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Chapter 3 of Book 5 of the book "History of the Conquest of Peru" is presented. It offers information about the history of Peru during the 16th century. It focuses on Pedro de la Gasca, who stays at Xauxa to further wait summons from Centeno. It relates that on December 29, 1547, he quits from Xauxa to march on the Inca capital. His journey was impeded by the inclement state of the weather and the badness of the roads. However, he has still successfully entered the province of Andaguaylas.

Chapter 4 of Book 5 of the book "History of the Conquest of Peru" is presented. It offers information about the history of Peru during the 16th century. It announces that Gonzalo Pizarro will be beheaded on the field of battle. Pizarro was the youngest of the remarkable family to whom Spain was indebted for the acquisition of Peru. It also features Francisco de Carbajal, who was considered as one of the most extraordinary characters of the period. Carbajal was also sentenced to death.

Chapter 6 of Book 4 of the book "History of the Conquest of Peru" is presented. It offers information about the history of Peru during the 16th century. It relates the existence of The Conspirators, whose members demand the recognition of the young Almagro as governor of Peru. It mentions Alonso de Alvarado, one of the captains of Hernando Pizarro, as the main opponent of The Conspirators. Another is Pizarro's captain Alvarez de Holguin, who lay with a considerable force in the neighborhood.

Chapter 9 of Book 4 of the book "History of the Conquest of Peru" is presented. It offers information about the history of Peru during the 16th century. It focuses on Gonzalo Pizarro, Vaca de Castro and Viceroy Blasco Nunez. It relates Pizarro's decision to reprimand those who have taken an active part against him as well as establish his authority on a firm basis. It also announces the escape of De Castro as well as the death of the viceroy.

Chapter 1 of Book 5 of the book "History of the Conquest of Peru" is presented. It offers information about the history of Peru during the 16th century. It features Pedro de la Gasca, who was born close of the 15th century in a small village in Castile named Barco de Avila. He moved to Salamanca, where he distinguished himself by his skill in scholastic disputation. In 1545, he was selected as the person most competent to undertake the perilous mission to Peru.

Chapter 8 of Book 4 of the book "History of the Conquest of Peru" is presented. It offers information about the history of Peru during the 16th century. It announces the arrival of Viceroy Blasco Nunez in Lima. It shares that Nunez proclaims his determination in respect to the ordinances. It also mentions Gonzalo Pizarro, who was busy mustering his army by first ordering from Guamanga 16 pieces of artillery, sent there by Vaca de Castro.

Chapter 7 of Book 4 of the book "History of the Conquest of Peru" is presented. It offers information about the history of Peru during the 16th century. It focuses on the administration of the colonies by Charles the Fifth, who had been busy by the politics of Europe. It relates that the reduction of the country was committed not by Charles, but by irresponsible individuals, soldiers of fortune, and desperate adventurers. These Conquerors, moreover, have come to abuse the natives of the land.

Chapter 2 of Book 5 of the book "History of the Conquest of Peru" is presented. It offers information about the history of Peru during the 16th century. It focuses on Pedro de la Gasca, who has started assembling his forces by after he was placed in possession of Panama. Before his departure from Panama, he proposes to send a small squadron of four ships under Aldana to give protection to those well affected to the royal cause. It also relays a bloody battle of Huarina.

Chapter 5 of Book 4 of the book "History of the Conquest of Peru" is presented. It offers information about the history of Peru during the 16th century. It focuses on Hernando Pizarro who returned to Spain, while his brother Francisco repaired to Lima. It says that Francisco continues to watch the general interests of the country. It relays that the followers of Diego Almagro have been united by a common sentiment of indignation against the Pizarros, whom they refer to as murderers.

Chapter 4 of Book 4 of the book "History of the Conquest of Peru" is presented. It offers information about the history of Peru during the period of the 16th century. It announces the appointment of Gonzalo Pizarro to the government of Quito. It relates his warm acceptance of the appointment by repairing his government and awakening a kindred enthusiasm to his own in the bossoms of his followers. It also mentions his expedition in 1540, when the Spaniards were yet in the land of the Incas.

