- The
Kowoj [koʔwox] (also
recorded as Ko'woh, Couoh, Coguo, Cohuo, Kob'ow and Kob'ox, and Kowo) was a Maya
group and polity, from the Late Postclassic...
- city in
early 1696, nine of the
temples had
recently been
burnt during a
Kowoj Maya
attack and
subsequently rebuilt;
during the
attack many
houses had...
-
important groups around the
central lakes were the Itza, the
Yalain and the
Kowoj.
Other groups with
territories in Petén
included the Kejache, the Acala...
- example, Maya
groups in the Petén area,
including the Itza at
Tayasal and the
Kowoj at Zacpeten,
remained independent until 1697. Some
Mesoamerican cultures...
- Rice,
Prudence M. (2009). "The
Kowoj in Geopolitical-Ritual Perspective". In
Prudence M. Rice; Don S. Rice (eds.). The
Kowoj: identity, migration, and geopolitics...
- upon Lake Petén Itzá. The
Kowoj were the
second in importance; they were
hostile towards their Itza neighbours. The
Kowoj were
located around the eastern...
- into the
drainage of the Yaxhá and
Sacnab lakes. This area was
formerly Kowoj territory and was
aggressively occupied by the Itza in the 1630s. Don and...
- the
Spanish sphere of influence. The last
independent Maya
kingdoms – the
Kowoj and the Itza
people – were
finally defeated in 1697, as part of the Spanish...
-
variety of
Yucatecan Maya. The
Kowoj were the
second in importance; they were
hostile towards their Itza neighbours. The
Kowoj were
located to the east of...
- Rice (2009). "Introduction to the
Kowoj and
their Petén Neighbors". In
Prudence M. Rice; Don S. Rice (eds.). The
Kowoj: identity, migration, and geopolitics...
