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The Maya civilization (/ ˈmaɪə /) was a Mesoamerican civilization that existed from antiquity to the early modern period. It is known by its ancient temples and glyphs (script). The Maya script is the most sophisticated and highly developed writing system in the pre-Columbian Americas.
- Spanish Conquest of The Maya
The Spanish conquest of the Maya was a protracted conflict...
- Preclassic Maya
The Preclassic period in Maya history stretches from the...
- Maya Peoples
The Maya (/ ˈmaɪə /) are an ethnolinguistic group of...
- Maya Script
Maya script, also known as Maya glyphs, is historically the...
- Codices
Plates 10 and 11 of the Dresden Maya Codex. Drawing by...
- Maya Religion
The traditional Maya or Mayan religion of the extant Maya...
- Chichen Itza
Chichén Itzá [nb 1] (often spelled Chichen Itza in English...
- League of Mayapan
In 1175, the league began to disintegrate. A Cocom man named...
- Spanish Conquest of The Maya
The Maya (/ ˈmaɪə /) are an ethnolinguistic group of indigenous peoples of Mesoamerica. The ancient Maya civilization was formed by members of this group, and today's Maya are generally descended from people who lived within that historical region. Today they inhabit southern Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, and westernmost El Salvador and Honduras.
The history of Maya civilization is divided into three principal periods: the Preclassic, Classic and Postclassic periods; [1] these were preceded by the Archaic Period, which saw the first settled villages and early developments in agriculture. [2] Modern scholars regard these periods as arbitrary divisions of chronology of the Maya ...
6 Ιουλ 2012 · The Maya are an indigenous people of Mexico and Central America who have continuously inhabited the lands comprising modern-day Yucatan, Quintana Roo, Campeche, Tabasco, and Chiapas in Mexico and southward through Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador and Honduras.
The people of the Maya civilization lived in three different areas: the southern Maya highlands, the central lowlands, and the northern lowlands. They had many different types of land, including mountains and dry plains.
9 Οκτ 2024 · Maya, the Mesoamerican Indians occupying a nearly continuous territory in southern Mexico, Guatemala, and northern Belize. Before the Spanish conquest of Mexico and Central America, the Maya possessed one of the greatest civilizations of the Western Hemisphere. Learn more about the Maya here.
29 Οκτ 2009 · The Maya, a civilization of Indigenous people in Central America, created a complex Mayan calendar and massive pyramids before their empire collapsed into ruins.