{"product_id":"true-account-of-the-conquest-of-peru-9781433119538","title":"True Account of the Conquest of Peru","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten shortly after the capture of the Inca Atahualpa at Cajamarca, Peru, \u003ci\u003eTrue Account of the Conquest of Peru\u003c\/i\u003e by Francisco de Jerez, Francisco Pizarro's secretary and notary, is the most influential of the early accounts of the conquest of the Andean region. This fascinating text brings to life Pizarro and his men's arrival in the central Andes of South America and their capture of Inca Atahualpa, the ruler of one of the continent''s largest and most powerful civilizations. Injured during the massacre that took place immediately after the capture of Atahualpa but wealthy thanks to his share of the ransom offered by Atahualpa for his freedom, Jerez published his account of the events just months after arriving in Seville in 1534.\u003cbr\u003e The present edition is based on the English translation \u003ci\u003eReports on the Discovery of Peru\u003c\/i\u003e published by Clement Markham in London in 1872 and also includes his translations of the \u003ci\u003eLetter from Hernando Pizarro to the Royal Audience of Santo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContents: Reports on the Discovery of Peru: A True Account of the Conquest of Peru (Province of Cuzco), \u003ci\u003eLetter from Hernando Pizarro to the Royal Audience of Santo Domingo\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eReport on the Distribution of the Ransom of Atahualpa\u003c\/i\u003e by Pedro Sancho (Notary).\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Peter Lang Publishing Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51039550112087,"sku":"9781433119538","price":54.45,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781433119538.jpg?v=1750944056","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/true-account-of-the-conquest-of-peru-9781433119538","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}