The History of North and South America, from Its Discovery to the Death of General Washington, Volumes 1-2Benjamin Warner, and sold at his stores, Richmond, Virginia, and Charleston, South Carolina, 1819 - America |
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Page 134
... Cuzco , and laid the foundations of a city . Manco Capac instructed the men in agriculture , and the useful arts . Mama Ocollo taught the women to spin and weave . After providing food , and raiment , and habitations for the rude people ...
... Cuzco , and laid the foundations of a city . Manco Capac instructed the men in agriculture , and the useful arts . Mama Ocollo taught the women to spin and weave . After providing food , and raiment , and habitations for the rude people ...
Page 139
... Cuzco , Quito , and other places , where gold had been amassed , with orders to bring what was necessary for ob- taining his ransom , immediately to Caxamalca . The Peruvians accustomed to respect every mandate of their sovereign , with ...
... Cuzco , Quito , and other places , where gold had been amassed , with orders to bring what was necessary for ob- taining his ransom , immediately to Caxamalca . The Peruvians accustomed to respect every mandate of their sovereign , with ...
Page 142
... Cuzco , and the adjacent country acklowledged Manco Capac a brother of Huascar , as Inca ; but the authority of the Incas was dissolved by the violent convulsions into which the empire had been thrown : first by the civil wars between ...
... Cuzco , and the adjacent country acklowledged Manco Capac a brother of Huascar , as Inca ; but the authority of the Incas was dissolved by the violent convulsions into which the empire had been thrown : first by the civil wars between ...
Page 143
... Cuzco , and quietly seated himself in that capital . The riches found there exceeded in value , what had been re- ceived as Atahualpa's ransom . In their march to Cuzco , the son of Atahualpa , whom Pizarro had invested with the ensigns ...
... Cuzco , and quietly seated himself in that capital . The riches found there exceeded in value , what had been re- ceived as Atahualpa's ransom . In their march to Cuzco , the son of Atahualpa , whom Pizarro had invested with the ensigns ...
Page 144
... Cuzco , the impe- rial residence of the Incas , lay within its boundaries , attempted to make himself master of that important station . Juan and Gon- zalez Pizarro , prepared to oppose him . Each of the contending parties , were ...
... Cuzco , the impe- rial residence of the Incas , lay within its boundaries , attempted to make himself master of that important station . Juan and Gon- zalez Pizarro , prepared to oppose him . Each of the contending parties , were ...
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