Chapter 8 of Book 3 of the book "History of the Conquest of Peru" is presented. It offers information about the history of Peru during the period of the 16th century. It focuses on the Inca of Peru and the death of Atahuallpa. It says that Atahuallpa's death has effected a vacant throne without any certain successor as well as the passing of the dynasty of the Children of the Sun. It announces that Manco, the second son of Huayna Capac, was chosen as Atahuallpa's successor.

Chapter 2 of Book 4 of the book "History of the Conquest of Peru" is presented. It offers information about the history of Peru during the period of the 16th century. It says that year 1537-1538 is marked by the First Civil War in the country. It focuses on Hernando Pizarro, who drew up his men in the same order of battle as that presented by the enemy. It claims that the fight had lasted more than an hour, with Almagro and his followers losing the battle.

Chapter 1 of Book 4 of the book "History of the Conquest of Peru" is presented. It offers information about the history of Peru during the period of the 16th century. It shares that the Marshal Almagro was at Chili, having his own expedition over the land. It says that Almagro's progress was impeded by all the obstacles which belong to the wild scenery of the Cordilleras. It relays an encounter between Almagro and lieutenant Rodrigo de Orgonez.

Chapter 10 of Book 3 of the book "History of the Conquest of Peru" is presented. It offers information about the history of Peru during the period of the 16th century. It focuses on Hernando Pizarro, brother of Francisco Pizarro, who describes Inca Manco as a man of a lofty spirit and a courageous heart. Hernando thinks that the Inca Manco should leave the city for them to carry out their plans. It shares that the Inca Manco was arrested and placed under a strong guard in the fortress.

Chapter 9 of Book 3 of the book "History of the Conquest of Peru" is presented. It offers information about the history of Peru during the period of the 16th century. It announces the placement of Inca Manco to the throne left by Atahuallpa. Manco is presented as their future sovereign over the country of the Incas, the legitimate son of Huayna Capac, and the true heir of the Peruvian sceptre. Under the new sovereign, Francisco Pizarro plans to organize a municipal government for Cuzco.

Chapter 3 of Book 4 of the book "History of the Conquest of Peru" is presented. It offers information about the history of Peru during the period of the 16th century. It says that the Marquess Francisco Pizarro returns to Lima in pursuit of his brother Hernando. It mentions Diego, Hernando's son, as the one who explains to Francisco about his father's fate. It also focuses on Hernando, who was punished by long imprisonment but accepted with an equanimity.

Chapter 7 of Book 3 of the book "History of the Conquest of Peru" is presented. It offers information about the history of Peru during the 16th century. It announces the arrival of Diego Almagro and his followers in the country of the Inca. It explains Hernando Pizarro's feelings upon knowing that his rival, in the person of Almagro. It shares how the Spaniards have partaken the ransom given by native Peruvians. It says that the new church of San Francisco, was endowed with 2020 pesos of gold.

Chapter 6 of Book 3 of the book "History of the Conquest of Peru" is presented. It offers information about the history of Peru during the 16th century. It relates on a situation in which the Peruvians are to rise against Spaniards and their conquerors for asking too much gold and silver from the natives. It relays one encounter between Francisco Pizarro and Atahuallpa, in which Pizzaro informs him of the rumor about the Peruvian's plan to rise against them.

Chapter 5 of Book 3 of the book "History of the Conquest of Peru" is presented. It offers information about the history of Peru way back during the 16th century. It discusses the arrival of Francisco Pizarro and his followers in the annals of the country on November 16, 1532. It relays the meeting of Pizarro and Atahuallpa in a dinner. Atahuallpa is described to be about 30 years of age, handsome, well-made, and more robust than usual with his countrymen.

Chapter 4 of Book 3 of the book "History of the Conquest of Peru" is presented. It offers information about the history of Peru. It focuses on the expedition of Francisco Pizarro and his followers to the sierra, until they reached a fortress built of solid masonry. It says that they has been able to reach the crest of the Cordillera, which spreads out into a bold and bleak expanse. It relays an encounter between Pizarro and the messenger he sent to the Inca.

