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IN THE REALM OF THE ANTIS
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| 279 | “This land of the [Antis]”: Pedro Pizarro, Relación del Descubrimiento y Conquista de los Reinos del Perú , in Colección de Documentos Inéditos para la Historia de España , Vol. 5 (Madrid: 1844), 323. |
| 279 | “Those who dwell”: Pedro Sancho de la Hoz, Relación para S.M. de lo Sucedido en la Conquista y Pacificación de Estas Provincias de la Nueva Castilla y de la Calidad de la Tierra , in Colección de Libros y Documentos Referentes a la Historia del Perú , First Series, Vol. 5 (Lima: 1917), 189. |
| 281 | “The Antis, who did not”: Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa, History of the Incas (Mineola: Dover, 1999), 142. |
| 282 | “The forests were very dense”: Ibid. |
| 285 | “Sir, … Governor don Diego”: Raúl Porras Barrenechea, Cartas del Perú , Vol. 1, Carta 115 (Lima: 1959), 167 (italics mine). |
| 288 | “Every day they sent messengers”: Pedro de Cieza de León, Guerra de las Salinas , in Guerras Civiles del Perú , Vol. 1, Chapter 21 (Madrid: Libreria de la Viuda de Rico, 1899), 107. |
| 289 | “Orgóñez, as soon as he”: Ibid., 109. |
| 290 | “They herded before them”: Titu Cusi Yupanqui, Relación , 82. |
| 292 | “As I have experience”: Cieza de León, Guerra de las Salinas , Chapter 19, 97. |
| 293 | “If all the men who”: Ibid., Chapter 20, 102. |
| 294 | “Raising his head”: Ibid., Chapter 48, 266. |
| 295 | “Governor [Almagro] had come”: Ibid., Chapter 62, 318. |
| 296 | “When he was a few miles”: Ibid., Chapter 63, 323. |
| 297 | “As news of the battle”: Ibid., 320. |
| 297 | “boasted a good deal”: Ibid., Chapter 62, 318. |
| 298 | “[The battle then began]”: Alonzo Enríquez de Guzmán, Libro de la Vida y Costumbres de Don Alonzo Enríquez de Guzmán , in Coleccion de Documentos ineditos para la Historia de España , Vol. 85 (Madrid: 1886), 315. |
| 299 | “Whenever Governors quarrel”: Cieza de León, Guerra de las Salinas , Chapter 19, 97. |
| 300 | “The soldiers went about”: Ibid., Chapter 64, 329. |
| 301 | “[Hernando Pizarro] … having assembled”: Enríquez de Guzmán, in Libro de la Vida , 319. |
| 302 | “Stop behaving”: Ibid., 320. |
| 302 | “in gold and silver”: Ibid. |
| 302 | “He made a great many”: Ibid. |
| 302 | “‘Gentlemen—doesn’t’”: Ibid., 321. |
| 303 | “‘Commander [Pizarro, Almagro said], seeing that’”: Ibid. |
| 304 | “began to cry out”: Ibid., 322. |
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VILCABAMBA: GUERRILLA CAPITAL OF THE WORLD
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| 305 | “Being ready to depart”: Cristóbal de Molina (of Santiago), Relación de Muchas Cosas Acaescidas en el Perú , in Colección de Libros y Documentos Referentes a la Historia del Perú , Series 1, Vol. 1 (Lima: 1916), 183. |
| 305 | “In the beginning”: (Ernesto) “Che” Guevarra, La Guerra de Guerrillas (Havana: MINFAR, 1961), 21. |
| 305 | “Counterinsurgency”: United States Government, U.S. Department of the Army Interim Counterinsurgency Operations Field Manual (Washington: 2004), Chapter 3, 3–2. |
| 308 | “As word spread throughout”: Juan de Betanzos, Narrative of the Incas (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1996), 126. |
| 312 | “The king, Manco Inca … had retired”: Pedro de Cieza de León, Guerra de las Salinas , in Guerras Civiles del Perú , Vol. 1, Chapter 87 (Madrid: Libreria de la Viuda de Rico, 1899), 424. |
