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The travels of Pedro de Cieza de Léon; part 2

Note 246 — Chapter LXVIII

Clements R. (Clements Robert) Markham translation

The names of the thirteen companions of Pizarro, as enumerated in the Capitulation for the conquest of Peru, made by Francisco Pizarro with Queen Juana on July 26th, 1529, were:—

Bartolomé Ruiz (Pilot).

Cristóbal de Peralta.

Pedro de Candia.

Domingo de Soraluce.

Nicolás de Ribera.

Francisco de Cuellar.

Alonzo de Molina.

Pedro Alcon.

Garcia de Jaren.

Anton de Carrion.

Alonso Briceño.

Martin de Paz.

Juan de la Torre.

Xeres, Pizarro’s secretary, says that the number was 16. See the whole subject discussed in a note at page 8 of my translation of the narrative of Francisco Xeres (Hakluyt Society, 1872).

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