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Investigation of Maya civilization

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Time: 1839

Place: Guatemala

Details: In 1839, American traveler and writer John Lloyd Stephens set out to visit a number of Maya sites with English architect and draftsman Frederick Catherwood.

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El Castillo (pyramid of Kukulcán)
Maya civilization-The Spanish conquest began of the Maya
1150s - Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, El Salvador
El Castillo (pyramid of Kukulcán)
Maya civilization-Weapons used in the Maya civilization
3rd Millenium BC - Guatemala
El Castillo (pyramid of Kukulcán)
Maya civilization-Early Postclassic era
950 - Guatemala
El Castillo (pyramid of Kukulcán)
Maya civilization-The Maya were already cultivating the staple crops
1800s BC - Guatemala
El Castillo (pyramid of Kukulcán)
Maya civilization-Lachan Kʼawiil Ajaw Bot was a Maya king
Sunday Jun 25, 750 - Guatemala
El Castillo (pyramid of Kukulcán)
Maya civilization-Late Postclassic era
1200s - Guatemala
El Castillo (pyramid of Kukulcán)
Maya civilization-Early Maya architecture
3rd Millenium BC - Guatemala
disasters
Disasters with highest death tolls-Santa Maria
Friday Oct 24, 1902 - Guatemala
El Castillo (pyramid of Kukulcán)
Maya civilization-Late Middle Preclassic era
600 BC - Guatemala
El Castillo (pyramid of Kukulcán)
Maya civilization-The population was estimated larger than London
1st Millenium - Petén Department, Guatemala
El Castillo (pyramid of Kukulcán)
Maya civilization-Kaminaljuyu in the Valley of Guatemala was abandoned
1439 - Guatemala
El Castillo (pyramid of Kukulcán)
Maya civilization-Kʼicheʼ states are associated with the ancient Maya civilization
1539 - Guatemala
El Castillo (pyramid of Kukulcán)
Maya civilization-Early Preclassic 2000–1000 BC (They began to use ceramics)
3rd Millenium BC - Guatemala
El Castillo (pyramid of Kukulcán)
Maya civilization-Postclassic period (c. 950–1539 AD)
950s - Guatemala
El Castillo (pyramid of Kukulcán)
Maya civilization-Maya occupation at Cuello
2600s BC - Guatemala
Che Guevara Image
Che Guevara-Karl Marx Theories
1954 - Guatemala
El Castillo (pyramid of Kukulcán)
Maya civilization-Qʼumarkaj was one of the most powerful Maya cities
16th Century - Guatemala
Che Guevara Image
Che Guevara-Guatemala's Invasion
Friday Jun 18, 1954 - Guatemala

1839

Canon Camera
Cameras-First published description of Photography
1839 - England, United Kingdom
Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass-The name "Douglass"
1839 - New Bedford, Massachusetts, U.S.
Westminster Palace
The palace of Westminster England-Charles Barry toured Britain
1839 - United Kingdom
Sojourner Truth
Sojourner Truth-Peter took a job
1839 - Nantucket, Massachusetts, U.S.
Canon Camera
Cameras-The First photographic Camera
1839 - France
Portrait d'Ibrahim Pacha
Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt-Ibrahim won his last victory for his father at Nezib
Monday Jun 24, 1839 - Nezib, Gaziantep, Turkey
Portrait d'Ibrahim Pacha
Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt-The Second Egyptian–Ottoman War
Monday Jun 24, 1839 - Nizip, Gaziantep, Turkey
Muhammad Ali Pasha
Muhammad Ali of Egypt-Battle of Nezib
Monday Jun 24, 1839 - Nezip, Ottoman Empire
Bicycle
Bicycle-First mechanically-propelled Bicycle
1839 - Scotland, U.K.
Ottoman Empire Coat of arms
Ottoman Empire-Sublime Porte attempted to take back what it lost to the de facto autonomous
1839 - Ottoman Empire
disasters
Disasters with highest death tolls-1839 India Cyclone
Wednesday Sep 25, 1839 - India
Ottoman Empire Coat of arms
Ottoman Empire-Second Egyptian–Ottoman War
1839 - Present-Day Lebanon