BpoK
II.
Royal
Commentariet.
·
his Royal Tents; but their force
waS
repelled with force, apd were always
r~pul
...
fed with
lofs and difadvantage. The
Inca
confidermg
well
the fhame
and
d1fho–
aour it \\ ould be to him to be foiled by this People; for that others by their
Example might take 'courage to rebell
and
refi!l: him;
he
difpatched immediate
Ord
ers for new recruits to be fent him ; but thefe he defigned rather for rerrour
and
ofl:ent.uion,than neceffity, and in the mean time he firaimed the Enemy
fo,
chat there
being
a great [carcicy of all Provifions amongft them, they were com–
pelled at length
to
make their
way
by force
df
Arms; the Batcel
was
very hot
and bloudy, many being
killed
and wounded
on
both
fides~
till at length che
Aya–
viri
being"'' orfl:ed, never
durft
ibew their Faces any more in Batte}. The
Inca,,·
not being willing to take this advantage
to
delltoy them utterly endeavoured
ra·
ther by Famine to reduce them to his Obedience. During which Siege he re–
cruits which the
Inca
had fent
for,
arrived
in
his Camp, the Report of
which
fo
difmayed
the
Enemy , that they immediately furrendred
ahd
fu
bmitted
to
the
Mercy of the
Inca;
who firfi having feverely reproved them with bitter cermes,
for having refifl:ed the Offipring of the Sun, he pardoned their Contumacy and
Rebellion; and
~eaving
Officers and Infl:rucrours
to
teach them
in
the ways of Re–
ligion and humane Living, and to require from them that rithes which they
had
forfeited to the Sun and the
Inca,
he proceeded againfi that' People which they
call
Pucara.
,
In this Countrey he built a Forcrefs, for better defence of his Frontiers
and confervation of his Conquell:s; and the rather., becaufe the fimation of the
place being by nature {l:rong, was by Art and Indufl:ry rendred impregnable,
and
ferved to reduce the People of
Pucara,
which
were by no other means
to
be fub–
dued, but
by
a
War; which having done, and furnifhed
his
Fortrefs with
a
firong Garrifon, he returned with great Joy and Triumph unto
Couo,
IX.
The Conquefl of
Hatun Colla,
and the Fables which thofa
of
Colla
report concerning their.
Original
M
A
ny Years
~ad
not paffed before
Lioque Yupanqut
returned
again
to
the &on–
th
~
tie.rsof his
Co~quell:~,
tpat
~e
might
~nake
a farther progrefs
in
reducing
e
lndutns _,
an?
enla!g1~g
his Dominions.
. The
R~porc
whidi the
InctU
had
R1'ead.from their begmmng, of being
fent
from the Sun
to
irtflruet:
and reduce
ankind from
a
b.efti~l
way
of
living to Rules of Morality and Political Society
had made preparation
m
all places
for
reception
of
their DoCl:rine
and
becam~
n:ofi:
plaufible
an~ ·~revalent
in the minds of thofe People,
whd
kne~
not l:iow
to
d1!Coyer that ambmpn of the
IncM,
which they had concealed under the fpecious
pnn~1ple
of the
Suns
Commands: with this pretence the
Inca
Cent to raife eight
or
nme thoufand
~en
well
armed, and having fet Officers over them, and cholen
Counfel)ours for h1mfelf, he pa«ed the Countrey of
Colla}uyu,
and at length arri–
ved at
h~
r.
Fortrefs called
J!ucara,
w.her~ afiern·ar&~
that great overthrow
was
given
th
FranctJco
Hernande~
Giron;
which
IS
fince called the Bartel of
Pucara:
from
~i~~ce
he fent
Ambaffadour~
t?
Pau_car
co/la,.
and
Hatun co/la,
(which
are Coun–
Sub
~~a
largdQtbendt?
conta1m~g
divers Nations) requiring them
w
yield ready
f
hu
ion
.a?
e
tence to
hun ;
and that being admonifhed by the exam
le
0
t.
e
Ay~vsri,
they
!?ould fear to oppofe the Progeny
of
the Sun, lefi the J!ke
J}\~IT}err
0 /
Famme and
Slaug~ter ibo~l~
be the rewards of their Rebellion
0
moil:
p~f~cfp~l ~Ila
gave e':f toh
tliis.
admomt10n,
and
affembling their
Chiefs
or
ll
en amongu
t
em
m
Hatun
Colla,
which
is
Colla
the great· they
·
genera
Y
concluded> that
all
thofe
Plagues
and
MiCchiefs
which had
b~fallen
the
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