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[31] Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui rebuilds the House of the Sun and establishes newidols in it

  • Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa
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The History of the Incas
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  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. List of figures xi
  4. List of tables xii
  5. Preface xiii
  6. Acknowledgments xv
  7. Introduction: Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa and The History of the Incas 1
  8. The History of the Incas
  9. Cover letter to King Philip II of Spain 37
  10. [1] Division of the history 44
  11. [6] The origin fable of these barbarous Indians of Peru, according to their blind opinions 45
  12. [7] The fable about the second age and the creation of these barbarous Indians, according to their account 49
  13. [8] Ancient tribes of the provinces of Peru and its regions 55
  14. [9] First settlers of the Cuzco Valley 56
  15. [10] How the Incas began to tyrannize the lands of the tribes 59
  16. [11] The origin fable of the Incas of Cuzco 60
  17. [12] The route that these companies of the Incas took to the Cuzco Valley and the fables that they mix with the history 63
  18. [13] The entry of the Incas into the Cuzco Valley and the fables that they tell about it there 68
  19. [14] The disagreements betweenManco Capac and the Alcabizas over the fields 73
  20. [15] The life of Cinchi Roca, the second Inca, begins 78
  21. [16] The life of Lloqui Yupanqui, the third Inca 80
  22. [17] The life of Mayta Capac, the fourth Inca 81
  23. [18] The life of Capac Yupanqui, the fifth Inca 84
  24. [19] The life of Inca Roca, the sixth Inca 87
  25. [20] The life of Tito Cusi Hualpa, whom they commonly call Yahuar Huacac 89
  26. [21] What happened after the Ayarmacas kidnapped Tito Cusi Hualpa 91
  27. [22] How it became known that Yahuar Huacac was alive 93
  28. [23] Yahuar Huacac Inca Yupanqui, the seventh Inca, begins the Incaship only after the death of his father 96
  29. [24] The life of Viracocha, the eighth Inca 98
  30. [25] The provinces and towns that Viracocha Inca, the eighth Inca, conquered and tyrannized 101
  31. [26] The life of Inca Yupanqui, or Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui, the ninth Inca 104
  32. [27] The Chancas attack Cuzco 107
  33. [28] The second victory that Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui had over the Chancas 111
  34. [29] Inca Yupanqui Inca raises himself as Inca and takes the tassel without the consent of his father 114
  35. [30] Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui rebuilds the city of Cuzco 115
  36. [31] Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui rebuilds the House of the Sun and establishes newidols in it 117
  37. [32] Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui depopulates [the area] two leagues around Cuzco 119
  38. [33] Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui kills his older brother named Inca Urcon 121
  39. [34] The nations that Pachacuti Inca destroyed and the towns he attacked; first, Tocay Capac, the cinchi of the Ayarmacas, and [then the] destruction of the Cuyos 123
  40. [35] The other nations that Inca Yupanqui conquered by himself and with Inca Roca 125
  41. [36] Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui endows the House of the Sun with great wealth 128
  42. [37] Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui conquers the province of Collasuyu 129
  43. [38] Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui sends [Capac Yupanqui] to conquer the provinces of Chinchaysuyu 131
  44. [39] Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui establishes mitimaes in all the lands he had conquered 135
  45. [40] The Collas, sons of Chuchic Capac, rise up against Inca Yupanqui, seeking their freedom 138
  46. [41] Amaru Topa Inca and Apu Paucar Usno continue the conquest of the Collao and defeat the Collas once again 140
  47. [42] Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui appoints his son Topa Inca Yupanqui as his successor 141
  48. [43] Pachacuti arms his son Topa Inca as a knight 144
  49. [44] Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui sends his son Topa Inca Yupanqui to conquer Chinchaysuyu 146
  50. [45] Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui inspects the provinces conquered by him and his captains 148
  51. [46] Topa Inca Yupanqui sets out a second time by order of his father to conquer what remained of Chinchaysuyu 149
  52. [47] The death of Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui 153
  53. [48] The life of Topa Inca Yupanqui, the tenth Inca 157
  54. [49] Topa Inca Yupanqui conquers the province of the Andes 158
  55. [50] Topa Inca Yupanqui goes to conquer and put down the risen Collas 160
  56. [51] Topa Inca makes the yanayacos 163
  57. [52] Topa Inca Yupanqui orders a second inspection of the land and does other things 165
  58. [53] Topa Inca builds the fortress of Cuzco 167
  59. [54] The death of Topa Inca Yupanqui 169
  60. [55] The life ofHuayna Capac, the eleventh Inca 171
  61. [56] They give the tassel of Inca to Huayna Capac, the eleventh Inca 172
  62. [57] The first things that Huayna Capac did after being invested as Inca 173
  63. [58] Huayna Capac conquers the Chachapoyas 174
  64. [59] Huayna Capac inspects all the land from Quito to Chile 175
  65. [60] Huayna Capac wages war on the Quitos, Pastos, Carangues, Cayambes, and Guancabilicas 177
  66. [61] The Chiriguanas leave to wage war in Peru against those conquered by the Incas 183
  67. [62] What Huayna Capac did after those wars 184
  68. [63] The life of Huascar Inca, the last Inca, and that of Atahualpa 186
  69. [64] Huascar Inca leaves in person to fight against Chalco Chima and Quizquiz, Atahualpa’s captains 191
  70. [65] The battle between the forces of Atahualpa and Huascar and the imprisonment ofHuascar 194
  71. [66] What Chalco Chima and Quizquiz said to Huascar Inca and the others of his group 197
  72. [67] The cruelties that Atahualpa ordered be committed against the defeated and captured men of Huascar 198
  73. [68] News of the Spaniards reached Atahualpa 200
  74. [69] The Spaniards reach Cajamarca and capture Atahualpa, who orders that Huascar be killed, and he also dies 201
  75. [70] Noting how these Incas were oath-breakers and tyrants against their own, in addition to being against the natives of the land 203
  76. [71] Summary account of the time that the Incas of Peru lasted 206 Statement of the proofs and verification of this history 206
  77. Appendix 1: Sample Translation 213
  78. Appendix 2: Editions of Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa’s The History of the Incas 215
  79. Appendix 3: The Rule of the Incas, Following Dates Provided by Sarmiento de Gamboa 216
  80. Appendix 4: The Incas of Cuzco, Following Information Provided by Sarmiento de Gamboa 217
  81. Notes 219
  82. Glossary 243
  83. Bibliography 247
  84. Index 255
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