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The Discovery and Conquest ofPeru

A book in the series Latin America in translation/En traducci6n/Em tradu~ao Sponsored by the Duke-University of North Carolina Joint Program in Latin American Studies

The Discovery and Conquest of Peru CHRONICLES OF THE NEW WORLD ENCOUNTER

Pedro de Cieza de Leon Edited and Translated by Alexandra Parma Cook and Noble David Cook Duke University Press Durham and London

© 1998 Duke University Press

All rights reserved Printed in the United States ofAmerica on acid-free paper @ Typeset in Dante with Centaur display by Tseng Information Systems, Inc. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data appear on the last printed page of this book. The preparation of this work was made possible by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, an independent federal agency. Translation of the books in the Latin America in Translation / En Traducci6n / Em Tradu

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