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INDEX
- Pizarro, Hernando: at Pachacamac, 234, 238
- Pizarro, Pedro: his 'relaciones,' 6
- Planets, names given by Valera, 117
- Plover. See Lleco-lleco
- Pocheos, on the coast, Pizarro at, 224
- Pocras, Andean tribe, 179
- Polo de Ondegardo. See Ondegardo
- Polylepis racemosa. See Queñuar
- Pomares, Felipe de : on Inca treasure, 288 n.
- Pongos, fishermen on the coast, 239
- Popayan, Bishop of: with the Viceroy Toledo on his journey, 289; protests against the murder of Tupac Amaru, 295
- Potatoes, 23; antiquity of cultivation, 30
- Pottery, at Nasca, 177, 230; Chimu, 213, 214; Yca, 229, 230; Inca, 320
- Prayers of the Incas, 98, 100, 101, 102, 143
- Prescott, Mr.: 'Conquest of Peru,' v, vi; visit of author to, vii; conversations with, vii, viii; manuscript of Betanzos copied for, 4; mistake about the second part of Cieza de Leon, 4 n.; his copy of Pedro Pizarro's 'Relaciones,' 6; and of Polo de Ondegardo, 7; quotes Acosta, 9; Cieza de Leon, 4 n.; story of Spanish invasion, 251; story of siege of Cuzco, 255; use of Garcilasso de la Vega, 280. See Belaunde
- Priego, Marquis of, 276
- Priests, 106, 108. See Uillac Umu
- Prosopis horrida. See Algaroba
- Pucara, battle at, 45, 190, 273; stronghold of the Collas, 189
- Pucllac huamra, class of boys, 162
- Pumacagua, insurrection, 144; had seen the Inca treasure, 251 n., 288 n.
- Puna island, 184
- Punchau, name of the sun, 116 prayer to, 98
- Punchau Chinan. See Aclla
- Puncu or Pongo. See Rapids
- Puñnuc rucu, class of very old men, 161
- Puquina, dialect. See Urus
- Puric, the unit, head of a family, 160; his responsibility, 161
- Purun-pacha, remote times, 230
- Quail. See Chuy
- Quellua, Andean gull, 79
- Quenuar (Polylepis racemosa), 22, 80
- Quichua tribe: study of the language, vi; songs collected, ix, 156; dictionaries by the author, xi n.; their country, 92; dramas, 147, 148–56; name given by grammarians to the Runa-simi or general language of Peru, 137, 138, 174, 312; their fortresses, 174, 175; derivation of the word by Mossi, 174. See Holguin, Justiniani, Mossi, Santo Tomas, Torres Rubio
- Quicuchica, ceremony for girls, 136, 168
- Quilacu: love episode, 10; sent on an embassy to Huascar: treatment, 244; reception by the Ccoya, 245; in love with Curi Coyllur, 244; betrothed 246; in command of reserve of Atahualpa's army, 247; wounded: rescued by Curi Coyllur, 247; marriage, 282
- Quilla, the moon, 117; month, 117
- Quillaguas, a tribe of Colla-suyu, 186
- Quilliscancha, suburb of Cuzco, 85, 86
- Quina-quina, 157
- Quinine. See Chinchona
- Quinua, 22
- Quiñones, Antonio, brother-in-law of Garcilasso de la Vega: flight with him, 273
- Quinti-cancha. See Inti-cancha
