Maya civilization - Qʼumarkaj was one of the most powerful Maya cities
Time: 16th Century
Place: Guatemala
Details: Qʼumarkaj was one of the most powerful Maya cities when the Spanish arrived in the region in the early 16th century. It was the capital of the Kʼicheʼ Maya in the Late Postclassic Period.
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