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R..oyal Co1nrnentarie

.

The

Incas

po/fefs themfelves of the Valley which they

call

Chili;

and of other

ummons fen

ons, with their

Anfwers thereunto.

I

this doubtfull condition and ufi n

w

r the

eo~

le

f

op4

~p1

1

,

\.Vhen

ti

fecond Army came

t

th

u our and R in or em n

f

th

form r;

the

fight of which, being nO\

t

tally difcoura ed, and

uc

f

all h

king refifiance> they cam t a treary, and ac e ted all th conditio

il

manner , and religio W

r01ip, '

hi h the pot.: er fa pr

iling

pleafed

to

impofi upon them. All which bein advi d

t

the

Inc~!,

h

ly

pleafed with the fuccefs, concei ing that he had n

w

an open

nd

Jain

iel

before him to the Conquefl: of

J

iii ,

'

1

hich uncill no

he v ry mucn doubted

apprehending that the difl:ance and difficulties of th way would render the

n–

rerprife almofl: infuperable.

he Province of

opay

pu

ha\ ing fubmitted on om–

pofition, rather

cha~

fubdued by force, the

Inca

follow

~

the courfe of his g o

i

Fortune; commanding ten thoufand

en more

t

be railed, and

furmG1

d , ·irh

Arms and nece!fary Provilions for th ir

rch, and th rewith to be difi

t

h d

away with all Expedition, for reinfor ement of the

f(

rmer Army; \vhich

ing

thus O:rongly

recruit~d, th~y

mar hed eighty

e gues farth r

int

th

ounrrey,

wher~,

after many d1fficult1es, and much

1a

our, they arti ed at length at anmher

Provmce? or. alley,

c~lled

CHquimpu '

which they

fu

du d.

nae

parti ular

occurred m this ncerpnfe, what att ls' ref( ught, or what Tr ari

Jlfed i

not certain, for that being a

ouncrey

ery rem t .,

the

lndian1

o

PerH

w re

~ot

able to render any perfett a c um of particular mat er , more than in eneral,

t})at the

all~y

of-Cuquimpu

wa added to the

minion

f

the

rnpire.

hence

hey proceeded

ti

rward , conquering all the

ation before them a far as ro th

Vall~y

of

Chili?

from

whe~ce

that

ingd m tak

its denomination.

uring all

the

ttm~

ef

this

vy

a ,

w~teh

(as fome fay) bO:ed

fix

years, the

J;1ca

"

ith grea

care re10forced

hIS

Armies. from time t

time

furnHhing them

ith Arm ,

Cloths, Shoes, and

all

rov1lions and nee ffari

required; for it concerned great-

o

fy

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