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| | Table of Contents and Excerpt, Betanzos, Narrative of the Incas |
 | | Huascar, on the other hand, was born in a small town south of Cuzco, took scant interest in the military, openly slept with married women, killed their husbands if they complained, and drank to excess (chaps. |
 | | Doña Angelina, who, as a child of ten, spent the months after the conquest in 1532 in Atahualpa's camp, remembered the Incas' reactions to the Spaniards, their concern about whether the Spaniards were viracocha gods or mere men, whether they should be attacked, Atahualpa's treatment as a prisoner, and his death (chaps. |
 | | After the sudden death of Huayna Capac, the bitter civil war between his sons Huascar and Atahualpa emerges as a test of honor rivaling that of the proudest Spaniard. |
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