- Guatemala, El Salvador, and Nicaragua. The
Chortis Block forms the
northwestern portion of the
Caribbean Plate. The
Chortis Block is
bounded on the
north by the...
- The
Chʼortiʼ language (sometimes also
Chorti) is a
Mayan language,
spoken by the
indigenous Maya
people who are also
known as the
Chʼortiʼ or
Chʼortiʼ Maya...
-
Chorti may
refer to: Ch'orti' (disambiguation)
Chorti, Iran This
disambiguation page
lists articles ****ociated with the
title Chorti. If an
internal link...
- town was
founded in the 5th century,
becoming an
important place for the
Chortis tribes. It was
originally founded in the
place known as Las Mataras, which...
- been
proposed for the
origin of the
Chortis Block:
According to the first, most
widely accepted model, the
Chortis Block moved c. 1,100 km (680 mi) eastward...
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southernmost extremes extend beyond this
crustal fragment into the
neighbouring Chortis Block of the
Caribbean Plate. The
Region notably houses the
active Motagua–Polochic...
- The
Spanish conquest of
Honduras was a 16th-century
conflict during the
Spanish colonization of the
Americas in
which the
territory that now comprises...
- Ch'orti' (or
Chorti) may
refer to: Ch'orti'
people - one of the
indigenous Maya
peoples of
southeastern Guatemala and
western Honduras Ch’orti’ language...
- show the Maya and
Chortis blocks originating in the Gulf of
Mexico or [show the] Maya [block originating] in the Gulf and [the]
Chortis [block elsewhere]...
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ethnic groups." 1
Among these are: Los Lencas, Payas, Chorotegas, Xicaques,
Chortis, just to
mention a few. All of
these groups lacked "cultural unity," and...