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The first pyramids are built.
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The southern lowland cities collapse and teotihuacan is abandoned.The reason for the collapse of the Maya classic period is still a mystery.
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The city state of Chichen Itza becomes the most powerful city state in the region. It will rule for the next two hundred years.
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After declining for years Chichen Itza abandoned.
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The people rebel against the rule mayapan. The city is abandoned by the late 1400’s
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The post classic period comes to an end with the arrival of the spanish and the conquistador. Hernandez De Cordoba
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Hernan Cortes arrives and explores the Yucatan Deninsula.
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The spanish found the city of Merida.
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The ruins of Tikal are discovered by a spanish priest who is lost in the jungle
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Farming villages begin to form across the maya region.
