![]() “Simply put, The Conquest of the Incas by John Hemming is the bible for historians and archaeologists studying the final days of the Inca. In it, rigorous historical research and profound analysis combine with stylistic elegance to produce a work that conveys to us, in all its richness and diversity, the tragic and fabulous history of the Inca realm it is as delightful to read as the best novels.” – Mario Vargas Llosa, Peruvian, Nobel Laureate in Literature “ The Conquest of the Incas is an extraordinary book. Below are just a few of the positive remarks attesting to the brilliance of Dr. ![]() This digital version, available to purchase on, includes many fantastic features: extensive revisions and updates of the texts, bibliography, and notes, additions of the latest theories and discoveries, and a new appendix about recent discoveries of Inca ruins in Vilcabamba, located beyond Machu Picchu. We feel it is a must-read prior to or after a trip to the very heart of the Inca Empire. ![]() We at Aracari believe that no other work brings to light so brilliantly the determination, tragedy, and perseverance that defined the Spanish conquest of the expansive Inca Empire. ![]() ![]() In the new edition Hemming successfully builds upon his already evocative and highly acclaimed account of one of the most exciting conquests known to history. ![]()
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