nava to Caramanta.; VI: How the captain Jorge Robledo sent Gómez Hernández to explore the province of The Choco, and also how Ruy Vanegas went to the village of Pirsa.; VII: How the captain Jorge Robledo assigned the Chiefs among the settlers who had to remain in the city of Santa Ana, and how he departed and discovered another part of the great river of Santa Marta.; VIII: How the captain Jorge Robledo arrived in the province of Pozo, where he was severely wounded, and of the most cruel punishment that wets inflicted, also of the great quantity of human flesh that was there eaten.; IX: How the Comendador Hernán Rodriguez de Sosa came to the rock, and of the number of people he captured and killed, and of the great cruelty perpetrated on those natives.; X: How the captain Robledo discovered the province of Paucura, how the ensign Suer de Nava returned to Pozo, and how he perpetrated other cruelties worse than the former ones, and how Robledo left Paucura to explore the great and very rich province of A rma .; XI: How the captain Robledo explored the province of A rrna and fixed his camp in the village of the principal Chief | named Maytamaj and of other notable things that happened.; XII: How the captain Osorio was killed, with some other Christians, going to the new kingdom, and how the captaiti Pedro de Añasco was also killed by the Indians.; XIII: How, when the death of the Spaniards was known at Popayán, the captain Juan de Ampudia set out from thence, and how he and other Christians were killed by the same Indians.; XIV: How the Adelantado Don Pascual de Andagoya entered the cities, and was received by them as Governor.; XV: How the captain Jorge Robledo explored the province of Quinbaya, and how he founded the city of Cartago.; XVI: How the captain Jorge de Robledo left the city of Cartago and went to Cali, where he was well received, and returned as Captain and Lieutenant-General of the cities he hadfounded.; XVII: Of what passed in the city of Los Reyes, and how the Marquis Don Francisco Pizarro, with the concurrence of the Bishop Friar Vicente de Valverde, made the general repartimiento: and the departure of Gómez de Alvarado to form a settlement at Guanuco.; XVIII: How, after Gonzalo Pizarro was received as Governor of Quito, he determined to undertake the conquest of El Doradoj and of his departure from Quito.; XIX: How Gonzalo Pizarro left the city of Quito for the land of Cinnamon, which was one of the most labori...

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