| 312 | “When he [Pizarro] saw the letters”: Ibid., Chapter 186, 419. |
| 314 | “And so my father’s men”: Titu Cusi Yupanqui, Relación de la Conquista del Perú , in Carlos Romero, Colección de Libros y Documentos Referentes a la Historia del Perú , First Series, Vol. 2 (Lima: 1916), 85. |
| 315 | “Cuzco, the 27th”: Francisco Pizarro, Carta de D. Francisco Pizarro a S.M. , in Revista de Historia de América , No. 47 (Mexico: 1959), 154–57. |
| 317 | “The war’: Pedro de Cieza de León, Guerra de Chupas , in Guerras Civiles del Perú , Vol. 2, Chapter 17 (Madrid: Libreria de la Viuda de Rico, 1899), 57. |
| 317 | “eating their corn and sheep”: Municipal Council of Lima, Libros de Cabildos de Lima , Second Series, Vol. 1(Lima: 1935), 280. |
| 318 | If his brother took: The new chronicle was the Relación del Sitio del Cuzco y Principio de las Guerras Civiles del Perú Hasta la Muerte de Diego de Almagro , written in 1539 and whose author is unknown. In Colección de Libros Españoles Raros o Curiosos , Vol. 13 (Madrid: 1879), 1–195. |
| 318 | “answered angrily, saying”: Cieza de León, Guerra de las Salinas , Chapter 93, 450. |
| 318 | “Hernando Pizarro, on taking leave”: Pedro Pizarro, Relación del Descubrimiento y Conquista de los Reinos del Perú , in Colección de Documentos Inéditos para la Historia de España , Vol. 5 (Madrid: 1844), 340. |
| 320 | “It is believed that, once”: Relación del Sitio , 194. |
| 323 | “Those who live in the … [Antisuyu]”: Blas Valera, quoted in Garcilaso de la Vega, Royal Commentaries of the Incas , Part 1 (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1989), 33. |
| 324 | “[When] some twenty Spaniards”: Pedro Pizarro, Relación , 342. |
| 324 | “[My father] had heard”: Titu Cusi Yupanqui, Relación , 88. |
| 325 | “many wounded and many who”: Pedro Pizarro, Relación , 343. |
| 325 | “My father became so angry”: Titu Cusi Yupanqui, Relación , 89. (Italics mine.) |
| 326 | “was so upset by the death”: Ibid. |
| 327 | “At the entrance of this narrow”: Pedro Pizarro, Relación , 344. |
| 327 | “Seeing how the Spaniards”: Ibid. |
| 327 | “I am Manco Inca!”: Titu Cusi Yupanqui, Relación , 89 (italics mine). |
| 327 | “he and his Indians had killed”: Mansio Serra de Leguizamón, Papeles Varios é Información de Méritos del Marqués Don Francisco Pizarro , in Roberto Levillier (ed.), Gobernantes del Perú, Cartas y Papeles, Siglo XVI, Documentos del Archivo de Indias , Vol. 2 (Madrid: 1921), 146. |
| 328 | “She refused”: Titu Cusi Yupanqui, Relación , 90. |
| 329 | “the Inca placed no value”: Cieza de León, Guerra de Chupas , Chapter 1, 5. |
| 329 | “[As] the Inca [Manco]”: Ibid., 4. |
| 329 | “completely unworthy”: Antonio de Herrera Tordesillas, Historia General de los Hechos de los Castellanos en las Islas y Tierrafirme del Mar Océano , Vol. 11, Decada 6, Book 7, Chapter 1(Madrid: 1954), 77. |
| 329 | “was not her fault”: Martín de Murúa, Historia General del Perú (Madrid: DASTIN, 2001), 240. |
| 329 | “You take your anger”: Titu Cusi Yupanqui, Relación , 90. |
| 329 | “In his anger … the Marquis”: Pedro Pizarro, Relación , 346. |
| 330 | “grief stricken and despondent”: Murúa, Historia , 240. |
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| 331 | “[The Spanish encomenderos ] exude”: Felipe Huamán Poma de Ayala, Letter to a King (New York: E. P. Dutton, 1978), 142. |
