INDEX. 



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Paccari-tampu, 71. A place in the 

 province of Paruro, near Cuzco. 

 Several traditions point to this 

 j)lace as the cradle of the Ynca race. 

 It is said that Manco Ccapac first 

 appeared here. G. 



Paria lake, 151, 283. In the south of 

 Bolivia. The river Desaguadero, 

 draining the lake of Titicaca, empties 

 its waters into the salt lake of Paria 

 or Aidlagas. G. 



Pariacac.i, 131. A pass over the mari 

 time cordillera of the Andes, in the 

 province of Huarochiri. 



Pasto, 427. The most northern pro 

 vince of the kingdom of Quito, but 

 now in Colombia. G. 



Patallaeta, 43 ^. An estate in the 

 province of Paucartainbo, near 

 Cu/eo. There is another place of 

 the same name in Tayacaja, a pro 

 vince of Huancavelica. 



Paullo, 42 J. An estate or farm, near 

 Calca, in the valley of theVileamayu 

 (department of Cu/co). 



Payta, 147. A seaport in the north 

 of Peru, in 5 6 S. 



Paytiti, 82, 156, 171. A fabulous king 

 dom in the forests east of the Andes. 



Pilcocones, 427, 530 



Popayan, 95. A town north of Quito, 

 in Colombia : in the province of 

 Cauca. 



Potosi, 90, 152, 196, 197,108. 199,200, 

 2(3, 218, 222, 525. A famous silver 

 yielding district and town in Upper 

 Peru (now Bolivia ), in the province 

 of Porco. Correctly Potocchi. o. 



Puerto Viejo, 225. A seaport on the 

 coast of the kingdom of Quito. G. 



Porco, 19(5, 199, 2(M), 201. A province 

 in Upper Peru, in the centre of 

 which is Potosi. 



Quito, 90, 175, 433. Capital of the 

 kingdom of the same name, nearly 

 on the equator ; the most northern 

 part of the empire of the Yncas. G 



Rucana. (6 tr Lucauas.) 



llunahuanac, 281. Corruptly Luua- 

 h uana ; in the province of Cariete, 

 south of Lima, The town is on the 

 left bank of the river Canete. G. 



Salinas, 192 



San Bias parish, in Cuzco, 432 



Saruma, 192. Mines in the Govern 

 ment of Salinas. 



Soras, 131. A district in the proving 

 of Lucanas, department of Aya- 

 cui ho. &amp;lt;;. 



Sta. Cruz de la Sierra, 170. 1S9, 524 



A town and province ill the eastern 

 part of Bolivia 



tubo, 415. The great ruins of 

 Ollontay-tambo in the valley of the 

 Vilcamayu. G. 



Tiahuanaco, 71, 415. The great ruins 

 near the south shore of lake Titi 

 caca. G. 



Titicaca, iv, 71, 83, 151, 165. The 

 it lake. The l&amp;gt;oundary between 

 Peru and Bolivia passe.s across it. 

 It is 40 leagues long by 20 broad, 

 between 15 59 57&quot;, and 16o 3 4o&quot; 

 S. lat. ; 12,545 feet above the level 

 of the sea. G. 



Tanaca nuiiu, 232 



Tarapaya, 153, 218, 222. Near Potosi. 

 An extensive and fertile plain 



Tot. -cache, 432 (correctly Toco-caehi), 

 -.l.url) of Cuzco, now the parish 

 of San Bias. G. 



Truxillo, 167. City founded by Pi- 

 zarro in 1535. The bishopric 

 erected in, 1609. In 8 6 9&quot; S. lat., 

 near the shores of the Pacific. G. 



Ttahuantin-suyu, 414. &quot; The Four 

 Provinces&quot;. The general name for 

 the empire of the Vncas. G. 



Tm-apL-1 in Chile, 410, 427, 530 



Tucuman, 274. A province south of 

 Charcas, originally in the Vice- 

 royalty of Peru, afterwards in that 

 of Buenos Ay res. G. 



Tumbc/, 61. The most northern port 

 in Peru, where Pizarro landed in 

 1526. G. 



Tumipampa, 432. A province in the 

 south of the kingdom of Quito. G. 



Uros, 83. A tribt- of Indians living 

 among the reed beds in the south 

 west of the lake of Titicaca. &amp;lt;;. 



Valdivia, 192. A town in the south 

 of Chile. 



Vileabamba, 435. There are several 

 ]. laces in Peru called Vileabamba. 

 The district of Vileabamba, to which 

 the Ync:us retired, is a mountainous 

 tra ct north of Cuzco, bordering on 

 the forests east of the Andes. 



Vilcanota, 156. A snowy pe;ik on the 

 eastern Cordillera, in 14 28 30&quot; S. 

 lat. ; 17,000 feet above the sea. It 

 means &quot;the House of the Sun&quot; in 

 the Colla language. Vilca, the sun ; 

 and rint&amp;lt;t, a house. G. 



Xauxa, 165, 272, 416. A town in the 

 fertile valley of the same name, in 

 11 49 38&quot; S. lat,, between the 

 maritime and eastern Cordilleras of 

 the Andes ; properly Sausa. G. 



