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Account by Diego Truxillo of the Conquest of Peru

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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.

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Title(s): 
Account by Diego Truxillo of the Conquest of Peru
Date: 
5 April 1571
Classification: 
Manuscripts
Object Type: 
Diego Truxillo Account
Credit Line: 
Gift of the Thomas Gilcrease Foundation, 1955
Accession No: 
40.10160
Previous Number(s): 
41716; C-142
Department: 
Archive
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