Mexico, wealth, 155.

Mexico, siege, 160-164.

Mexico, ferocity in war, 160-164.

Mexitl, the god of battles, another name for Huitzilopochtli, 93.

Monolith (cuts), 173, 175.

Montezuma I., 57.

Montezuma, 110-113.

Montezuma, meaning of name, 113.

Montezuma, power, 120, 121, 135, 141.

Montezuma, affability, 144.

Montezuma, dress, etc., 161.

Montezuma, death, 162.

Montgomery, James, 20, 22, 23.

Morgan, buccaneer, 170.

Mound builders, 31, 71, 85.

Mueller, Max, quoted, 56.

N.

Narvaez, 158, 159.

Nicaragua, ship-canal, 58, 172.

Norse Discovery, 19-32.

Norse towns in Greenland, 20.

Norumbega, 25.

O.

Ocean, Western, 12, 16, 17.

Ocean, Southern, first name for the Atlantic (q.v.)

Oceanus, river, 10.

Ogygia, 16.

Ollantay, Peru, 174, 176.

Orinoco, discovered, 45.

Orizaba, 120.

Overland Route, 37.

P.

Pacific, first seen, 166.

Pacific, first sailed upon, 50.

Palenque, 77, 79, 81.

Palos, 41, 45.

Panama, 166, 171, 172.

Panama, modern, 171.

Paper (prehistoric) of Mexico, 82.

Pedrarias, 167, 168.

Peru and Incas, chaps. ix., x.

Peru agriculture, 182, 185.

Peru aqueducts, roads, etc., 177.

Peru archeology, 172-182.

Peru architecture, 87, 172-178.

Peru calendar, 184, 185.

Peru chulpas, 87 (cut).

Peru quipu, 180 (cut).

Peru sculpture and pottery, 178.

Peru history and religion, 182.

Phenicians, 11, 17.

Pictograph, 80, 112.

Pindar, quoted, 13.

Pizarro, 164, 167.

Pizarro and Atahualpha, 187, 188.

Pizarro and Peru, 186-189.

Pizarro, first and second voyages, 186, 187.

Pizarro imitated Balboa, 165, 186.

Pizarro invades Peru, 187.

Pizarro, his treachery and cruelty, 188, 189.

Pizarro at Cusco, 188.

Pizarro founds Lima, 188.

Pizarro, "Doom" at last, 189.

Plato, 14, 15.

Plutarch, 16.

Polo, Marco, 39, 43.

Polyxena, 104.

Popocatepetl, 133, 134.

Ptolemy, 11, 39.

Pythagorean theory, 10.

Q.

Quetzalcoatl, 84, 93, 94, 111, 113, 130, 152.

Quipu, 180, 181 (cut, 180).

R.

Rafn, 28, 29, 31.

Raymi, Peruvian festival, 184, 185.

Renascence, 9, 36, 37.

Renascence influence on travel and exploration, 38.

Renascence assisted the Reformation, 37.

Runes in Greenland, 27, 28.

S.

Sebastian, Magell