Chapter 2 of Book 3 of the book "History of the Conquest of Peru" is presented. It offers information about the history of Peru way back in the 16th century. It relates the arrival of Francisco Pizarro and his followers in the country of Incas. It shares the country of Incas during the time of Pizarro's arrival. The later part of the 15th century marks the death of Tupac Inca Yupanqui, one of the most renowned of the Children of the Sun.

Chapter 1 of Book 3 of the book "History of the Conquest of Peru" is presented. It offers information about the history of Peru way back in the 16th century. It discusses the expedition of Francisco Pizarro in Seville, Spain, in 1528. From Spain, Pizarro and his followers have sailed to Italy, since they received too little attention from Spaniards. Pizarro, however, has maintained his usual self-possession and showed that decorum and even dignity in his address which belong to the Castilian.

Chapter 4 of Book 2 of the book "History of the Conquest of Peru" is presented. It offers information about the history of Peru during the 16th century. It focuses on Francisco Pizarro, who has experienced miseries together with his followers when they get stranded in an island occupied by white men. It emphasizes the Pizarro remains in contact with his confederates, Diego Almagro and Father Luque. It adds that Pizarro is set to sail to Spain.

Chapter 3 of Book 2 of the book "History of the Conquest of Peru" is presented. It offers information about the history of Peru. It features Diego Almagro, whose name was used to designate the place Almagro in New Castile. It focuses on his arrival at Panama, in which he finds out that Governor Pedrarias was preparing to lead an expedition in person against a rebellious officer in Nicaragua. The governor has named him as his equal in command in the proposed expedition.

Chapter 3 of Book 3 of the book "History of the Conquest of Peru" is presented. It offers information about the history of Peru during the 16th century. It focuses on the expedition of Francisco Pizarro and his followers on the neighboring continent at Tumbez, in which the discoverer was surprised upon seeing that the island has been totally demolished. It likewise details the conduct of the natives of Tumbez.

Chapter 2 of Book 2 of the book "History of the Conquest of Peru" is presented. It offers information about the country of Peru. It features Francisco Pizarro, who was born at Truxillo, Spain. He takes part in various expeditions around the world. He is known as an associate of Balboa, one known discoverer of the Pacific. He accompanies Balboa in his terrible march across the mountains and of being among the first Europeans who have discovered the long-promised vision of the Southern Ocean.

Chapter 2 of Book 1 of the book "History of The Conquest of Peru" is presented. It details the history of Peru, specifically its orders of the state way back in the previous years and the laws governing it. It explains that the word Peru was not known to the natives, for it was given by the Spaniards and originated in a misapprehension of the Indian name of river. It says that a viceroy or governor ruled over Peruvians, with the assistance of one or more councils for different departments.

Chapter 1 of Book 2 of the book "History of The Conquest of Peru" is presented. It offers information about Peru. It details the progress of the country in terms of modern science, art of navigation, poetry, art, eloquence, and maritime discovery. Its development has put simple natives in a defenseless situation against the European warrior, who are all armed to the teeth in mail. Those under the Anglo-Saxon race, however, has been able to settle in the northern section of the country.

Chapter 5 of Book 1 of the book "History of The conquest of Peru" is presented. It offers information about the history of the country of Peru. It details the progress of the country in terms of manufactures and agriculture. It shares that the employment of domestic animals has distinguished Peruvians from the other races of the New World. It also discusses the great skill that is known among them in terms of manufacturing different articles for the royal household from a sheep's wool.

Chapter 4 of Book 1 of the book "History of The Conquest of Peru" is presented. It offers information about the history of the country of Peru. It details the progress of education, astronomy, agriculture and aqueducts through the years. It shares that numerous families of royal blood alone enjoyed the benefit of all light of education. It cites the favorite maxim of Tupac Inca Yupanqui, which states that science was not intended for the people, but for those of generous blood.

Chapter 1 of Book 1 of the book "History of The Conquest of Peru" is presented. It offers information about the country of Peru, one of the two countries that were considered to be most advanced in power and refinement during the time of their discovery. It details the sources of Peruvian Civilization, which has been traced to the valley of Cuzco, the central region of the country. It also provides an insight about the Incas, the Peruvian Indians and Peruvians themselves.