| 331 | “Et tu, Brute?” [“And (even) you, Brutus?”]: Shakespeare, Julius Caesar , Act 3, Scene 1. |
| 331 | The son of a: Not much is known of Francisco Pizarro’s youth; it is presumed that he grew up with his mother although it is possible that he spent some time in the house of his paternal grandfather. See José Antonio del Busto Duthurburu, Pizarro , Vol. 1(Lima: Ediciones Copé, 2000), 51. |
| 334 | “I am beginning”: Jean Orieux, Voltaire ou la Royauté de L’Esprit (Paris: Flammarion, 1966), 168. (Italics mine.) |
| 334 | “The Marquis … [commonly]”: Agustín de Zárate, Historia del Descubrimiento y Conquista del Perú , in Biblioteca de Autores Españoles (Continuación) , Vol. 26, Book 4, Chapter 9 (Madrid: 1862), 498. |
| 335 | “Both captains [Pizarro and Almagro]”: Ibid., 499. |
| 335 | “he collected what he won”: James Lockhart, The Men of Cajamarca: A Social and Biographical Study of the First Conquistadors of Peru (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1972), 148. |
| 335 | “doing what he enjoyed”: Ibid. |
| 335 | “in whose construction”: Agustín de Zárate, quoted in Lockhart, The Men of Cajamarca , 148. |
| 336 | “Most powerful Lords”: Alonzo Enríquez de Guzmán, Libro de la Vida y Costumbres de Don Alonzo Enríquez de Guzmán , in Colección de Documentos Inéditos para la Historia de España , Vol. 85 (Madrid: 1886), 390–95. |
| 338 | “so boyish”: Pedro de Cieza de León, Guerra de Chupas , in Guerras Civiles del Perú , Vol. 2, Chapter 29 (Madrid: Libreria de la Viuda de Rico, 1899), 104. |
| 339 | “The citizens [of Lima]”: Ibid., Chapter 28, 98. |
| 339 | “Poor devils”: Zárate, Historia , 496. |
| 339 | “Do not allow”: Pedro Pizarro, Relación del Descubrimiento y Conquista de los Reinos del Perú , in Colección de Documentos Inéditos para la Historia de España , Vol. 5 (Madrid: 1844), 340. |
| 340 | “The Indians were saying”: Cieza de León, Guerra de Chupas , Chapter 28, 99. |
| 341 | “‘Gentlemen … if we show’”: Ibid., 115.(Italics mine.) |
| 341 | “Long live the King!”: Ibid. |
| 341 | “Grab your weapons!”: Ibid., 116. |
| 342 | “great cowardice and”: Ibid. |
| 342 | “Don’t kill”: Pedro Pizarro, Relación , 354. |
| 342 | “they killed him half”: Ibid. |
| 342 | “Where is the tyrant?”: Cieza de León, Guerra de Chupas , Chapter 31, 112. |
| 343 | “You can go to Hell”: Raúl Porras Barrenechea, quoted in Antonio San Cristóbal Sebastián, La Ficción del Esqueleto de Pizarro (Lima: 1986), 30. |
| 344 | “The ditch beneath”: Cieza de León, Guerra de Chupas , Chapter 80, 286. |
| 345 | “My father ordered his captains”: Titu Cusi Yupanqui, Relación , 91. 347 “My father, feeling”: Ibid., 92. |
| 349 | “They killed all of them very cruelly”: Ibid., 95. |
| 350 | “Is it possible”: Cieza de León, in Clements Robert Markham, The War of Quito , Hakluyt Society, Second Series, No. 31 (London: 1913), 82. |
| 350 | “Spain’s desires”: Gonzalo Pizarro, quoted in Sarah de Laredo (ed.), From Panama to Peru: The Conquest of Peru by the Pizarros, the Rebellion of Gonzalo Pizarro, and the Pacification by La Gasca (London: Maggs Bros., 1925), 328. |
| 350 | “See here, I am to be Governor”: Ibid., 416–18. |
| 351 | “very gallant”: Garcilaso de la Vega, Royal Commentaries of the Incas , Part 2 (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1966), 1193. |
| 352 | “they sentenced him”: Zárate, Historia , 569. |
| 352 | “covered with an iron mesh”: Ibid. |
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