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Vicente de Valverde

Friar with Pizarro at Cajamarca who, in the Spanish and Andean accounts alike, spoke to Atahualpa in the plaza and later baptised him.

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Friar with Pizarro at Cajamarca who, in the Spanish and Andean accounts alike, spoke to Atahualpa in the plaza and later baptised him.

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  1. 16 Nov 1532 Vicente de Valverde intervened in Atahualpa taken at Cajamarca
  2. Jul 1533 Vicente de Valverde intervened in Execution of Atahualpa
Proof 2 sources
  1. An Account of the Antiquities of Peru, by Juan de Santa Cruz Pachacuti-yamqui Salcamayhua, in Narratives of the Rites and Laws of the Yncas (English translation by Clements R. Markham, Hakluyt Society, 1873), Hakluyt Society, London (scan on the Internet Archive), 1873. Primary record
    after he had spoken with the friar Vicente de Valverde, when twelve thousand men were killed
  2. Reports on the Discovery of Peru: I. Report of Francisco de Xeres, secretary to Francisco Pizarro (English translation by Clements R. Markham, Hakluyt Society, 1872), Hakluyt Society, London (scan on the Internet Archive), 1872. Primary record
    The ceremony was performed by the very reverend Father Friar Vicente de Valverde.
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