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Account by Diego Truxillo of the Conquest of Peru, 5 April 1571

 Item — Box: 30
Identifier: 40.10160

Description

Conquistador Diego de Trujillo's (Truxillo) eyewitness account of the conquest of the Inca's in Peru by Spain in the year 1532. Trujillo describes the climate, food, and the native peoples.

Dates

  • 5 April 1571

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials in Spanish, Nahautl, and English.

Access Restrictions

Available by appointment only at the Helmerich Center for American Research (HCAR) with the exception of materials with donor restrictions. Contact Library staff in advance to inquire if materials exist pertaining to your research interests.

Extent

From the Collection: 334 item(s)

From the Collection: 11 Linear Feet

Credit Line

Gift of the Thomas Gilcrease Foundation, 1955

Medium

ink on paper

Previous Number

C-142

Source

Repository Details

Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository

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