Note 400 — Chapter LXXVIII
Clements R. (Clements Robert) Markham translation
Alonzo de Alvarado, a brother of Cortes’s famous companion, was detached by Pizarro with orders to conquer Chachapoyas; but he was so constantly engaged in the civil wars, until his death, that he had little time to spare in conquering and settling this province; which duty devolved upon his second son.