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The travels of Pedro de Cieza de Lóon, A.D. 1532-50, contained in the first part of his Chronicle of Perubook chapter 1864 • Cieza de León, Pedro de & Markham, Clements R. (Clements Robert)
Inka • South America > Central Andes
Cieza de León was a soldier who was with one of the early Spanish parties in Peru. The first part of his Chronicle is essentially a record of his travels in the Inka Empire between Quito in Ecuador and Cuzco. It contains general descriptions of the c...The second part of the Chronicle of Perubook chapter 1883 • Cieza de León, Pedro de & Markham, Clements R. (Clements Robert)
Inka • South America > Central Andes
This source continues the work of Cieza de León (see 2: Cieza de León, this file) and has as its main emphasis the traditional history of the Inka Empire. It incidentally treats the main features of Inka governmental and social structure, marriage, s...