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Author Cieza de León, Pedro de, 1518-1554
Title Segunda parte de la crónica del Perú, que trata del señorio de los Incas Yupanquis y de sus grandes hechos y gobernacion
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Summary "Segunda parte de la crónica del Perú, que trata del señorio de los Incas" by Pedro de Cieza de León is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work is part of the series "Crónica del Perú," detailing the reign and governance of the ancient Incas, their legendary origins, and significant historical events. It captures the grandeur and complexities of the Incan Empire, focusing on key figures and their monumental achievements. At the start of the narrative, the author introduces the context of pre-Incan society, describing the disarray and disorder prevalent before the rise of the Incas. He recounts tales of the indigenous people, their conflicts, and the emergence of notable leaders like Zapana. The opening chapters delve into the mythic origins of the Incas themselves, portraying their adventurous beginnings and the legendary figures of Ayar Manco and his siblings, setting the stage for the eventual establishment of the city of Cuzco and the consolidation of Incan power. Cieza de León's exploration of indigenous belief systems and traditions forms a rich backdrop for the historical account that unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Spanish
LoC Class F3401: Latin America local history: Peru
Subject Peru -- History -- Conquest, 1522-1548
Subject Peru -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800
Subject Indians of South America -- Peru -- Social life and customs
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