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The travels of Pedro de Cieza de Léon, A.D. 1532-50

Note 539 — Chapter CXVII

Clements R. (Clements Robert) Markham translation

Umu is the correct word for priest in Quichua, and huillac-umu for high priest. Huaca-camayoc was a person having charge of the huacas, or tombs and holy places.

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