- Nojpetén (also
spelled Noh Petén, and also
known as
Tayasal) was the
capital city of the Itza Maya
kingdom of Petén Itzá. It was
located on an island...
-
Tayasal is a Maya
archaeological site
located in present-day Guatemala. It was a
large Maya city with a long
history of occupation.
Tayasal is a corruption...
-
known as
Tayasal as
their capital. They
called it Nojpetén, (noj peten,
literally "Great Island" in the Itza language). The
Spanish called it
Tayasal, possibly...
- 1519 to 1525.
After his death, he was
deified by the Itza
people of the
Tayasal region and
referred to as Tziminchác.
Acquired by Cortés in 1519, Morzillo...
- that the
region mostly had
small hamlets separated by
thick forest, with
Tayasal being the only
sizable inhabited city they observed.
After Cortés' expedition...
- "great island" in Itza'. The
early Spanish accounts referred to it as
Tayasal,
derived from the
Nahuatl tah itza ("place of the Itzá"). The Itza' were...
- more
substantial and
prolonged than in the site core”. The
abundance of
Tayasal-****ociated
Augustine Red
ceramics at
Baking Pot,
along with the ****ociation...
-
northern Guatemala, is
notable as
where the last
independent Maya city,
Tayasal (or Noh Petén), held out
against the
Spanish until 1697.
Other large lakes...
-
Elena de la Cruz by a causeway.
Guatemala portal Geography of
Guatemala Tayasal Spanish conquest of Petén La isla de
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