The validity of these charges is in dispute , however , as they are not universally mentioned by chroniclers of the period .
The main accusers might have had political reasons for these charges , as opponents of the Pizarro regime .
The validity of these charges is in dispute , however , as they are not universally mentioned by chroniclers of the period , and the main accusers might have had political reasons for these charges , as opponents of the Pizarro regime .