Early Preclassic Maya (jan 1, 180 BC – jan 1, 90 BC)
Description:
1800-900 B.C.The Maya civilization was one of the most dominant indigenous societies of Mesoamerica (a term used to describe Mexico and Central America before the 16th century Spanish conquest). In modern-day Mexico and Central America, around 5 million people speak some 70 Maya languages; most of them are bilingual in Spanish.
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Date:
jan 1, 180 BC
jan 1, 90 BC
~ 90 years