The Royal Commentaries of the Incas and General History of Peru, Abridged
Contributors: Karen Spalding (Editor); Harold V. Livermore (Translator)
Edition: Abridged Ed edition
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Company
Published: September 30, 2006
Place of publication: Indianapolis/Cambridge
Language: eng
Translated from: spa
Translation of: Comentarios Reales de los Incas
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9780872208438
Copyright date: 2006
Subjects: American history: pre-Columbian period, BCE to c 1500; Peru; History: World; History; History - General History; Modern - 16th Century; Mexico; Incas; Latin America - South America; Indians of South America
First sentence: This edition is intended for people who enjoy going to strange and exotic places and getting to know new and unfamiliar societies and cultures.
Table of contents: label: Map of Northwestern South America
title: vii; label: Map of Modern Cusco
title: viii; label: Map of Inca Cusco
title: ix; label: Introduction
title: xi; label: Further Reading in English
title: xxix; label: Royal Commentaries of the Incas and General History of Peru
title: 1; label: Part I
title: 1; label: Chapter 1
title: The New World and Its Inhabitants
pagenum: 1; label: Chapter 2
title: Inca Culture
pagenum: 11; label: Chapter 3
title: The Inca State
pagenum: 22; label: Chapter 4
title: Inca Society
pagenum: 26; label: Chapter 5
title: The Organization and Festivals of the Incas
pagenum: 42; label: Chapter 6
title: Description of Cusco and the Conquests of Inca Yupanqui
pagenum: 61; label: Chapter 7
title: The Empire before the Arrival of the Spaniards
pagenum: 74; label: Chapter 8
title: The Deeds of Huayna Capac and the Wars of Huascar and Atahuallpa
pagenum: 82; label: Part II
title: 99; label: Chapter 1
title: The Expedition to Peru and the Capture of the Inca
pagenum: 99; label: Chapter 2
title: Pizarro and Almagro and the Inca
pagenum: 113; label: Chapter 3
title: War among the Spaniards
pagenum: 138; label: Chapter 4
title: Rebellion against the New Laws
pagenum: 169; label: Chapter 5
title: The Restoration of Order in Peru
pagenum: 187; label: Chapter 6
title: La Gasca Reallocates the Indians and Restores Order
pagenum: 212; label: Index
title: 219