Introduction

Dedicatory letter to King Philip II

I. Division of the history

II. The ancient division of the land

III. Description of the ancient Atlantic Island

IV. First inhabitants of the world and principally of the Atlantic Island

V. Inhabitants of the Atlantic Island

VI. The fable of the origin of these barbarous Indians
of Peru, according to their blind opinions

VII. Fable of the second age, and creation of the
barbarous Indians according to their account

VIII. The ancient Behetrias of these kingdoms of
Peru and their provinces

IX. The first settlers in the valley of Cuzco

X. How the Incas began to tyrannize over the lands and inheritances

XI. The fable of the origin of the Incas of Cuzco

XII. The road which these companies of the Incas took to the valley of Cuzco, and of the fables which are mixed with their history

XIV. Entry of the Incas into the valley of Cuzco, and
the fables they relate concerning it

XIV. The difference between Manco Ccapac and the
Alcabisas, respecting the arable land

XV. Commences the life of Sinchi Rocca, the second Inca

XVI. The life of Lloqui Yupanqui, the third Inca

XVII. The life of Mayta Ccapac, the fourth Inca

XVIII. The life of Ccapac Yupanqui, the fifth Inca

XIX. The life of Inca Rocca, the sixth Inca

XX. The life of Titu Cusi Hualpa, vulgarly called
Yahuar-huaccac

XXI. What happened after the Ayarmarcas had stolen
Titu Cusi Hualpa

XXII. How it became known that Yahuar-huaccac was alive

XXIII. Yahuar-huaccac Inca Yupanqui commences his reign alone, after the death of his father

XXIV. Life of Viracocha, the eighth Inca

XXV. The provinces and towns conquered by the eighth Inca
Viracocha

XXVI. Life of Inca Yupanqui or Pachacuti, the ninth Inca

XXVII. Coming of the Chancas against Cuzco

XXVIII. The second victory of Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui
over the Chancas

XXIX. The Inca Yupanqui assumes the sovereignty and takes
the fringe, without the consent of his father

XXX. Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui rebuilds the city of Cuzco

XXXI. Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui rebuilds the House of the Sun
and establishes new idols in it

XXXII. Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui depopulates two leagues of
country near Cuzco

XXXIII. Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui kills his elder brother
named Inca Urco

XXXIV. The nations which Pachacuti Inca subjugated and the
towns he took; and first of Tocay Ccapac, Sinchi of
the Ayamarcas, and the destruction of the Cuyos

XXXV. The other nations conquered by Inca Yupanqui, either
in person or through his brother Inca Rocca

XXXVI. Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui endows the House of the Sun
with great wealth

XXXVII. Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui conquers the province
of Colla-suyu

XXXVIII. Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui sends an army to conquer
the province of Chinchay-suyu

XXXIX. Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui plants mitimaes in all
the lands he had conquered

XL. The Collas, sons of Chuchi Ccapac, rebel against
Inca Yupanqui to obtain their freedom

XLI. Amaru Tupac Inca and Apu Paucar Usnu continue the
conquest of the Collao and again subdue the Collas

XLII. Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui nominates his son Tupac Inca
Yupanqui as his successor

XLIII. How Pachacuti armed his son Tupac Inca

XLIV. Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui sends his son Tupac Inca
Yupanqui to conquer Chinchay-suyu

XLV. How Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui visited the provinces
conquered for him by his captains

XLVI. Tupac Inca Yupanqui sets out, a second time, by
order of his father, to conquer what remained
unsubdued in Chinchay-suyu

XLVII. Death of Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui

XLVIII. The life of Tupac Inca Yupanqui, the tenth Inca

XLIX. Tupac Inca Yupanqui conquers the province of the Antis

L. Tupac Inca Yupanqui goes to subdue and pacify the Collas

LI. Tupac Inca makes the Yanaconas

LII. Tupac Inca Yupanqui orders a second visitation of the land, and does other things

LIII. Tupac Inca makes the fortress of Cuzco

LIV. Death of Tupac Inca Yupanqui

LV. The life of Huayna Ccapac, eleventh Inca

LVI. They give the fringe of Inca to Huayna Ccapac, the eleventh Inca

LVII. The first acts of Huayna Ccapac after he became Inca

LVIII. Huayna Ccapac conquers Chachapoyas

LIX. Huayna Ccapac makes a visitation of the whole empire
from Quito to Chile

LX. Huayna Ccapac makes war on the Quitos, Pastos,
Carangues, Cayambis, Huancavilcas

LXI. The Chirihuanas come to make war in Peru against
those conquered by the Incas

LXII. What Huayna Ccapac did after the-said wars

LXIII. The life of Huascar, the last Inca, and of Atahualpa

LXIV. Huascar Inca marches in person to fight Chalco
Chima and Quiz-quiz, the captains of Atahualpa

LXV. The battle between the armies of Huascar and
Atahualpa. Huascar made prisoner

LXVI. What Chalco Chima and Quiz-quiz did concerning
Huascar and those of his side in words

LXVII. The cruelties that Atahualpa ordered to be
perpetrated on the prisoners and conquered
of Huascar's party

LXVIII. News of the Spaniards comes to Atahualpa

LXIX. The Spaniards come to Caxamarca and seize
Atahualpa, who orders Huascar to be killed.
Atahualpa also dies

LXX. It is noteworthy how these Incas were tyrants
against themselves, besides being so against
the natives of the land

LXXI. Summary computation of the period that the
Incas of Peru lasted

Certificate of the proofs and verification of this history

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Account of the Province of Vilcapampa and a narrative of
the execution of the Inca Tupac Amaru, by Captain
Baltasar de Ocampo

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

1. Map of Central Peru. 1907. By Graham Mackay, R.G.S

Six Facsimiles (reduced) from the Sarmiento MS., 1572
(GÖttingen University Library):

2. a. Arms of Philip II of Spain. Coloured

3. b. Last page of Sarmiento's introductory Letter to Philip II, with his autograph

4. c. Arms of Philip II. fol. 1

5. d. Title of the Sarmiento MS. fol. 2

6. e. Arms of Don Francisco de Toledo, Viceroy of Peru, 1569—1581. fol. 132

7. f. Signatures of the attesting witnesses, 1572. fol. 138

8. Portrait of the Viceroy, Don Francisco de Toledo, at Lima. From a sketch by Sir Clements Markham in 1853

9. Group of Incas, in ceremonial dresses, from figures in the pictures in the Church of Santa Ana, Cuzco, A.D. 1570. From a sketch by Sir Clements Markham in 1853

10. Portraits of the Incas. Facsimile of the Title-page of the Fifth Decade of Antonio de Herrera's Historia General de los Hechos de los Castellanos en las Islas y Tierra Firme del Mar Oceano, Madrid, 1615. fol. From the Rev. C.M. Cracherode's copy in the British Museum

11. Capture of Atahualpa, and Siege of Cuzco. From the Title-page of the Sixth Decade of Antonio de Herrera

12. Map of Vilca-Pampa. 1907. By Graham Mackay, R.G.S

Plates 2—7 have been reproduced from the negatives, kindly lent for the purpose by Professor Dr Richard Pietschmann, Director of the GÖttingen University Library.

[Illustration: 1907. Series II. Vol. XXII.
Reproduced and printed for the Hakluyt Society by Donald Macbeth.
PORTRAITS OF THE INCAS. From the Rev. C.M. Cracherode's copy in the
British Museum.]