- The
Yalain have been
proposed as a Maya
polity that
existed during the
Postclassic period (c. AD 1000–1697) in the Petén
Basin of
northern Guatemala, based...
- The most
important groups around the
central lakes were the Itza, the
Yalain and the Kowoj.
Other groups with
territories in Petén
included the Kejache...
- Post-classic
period is
represented by
regional kingdoms, such as the Itza, Kowoj,
Yalain and
Kejache in Petén, and the Mam, Ki'che', Kackchiquel, Chajoma, Tz'utujil...
- Sacnab. The
Yalain appear to have been one of the
three dominant polities in
Postclassic central Petén,
alongside the Itza and the Kowoj. The
Yalain territory...
-
subordinate to the Itza':
Northern (Cobox)
Western (Chontal)
Eastern (Mopan and
Yalain)
Southern (Q'eqchi') The
Nahua princess Malintzin (La
Malinche / Doña Marina)...
- Spain
Independent Maya, including: Itza
people Kowoj people Kejache people Yalain people Lakandon Chʼol
people Manche Ch'ol
people Victory Incorporation of...
- neighbours. The
Kowoj were
located around the
eastern Petén lakes. The
Yalain occupied a
territory that
extended eastwards to
Tipuj in Belize.
Other groups...
- Chʼol Mam
Manche Chʼol
Pipil Poqomam Qʼanjobʼal Qʼeqchiʼ Tzʼutujil
Xinca Yalain Victory Creation of the
Captaincy General of
Guatemala Spanish conquest...
- Itza
region such as
Quexil (modern
Spanish name, in Maya: Ek'ixil) and
Yalain. (see:
Spanish conquest of Yucatán). The
Spanish town of
Flores was established...
- Kejache, the Icaiche, the
Lakandon Chʼol, the Mopan, the
Manche Chʼol and the
Yalain. The
Kejache occupied an area
north of the lake on the
route to Campeche...
