Boo~K
II.
Royal
CommentariÚ.
wich haughty and proud Language cold chem plainly, thac he had no need ofcheir
Counfel in chis ca[e, nor in any ocher whacfoever; and cherefore he required chem
as cheir General
to
obey and follow him, if théy hoped for Succefs and Viél:ory
in chis Enterpri[e. But che Capcains, ~ -ho from tfle time chac chey had béen
woríl:ed in [everal Skirmifhes, which they had had with
A/varado,
and
Almagro,
.
began to lofe much of che Refpeél: and Honour which once chey conceived for ·
!2.f!i,:,qui,:,,
becaufe chey believed he had noc behaved himfelf wich chat Courage
whidi he profeífed in divers Engagemencs againfr .the
Spaniards ;
fo
chac now,
quitting all Refpeél: towards hirn, chey cold him plainly, Thacfiad~he was
fo
ayerfe ro all Pi::ace and Friendfhip witb che
Viracochas,,
aQ_él
fo
refoluce to maincain
che War, and cohfidenc of Viél:ory, chac he fhould make no Delays, bue imme–
diarely engage in F1ghc with che
Spaniards,
which would be much,beccer chan
cowardly to retire, and racher honourably to dye like brave Souldiers, chan to
perifh
in
che Mounrains and Defarcs wich hunger, like miferable People: And
this chey declared co be theit; ultimare Refolucion
in
che Ca[e.
.fl.!!.i:t.qui,:,
was tioc
.a'
lit~)!:!,netcled to find bis Capcains replying fo,b_riskly upon
hirn, che whjchlcpn6rmedr fiim in the belief of whac He had fpr forne days fu{:
peél:ed, cha
e
there was fome Muciny cont_riving againíl: him in che ..f\.rmy ; ?nd.
cqerefqre he'cold chem, lhac he plainly _perceived chat chey pa{fed ,ot rransferted_
rhe re[peél: they had for him-unto ~aptain
Huaypa!!ca,
tb~ which ,he e<;mld noc-tn–
dure, and thereof adll}oni{hed chem to amend fpeedily~ .befor~ rhe proce~ded: to
pm:iifh ~bis their Offence. And in the ·mean time he,gave.th~~ ~o ,unde~íl:apd,
Thac he took notice of che libercy they ufed in their infolept PiÍ'tqurf~,c
\-ypicb-ía- ·
voqred of Rebellion arn:.i Difobedience towards cbeir CQmQ1<!nd~r-~, intq,which
he would make a íl:riét Enquiry, and Examination, and punifh ~oth ché Mqti–
niers, and che chief Leader of them.
Huqypa!lca
chinking himfelf reffeél:ed upon
by chis Difcourfe, began to -huff, and be_ ,v~ry angry; and be;ingJelated ,.and his
Spirics rai[ed by his late Succeífes, and óeing fenfible of che great Eíl:e~m wh~ch
tl-ie Capcains had for
hlm,
he made an- Attempc, whicb. none believed, he had
Courage· to doe, and wreíl:ed che Javelin which
!!2.!!_i:t.qui~
held
fo
bis Hahd, and
forced it from 'hill};' the wlµcµ ,W~apon¡We.~~he ?nfign o( bis Cotijñj·ánd ,.like
chofe Trunch~ons which our (;eneráls carry
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therr Hands, and is called by che·
J17dians Chuquiapu;
with
dps
L;mce, or Javelin,
HuaJ-p,alka
ran him through the ·
Breaíl:, and beilig in like man{ler feconded by che ocher Cor.nmanders, every one·-
QÍ
which had a blow ?t hiíl_l vyirh bis Weap@n, he was
f~~
difpatched: · Th~s
1
.J!¿!}:t.cjui:,;:,
ended ,his Days, being che laíl: and che mbíl: famous Soqldier of al! che
C~ptains and Servancs of
A!9hua!pa;
bis Far.e y.,as li~~- t~.~t-Rf ,~is 9ch~r Compani–
ops, for che Juftice ofrHeaven allways p¡¡s)Vltjes Pl}l!llhments agr~eable ,to Mens
Oftences, and raifes up one Tyrant to puni{h and affiiél: another. Hereupon
Hu–
a_ypa!lca,
and che other Captains disbanded cheir Army, ánd everY one in
a
dif.
guife fhifced for himfelf, retiring into places where chey thought they mighc
live
rnoíl: hidden an
d obfcure; howfoever chey lived in perpecual
fear
and ·apprehen-
fion of being b~
trayed.bytheir own Peopief,
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