CONTENTS

CHAP. PAGE

I. THE TELLERS OF THE STORY 1

II. THE MEGALITHIC AGE 21

III. THE LIST OF KINGS 40

IV. THE PACCARI-TAMPU MYTH 48

V. RISE OF THE INCAS 58

VI. THE STOLEN CHILD 68

VII. EMPIRE 78

VIII. RELIGION OF THE INCAS 96

IX. THE INCA CALENDAR, FESTIVALS, AND DRESS OF THE SOVEREIGN AND HIS QUEEN 115

X. LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE OF THE INCAS 137

XI. CONDITION OF THE PEOPLE 159

NOTE TO THE CHAPTER ON THE CONDITION OF THE PEOPLE 170

XII. TTAHUA-NTIN-SUYU 173

I CUNTI-SUYU 173

II. CHINCHAY-SUYU 177

III. COLLA-SUYU 186

IV. ANTI-SUYU 192

XIII. THE COAST VALLEYS 200

XIV. THE CHIMU 207

XV. THE CHINCHA CONFEDERACY 227

XVI. THE CATACLYSM 240

XVII. GARCILASSO INCA DE LA VEGA 260

XVIII. THE LAST OF THE INCAS 285

APPENDICES

A. NOTE ON THE CHAPTER ON THE LIST OF KINGS 303

B. NOTE ON THE NAMES QUICHUA AND AYMARA 311

C. NOTE ON THE ARCHITECTURE AND ARTS OF THE INCAS 318

D. THE INCA DRAMA OF OLLANTAY 321

E. INCA FOLKLORE: THE LOVE STORY GIVEN IN THE WORK OF MORUA 408

INDEX 415