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Historia general del Perú: Comentarios reales de los incas (Spanish Edition)
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The Conquest of the Incas, by John Hemming. The definitive history of Francisco Pizarro’s occupation of Peru, and the starting point for any serious examination of Inca history.
Mark Adams • Turn Right at Machu Picchu: Rediscovering the Lost City One Step at a Time
Today one speaks of “the Incas,” but the name Inca actually referred only to the emperor and his empire. Ethnically, the people of Cuzco were Quechua speakers, and they, too, drew on a long history of previous cultural evolution in the Andes.
John Charles Chasteen • Born in Blood and Fire
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John Hemming • The Conquest of the Incas
(The ruins of this huge city, now known as Huánuco Pampa, lie above La Unión, a remote town on the upper Marañón. They contain superb stonework, and are unique in being the only ruins of an important Inca provincial centre to remain untouched by later occupation. The Spaniards soon found its altitude of 12,170 feet (3,700 metres) too disagreeable f
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