There are seven other villages along this route, toward the snowy mountains, one of which has been half destroyed by the people already referred to. These were under the rule of Cicuye. Cicuye is in a little valley between mountain chains and mountains covered with large pine forests. There is a little stream which contains very good trout and otters, and there are very large bears and good falcons hereabouts.
Chapter 6, which gives the number of villages which were seen in the country of the terraced houses, and their population.
LVIII. On the Terraces at Zuñi
Before I proceed to speak of the plains, with the cows and settlements and tribes there, it seems to me that it will be well for the reader to know how large the settlements were, where the houses with stories, gathered into villages, were seen, and how great an extent of country they occupied.[236] As I say, Cibola is the first:
Cibola, seven villages.
Tusayan, seven villages.
The rock of Acuco, one. p525
Tiguex, twelve villages.
Tutahaco,[237] eight villages.