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Lacandon may refer to:

  • the Lacandon people, one of the contemporary Maya peoples
  • the Lakandon Ch'ol, a historic Maya people
  • the Lacandon language, the language spoken by the contemporary Lacandon people
  • the Lacandon Jungle, a Mexican region

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Lacandon

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Lacandon may refer to: the Lacandon people, one of the contemporary Maya peoples the Lakandon Ch'ol, a historic Maya people the Lacandon language, the...

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Lacandon people

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The Lacandon are one of the Maya peoples who live in the jungles of the Mexican state of Chiapas, near the southern border with Guatemala. Their homeland...

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Lacandon Jungle

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The Lacandon Jungle (Spanish: Selva Lacandona) is an area of rainforest which stretches from Chiapas, Mexico, into Guatemala. The heart of this rainforest...

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Chiapas

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those entities. Most of this area belongs to the Lacandon Jungle. Mayan civilization in the Lacandon area is marked by rising exploitation of rain forest...

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Lacandon language

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Lacandon (Jach-tʼaan in the revised orthography of the Instituto Nacional de Lenguas Indigenas) is a Mayan language spoken by all of the 1,000 Lacandon...

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Maya peoples

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groups are the Lacandon, a small population avoiding contact with outsiders until the late 20th century by living in small groups in the Lacandon Jungle. These...

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List of Maya gods and supernatural beings

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Maya religion. The names are mainly taken from the books of Chilam Balam, Lacandon ethnography, the Madrid Codex, the work of Diego de Landa, and the Popol...

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Maya death gods

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particularly in the oral tradition of the Lacandon people, there is only one death god (called "Kisin" in Lacandon), who acts as the antipode of the Upper...

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Spanish conquest of Guatemala

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Tacaná, Tajumulco, Lacandón and San Antonio volcanoes; in colonial times this area was referred to as the Province of Tecusitlán and Lacandón. De León marched...

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Spanish conquest of the Maya

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the Lacantún River. At the eastern end of the Central Highlands is the Lacandon Forest, this region is largely mountainous with lowland tropical plains...

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Zapatista Army of National Liberation

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Diocese of San Cristóbal de Las Casas, most indigenous communities in the Lacandon forest were already politically active and had practice in dealing with...

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1995 Zapatista Crisis

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Fernando Yanez, German Vicente, Jorge Santiago, and other Zapatistas. At the Lacandon Jungle, the Zapatista Army of National Liberation came under Mexican Army...

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Languages of Mexico

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languages: Huastecan branch: Wastek language, Yucatecan branch: Yukatek Maya, Lacandón, Cholan branch: Ch'ol language, Chontal Maya language, Tzeltal language...

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Lacandon sea catfish

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The Lacandon sea catfish (Potamarius nelsoni) is a species of catfish in the family Ariidae. It was described by Barton Warren Evermann and Edmund Lee...

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Sixth Declaration of the Lacandon Jungle

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The Sixth Declaration of the Lacandon Jungle (Spanish: Sexta Declaración de la Selva Lacandona) was a manifesto issued by the Zapatista Army of National...

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Yucatecan languages

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the Mayan family of languages, comprising four languages, namely, Itzaj, Lacandon, Mopan, and Yucatec. The languages are presently extant in the Yucatán...

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Mexicans

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people Aguacatec Cochimí Cocopah Ixcatec Ixil Kaqchikel K'iche' Kikapú3 Kiliwa Kumeyaay Lacandon Motozintlec Opata Paipai Qʼeqchiʼ Seri Tohono Oʼodham...

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Bible translations into Native American languages

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Bible Translators are working on Lacandon language (Mayan family) Bible translation for the 1,000 speakers of Lacandon in Mexico. The New Testament was...

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List of religions and spiritual traditions

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traditional religion Maya religion Chuj traditional beliefs Huastec religion Lacandon traditional beliefs Mazatec traditional religion Maximon Mopan traditional...

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Chicxulub crater

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event Timeline of Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event research Tenejapa-Lacandón Formation "PIA03379: Shaded Relief with Height as Color, Yucatan Peninsula...

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Hominy

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the maize can be obtained from several different materials. Among the Lacandon Maya who inhabited the tropical lowland regions of eastern Chiapas, the...

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Kinich Ahau

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a k'in ('sun')-infix, sometimes in the very eyes. Among the southern Lacandons, Kinich Ahau continued to play a role in narrative well into the second...

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Forests of Mexico

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with little variation (usually staying between 23 °C and 25 °C). The Lacandon Jungle is an area of rainforest which stretches from Chiapas into Guatemala...

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Chiapas conflict

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Army of National Liberation (EZLN) issued the First Declaration of the Lacandon Jungle, which declared that the government of Mexico and President Gortari...

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Kukulkan

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rains as his tail moves the winds and sweeps the earth clean. Among the Lacandon Maya of Chiapas, Kukulkan is an evil, monstrous snake that is the pet of...

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Subcomandante Marcos

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called the Zapatistas) was the local Chiapas wing of FLN, founded in the Lacandon Jungle in 1983, initially functioning as a self-defense unit dedicated...

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