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~cetthe 'Feijiv~ls ~ere ~ri~íhf:id, the JncM;_,t1fífed_rh,1:et

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in peace al)ctre-)

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pele; deqt~aFing the1r t.1,_me.m che ad_m!1}1füar~0p of

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ufüce and adorng:i~nc

of~tJ,1e·Empire, im.pr9vio.g

che

,Pr2v~'qces· w.ith-.'Eoun.cains ancl Aquedu6l:s,

anci

.fiately

Edifites. ,l}Jter

fuch

t¡m~'i:hilF

ch~

Soµldie~~ 'had rake~

-~eir

_repofe, ano.

ther

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as agi;e~

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;¡,nd

conc͵d~.4

t-0

~ _¡ c;¡,r9ed pn-towards che

Pilam~,

or

L?w–

Countnie~, not ~i?1ng-;o,n that

fj9é

e-xte~cieª Ghy ppr.ders

of

~be Empll'e,

fii~~r

tbaot9_NanJfca~

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~b'is:deíig(l t'~iqy t~ou_fand Men·-w~t~ ddigned to bew_14:a,

and-immedíatelyT_i~

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difpee~e'-d 'fn~r th1s CoQq~~fü :~n?

rn

r-€ga,rd

~efe V~Uies

\vere very uphe

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itpfq_!l, and

fic~ly

for

the camp-;,

~t.

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Y.as

reíolve9

;¡t

a C?unqf

af

War, that anGd\e ..Army

@f

thll'ty _choufand Meo iliould be rafed, wh1ch every

two montbs

was

to

relitVe th~ Óth~t, and

fo

jn_tercbaogeably tíJk,e .their turns and

h~f4~

in

ihaúi,~1~l[Qrpe Afr¿ y,,~üch c_o che Nati\teS tbemfelves was almo~ pe~

fülent1al.

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The Armie.s b.edng'r;iVed, trae

Y1fª P

achaculof

c,q111rna,nded, that

tbir-w

·U'GU-'

fand Men lhou'l~ fl~!lfte.r in

the

.n~Íg!J,poJJripg

p~·ts,

fo

as to be ready for che ln.var

{jóh~

,and _reljef

@f~li~

G,uards at

th,e

time~ ap,poio.~~d

~

and

wir~

ch~

m-Jr

Army

he,

with.

pis'

$on ch.e

P'il4~t,

ª?d

Br9tr~r

fiPanqui

•WQ~.ded

PY

íhor¡:

rn~rches to

me.

Prqvmc(js c_¡¡lle~

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aqd

E.e[1lrtf

·~uc¡y¡¡¡~

r~foJv.iog there

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Cour.c,

a~

tp~-\jl,off co_n~e~~é#

p~ac,e

,ne1¡r

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wh.e,9_c~ at

aH

times he i;nighc

-be

i~ a

readtn~fs-~o ~ivt '.il{e:S,1¡1~F.o_urs

~q;tihe

War heqw,r~d, and ai:iply it,hofe a,i;rs wlw.;~,

wfre

a~

ee.rl;

)leJo'fe.~c~.

ln

.w~r'.q1pJ1

t~e

we_l~C{IJ,

M'ho w.erd*Son and -~·p,.

th~r, _proce(;dedt.tOt'.<1Jds

N..

nefcf1,.f_'4-d

_be1~g arr~veq ther~, theylq~fpat9.hed .rJ~eir

ufüal·Summons to the P~.ople,,~W¡yo ,!1ve

Jfl

the Vall~y

of

i:c1,

yu¡g

north,yar~

from

Nanafca.

The Natlves defired time to commumcare, and conhder rogerher

concerning che Propofals offered thern, who afrer they had held a confültation

which admitted of fome debate; they refolved to receive the

Inca

for their Lord

and Maíl:er, being thereunto che rather moved frorn the repare they had heard of

the gentle Government of the

Incas,

and which they had already, by reafon of

·the Neighbourhood with

Nanafca,

iR part known and 'tried. By this Example

the Natives likewiíe ofthe Val~y of

Pifco

fubmitted, chough their

il1

Neighbours

ofthe Valley of

Chicha

endeavoured to corrupt and alienate cheir Mindsfrom Obe~

dience to the

Inca,

by prorniíes

to

enter into a League and rn~tual Confederacy

wllb .W.!ll;

.P.llt .tb~y .being

.@iibl.e dm

.thci..r

1mic~.d

íb:~ngrh was

11.oJ

: .able .to .de,,

fend them from the prevailing power of the

Inca,

refolved

to

take the fecure, and

faving courfe of Subrniflion,

:md

accept the Laws, Cuíl-oms, and Religion ofthe

IncM,

promiíing

to

adore the Sun, and eíl:eem all other Godsvain and Idolatrous,

bue fuch onely as the

IncM

fhould impoíe upon chet1J.

·

This Vale

o[Yca,

is a fertile and fruitfull foil, as are al! thofe other !ow Lands

and Vallies, and therefore eíleemed worrhy

to

be improved-by che Power and

Induíl:ry of cheir Kings; in arder whereunto they ereéted a fair Aqueduét, where–

by che w~ters .were ~onveyed from ch~ higheíl: part of the Mountai~ by

:i

plemi–

full füeam; the wh1ch naturally runnmg from the Eaíl-, rhey with art turned

to

the Weíl:, by bringing che Currem

to

fall imo aChane! which received the Rains

i11,-~he

}{1ilílll1!i' /

~hich being dried

U¡P

i!1

the,.J,um_mer, al! rhoíe Plains became

bu~m;- itndfeorc\1ed up far want of mo1ítnre, whtCh was afrerwards fupplied by

che great conyemence and benefit of thefe ne,v, Waters;

fo

rhat their Tillage and

Lands \3/ere 1mproveci thereby, thac ever afrer che People lived with great eaíe

and abundance; which when the conquered

Indians,

and chofe notas yet fubdued

' had

[een

:rnd proved, they became Admirers of the

Incan-Empire,

and defirous t~

be numbred with r0e Subjeéts to it, that

fo

they might lay claim to a íhare of

,

thofe