History of the Conquest of Peru With a Preliminary View of the Civilization of the Incas
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"The History of the Conquest of Peru. A Preliminary Survey of the Inca Civilization" is an acclaimed historical study written by the eminent American historian William Hickling Prescott. The book details the period of the conquest of Peru by the Spanish under the command of Francisco Pizarro, revealing the strategy, tactics and dramatic events of this historic feat.
The author also explores the previous Inca civilization, their customs, religion, social structure and cultural achievements. Professionally describing the Inca society, Prescott examines the mysterious aspects of its history and provides the reader with interesting facts about this ancient kingdom.
"History of the Conquest of Peru. A Preliminary Survey of the Inca Civilization" is a must-read for anyone interested in South American history, major conquest events, and the study of ancient civilizations."
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- William Hickling Prescott
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 1998-05-01
- Title
- History of the Conquest of Peru
With a Preliminary View of the Civilization of the Incas - Subject
- F3401
Incas
Peru -- History -- Conquest, 1522-1548