Lives of Celebrated American IndiansThomas, Cowperthwait, 1846 - 315 páginas |
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... followed them to the banks of the Apurimac , and there , on an uneven plain , encircled by mountains , laid the foundations of the city of Cuzco . Having thus fixed a large portion of the population in a permanent residence , and ...
... followed them to the banks of the Apurimac , and there , on an uneven plain , encircled by mountains , laid the foundations of the city of Cuzco . Having thus fixed a large portion of the population in a permanent residence , and ...
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... followed . Huayna Capac extended the empire beyond the limits of his father's victories . He conquered Tum- bez , and erected in that city a strong fortress , a tem- ple of the sun , and a house for the chosen virgins . Marching against ...
... followed . Huayna Capac extended the empire beyond the limits of his father's victories . He conquered Tum- bez , and erected in that city a strong fortress , a tem- ple of the sun , and a house for the chosen virgins . Marching against ...
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... followed , by earthquakes , which threw down high mountains , and forced the sea out of its usual limits . Appalling stories were circulated of blazing stars seen in the sky , and the moon appearing as if surrounded with bloody rings ...
... followed , by earthquakes , which threw down high mountains , and forced the sea out of its usual limits . Appalling stories were circulated of blazing stars seen in the sky , and the moon appearing as if surrounded with bloody rings ...
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... followed the principal officers of state , borne , like their master , on the shoulders of his principal attendants . These were followed by bands of singers and dancers , and the whole plain was covered with troops to the number of ...
... followed the principal officers of state , borne , like their master , on the shoulders of his principal attendants . These were followed by bands of singers and dancers , and the whole plain was covered with troops to the number of ...
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... followed his imprisonment , the wretched Atahualpa was at a loss to determine the motive which had induced the Spaniards to leave their own country upon so distant and perilous an expedition . The conversion of the Peruvians to ...
... followed his imprisonment , the wretched Atahualpa was at a loss to determine the motive which had induced the Spaniards to leave their own country upon so distant and perilous an expedition . The conversion of the Peruvians to ...
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abandoned Abipones alarm Americans appears Araucanians arms army arrived Atahualpa attack battle began Black Hawk body Brant British brother cacique canoes Caupolican chief Cofachiqui commander Cortez council countrymen courage Cuzco death declared despatched emperor empire enemy English escaped expedition father fell fight fire fled followed force frontier garrison gave gold hands head honor horses hostile Huascar Huayna Capac hundred iards Ietan immediately Inca Indians inhabitants instantly invaders Itzcoatl Jamestown killed king lake land Lautaro Manco Capac manner Mayta Capac Mexicans Mexico militia Montezuma nation natives neighborhood Opechancanough ordered party peace Peru Peruvians Philip Pizarro Pocahontas Pontiac possession Powhatan prisoner quarters Quetzalcoatl received replied retreat river rushed sagacity savage sent Smith Soto Spaniards Spanish spirit strong sword Tascaluza Tecumseh Tepanecan territory tion told tomahawk took town treachery treaty tribes troops Tucapel Tupac Amaru visited Vitachuco warriors whole wigwam Xolotl