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zapotec in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Zapotec (English: /ˈsɒpoʊˌtɛk/) or
zapoteca may
refer to:
Zapotec civilization, a
historical indigenous...
- of the
other urban centers of the
Zapotecs in the sub-valley area of Mitla. As a
polytheistic religion, the
Zapotecs attributed several elements of the...
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Zapotecs are
known today results from this belief. The
Zapotecs of the
Central Valleys call
themselves "Be'ena' Za'a" - The
Cloud People. The
Zapotec...
- 1996. "Making a
Zapotec Dictionary".
Dictionaries 17: 131–55. Munro, Pamela. 2003.
Preserving the
Language of the
Valley Zapotecs: The
Orthography Question...
- 1533. They came into
conflict with the
Mixtecs and
Zapotecs, but
allied themselves with the
Zapotecs against the Aztecs, then
resisted the Spanish. The...
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Monte Albán is a pre-Hispanic city that was an
ancient capital of the
Zapotecs. It
reached its peak
between 500 BCE and 800 CE with
about 35,000 inhabitants...
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where archaeologists have
identified a
neighbourhood inhabited by
ethnic Zapotecs from the
valley of
Oaxaca (Paddock 1983). By the Late
classic (Monte Albán...
- late Pre-classic era
after the
decline of the
Olmec civilization, the
Zapotecs of present-day
Oaxaca built an
empire around Monte Albán. One characteristic...
- was home to
numerous advanced societies,
including the Olmecs, Maya,
Zapotecs,
Teotihuacan civilization, and Purépecha.
Spanish colonization defeated...
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Ozolotepec Zapotec is a
Zapotec language spoken in
southern Oaxaca, Mexico. It is
partially intelligible with
Cuixtla Zapotec and
Loxicha Zapotec. Some towns...
