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III.

Royal

Comment4ries.

., i

H A P. II.

)-1a_t,unpaca~~

reduceJ, an'd'the

Cat-yaviri

co'vqzí.áed.

U'r

,returning now

Mayta,Cap'ft.C;.,we

find him ,buGed in reduting the ·Pro–

Y.ince of

[fa1

unpac4{a,

which

aCountrey

tb<:l left hand of that íl:ream by

whic~ ,the Lake empries

:ft:;lf; and iip performance of this work-, he uíed no

otherrheáns or force, .dnan Doétrine and Iníl:ruétion, tieaching tbern the way.

cu!tivate·and manur'e tqeir Lands, and the art to live in humane and ,polirical

fo–

ciecyi ·whkh method, as fome reporr,

th~

IncM

onely ufed in the firlt_beginnings

oftl:eir Monarchy, which,

foon as ic was-grown up ang fortified, they turned

to open violence and compulfion. But wberher this fübjeétion were effected by

one way or the other, jt matters not much here, nor how many daysjoqrney

·every

King proceeded; -forfüch repet'ítioñs would be both tedious and impercinent;

and rhereforeºwe· íhall onely recount in fhort what every

Inca

gained, and ~hat

-additions he made to his Ep:ipire. This

Inca

therefore proceeding in his Con•

c¡ueíls, carne at length tq ~

h.Jt

Peopb~

hidüis call€d

Cacjaviri,

who were _the

In–

nabitants of a greac number of Villages, fpread all ovér chat Countrey withouc

order or rule; over evety one of which fome peccy Lord prefided. Theíe having

received the.-Allarm, that the

Inca

was coming to conquer and ftlbdue them,

· floc}ced all together to a little hill, which had,been raifed by labour in that plain,

bei~g a~ouc a quarter

of a

League high, and picked at the top lik~

Sugar loaf.

This H1ll, whoíe beaucy was the more remark~ble, for being the onely lofty and

eminent fituation in thofe Plains, was eíl:eerned facrr=d by che

Indians,

an<l che

place appoiilted whereon to adore their Gods, and offer Sacrifice: Hereunto they

fled for füce~mr, aml h9I]ing;di~t th~i~1God wouldmake chis place theirSan&uary,

t_~

defe~-~-~p~m from tp~1iEnemies; the}'. buílt ~pon:it a dry Wall ofStome, and

la1d

-curf of Earth over

tt;

the Men,Jaboured

¡n

che íl:one·work, and for better

áifpatsl:L~he·W~menJ 4t'~nd brought th~

turf~-;

and ro this Fortrefs, ~

J1ich they

had fornHhed w1th great-íl:orn of P.rov1~ons, Mén , \Vomen and Children , in

great

mii'nbers

reforted,~. , .',; ·

•J :

)

: ·, ,

Th~

Inc{l~

1ccordi1,1g

!iissuflorne; Jent them hi's ~Uri)11110ns•to

furrend~t'; par-r

t;icularly-áffunng them, thathe came noc to.take away•their-Lives, orcheir Eíl:ates,

but to c:onfdupon theni all thofe benefits" .which the Sun,' his Fatfa.r:r;r had com–

manaed ·hírn to perfor~·towards the

Indran.1. ;

and ther~fore that they ílhóuld be

cautious gow they wantea.of.paying·du,¾ue(p,eél: cowards his Childreh~;·

w.ho

}vere,

the'.;help and affiíl:en~~.9f the Sun, (who was tht

:G.od

.which th€~ adored,) ,

füong and

imiincible.in

b;mel : This;¡o1¡foch like,

Mdlage che

Inl:a1fent

ofren

the~

·J1di1ns,,

but chey perfüled ob[.liria~~

,irJ

their refofaJs.,; .fayiog, tha,t ·chey

Ji.

yed weU' already, and had no need ofbi Ioflruél:ions noitéach them··ro,1live bec–

rer; and as to his Farher, ene Sun, ~hey dig. not

múcb,..

válue him, fM thac chey

had

Gods

~)Í

rheir own, .one of \Yl~i~11 (~as ,Jhar

fon-if-i.ed

Hill,

which ,fa'voured .

them, ang would prefep;e chem, and ,t11ati ihe

lnfM

1njgb.~ bé

pleaíed.to

,deparr in

Peace,·and/~ach ochets, who were wi\li1¿g

f9.

receiverrheit Tníl:rué;ti9ns,

fM·

thac

t_h~y háp

ry..~ed ·or Ü\~;r¡'Qoéhine.

:.lfh~

J:-1ca,

;VhQ,h_ad1110 great rñinél,tegover–

cone_ t!-\y.m b,y fight, qupath~ ro

:V>º

¡Ji~t-r:1

w1tf-¡_.-.ftJ~ Words, or,ac,. ,,..:oríl: to

comr,e11 ~hef by Fa\nme, d1V1ded-b~s,irm)imto 'fof1

Páfl:iS,

a_nd tjwrew1th be-

f¡eged th,e_H1ll,

L •: ,:

r -'~'· ,

1, .

. :

' >1

•

: ',

_Th~~

~~º*

Colla

.commued ri;1a1-ry

_df!Y?

l!')

th1$·Refo1u~1011 riot.

fqrrender,

expeq1pg,wgen che Enemy would affim-lt. th~ir "Bsmr¡:1~.,;. w_h1ch wh~n;they,foundj

that che

Jnéa

declined, they attributed cbis baGkwardHefs ,to·\1/@akneÍ?, ;or'cowar–

diíe; ,with which being encouraged; c);1ey~rrgde divers,SalH~s from their Fort; in

ali which, 'rhough the Sou\piers of the·b;~, according to,:tlw comrpan~1Qf ~heir

Princ~ñ qi~<rather defen'cl cbernídves, than feek

offend .rliem,·•yet rhefe People,.

li~~-

Wi_\'é!

~~~fls, _tvith?ut order, o¡-

wit,

throwiñ~ th~mf~lves on th~ ~?pons of

their En.efüy> ,penfhed mgreat numbers.; tbe which gave 0ccalion

that repor~

· '

whic.h