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The royal commentaries of Peru, in two parts : The first part. Treating of the original of their Incas or kings: of their idolatry: of their laws and government both in peace and war: of the reigns and conquests of the Incas: with many other particulars relating to their empire and policies before such time as the Spaniards invaded their countries. The second part. Describing the manner by which that New World was conquered by the Spaniards. Also the civil wars between the Piçarrists and the Almagrians, occasioned by quarrels arising about the division of that land. Of the rise and fall of rebels

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Translation of: Comentarios reales de los Incas, part 1 of which was first printed at Lisbon in 1609, with colophon dated 1608 and part 2 of which was first printed at Cordova in 1616. "[Rycaut] had a very slight knowledge of the Spanish language and he did not scruple to make wild guesses at the meaning of sentences, and to omit whole chapters...
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