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INDEX
- May–June, month called Aymuray, 119, 135
- Mayoruna Indians, 198
- Mayta, name, 46
- Mayta Ccapac, Inca, 56
- Mayta Yupanqui: reinforced Huascar's army at Jauja, 246–8
- Medanos on the coast, 202, 203
- Medicinal herbs, 157, 158, 268
- Megalithic age, 31, 36, 46
- Melastomaceæ, 194
- Melchior Carlos Inca: baptism, 290; agent in Spain for the Incas, 281
- Melo, Garcia de: sent the first asparagus to Cuzco, 267
- Mendez, Diego: took refuge with Inca Manco, 257
- Mendoza, Don Antonio de, viceroy, 5
- Mendoza, Don Andres Hurtado de, Marquis of Cañete, viceroy: induced Sayri Tupac to leave Vilcapampa, 273
- Mesa, Don Alonso de: agent in Spain for the Inca family, 281
- Mestizos or half-castes at Cuzco, with Spanish fathers and Inca mothers, 264; their education, 264; schoolfellows of the Inca Garcilasso, 265; banished by Toledo, 298; authors (see Bias Valera and Garcilasso)
- Micay, Queen (Ccoya) of Inca Rocca, 68, 71
- Micucancha or Paullu: chief place of the Huayllacans, 69
- Middendorf, Dr.: vocabularies of the Mochica language, 220
- Miller, General: help and advice given to the author, ix
- Milman, Dr., Dean of St. Paul's: introduction to Mr. Prescott from, vii
- Mircay-maña: tutor to Prince Cusi, 85
- 'Miscelanea Austral,' by G. Balboa (whom see)
- Mitimaes or colonists : system, 164, 239; in the Collas, 10, 191; results of the system, 165, 191. See Collas, Lupacas, Aymaras
- Mochica language: on the coast, 219, 220, 221, 311. See Carrera, Yunca
- Molina, Cristoval de: his work on the fables and rites of the Incas, x n., 9; on the origin of the people, 32, 96; temple of the Supreme Being, 97; prayers in Quichua, 98; on human sacrifices, 109; names of months, 117 n., 280; at the murder of Tupac Amaru, 274
- Molle tree (Schinus Molle), 80, 86, 244
- Mollepata, 81
- Monedero, Bartolomé: school-fellow of Inca Garcilasso, 265
- Montaña: campaign of Tupac Yupanqui, 94, 195, 199; scenery and vegetation, 194; products of, 195; wild Indians, 196, 197; voyage of Orejones in, 198. See Abisca, Caravaya, Indians, Paucartampu, Huallaga
- Montesinos: translated by the author, xi n.; account of, 11; his work on the origin of the people, 32; his list of kings, 40, 306–9; tradition of Rocca, 64; Paccari-tampu myth, 140; voyage of Orejones in the Montaña, 198; Inca invasion of the coast, 223; his use of Valera's work, 304; his methods, 305
- Months, 118, 119, 120–35; names given by different authorities, 118 and note
- Moon: worship of, 104; names of, 117
- Moquegua, 164, 172, 239
- Moro Urco: house where the rope for dancers was kept, 133
- Morua or Murua, Fray Martin de, xi n.; change of dynasty by Rocca, 64; kidnapping of Cusi Hualpa 75 n.; prayer