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- Kʼicheʼ (pronounced [kʼiˈtʃeʔ]; previous Spanish spelling: Quiché) are Indigenous peoples of the Americas and are one of the Maya peoples. The eponymous...27 KB (2,703 words) - 02:22, 23 April 2024
- Kʼicheʼ ([kʼiˈtʃʰeʔ], also known as Qatzijobʼal lit. 'our language' among its speakers), or Quiché (/kiːˈtʃeɪ/ kee-CHAY), is a Mayan language spoken by...34 KB (3,798 words) - 16:59, 26 July 2024
- Feathered Serpent (redirect from Maya Sky Serpent)Quetzalcoatl among the Aztecs, Kukulkan among the Yucatec Maya, and Q'uq'umatz and Tohil among the K'iche' Maya. The double symbolism used by the Feathered Serpent...14 KB (1,765 words) - 08:53, 17 June 2024
- Chichicastenango is a K'iche' Maya cultural centre. According to the 2012 census, 98.5% of the municipality's population is indigenous Mayan K'iche. Of the population...13 KB (699 words) - 00:48, 11 July 2024
- the source, most names are either Yucatec or Kʼicheʼ. The Classic Period names (belonging to the Classic Maya language) are only rarely known with certainty...15 KB (1,805 words) - 20:12, 13 May 2024
- this time was Qʼumarkaj, the capital of the aggressive Kʼicheʼ kingdom. The government of Maya states, from the Yucatán to the Guatemalan highlands, was...183 KB (22,561 words) - 00:30, 15 July 2024
- Chiasmus by the Ancient K'iche' Maya in Parallel Worlds: Genre, Discourse, and Poetics in Contemporary,Colonial, and Classic Maya Literature. Boulder, Colorado:...12 KB (1,228 words) - 02:30, 3 August 2024
- deities worshipped by the Olmec and Maya. Similarities exist between Tezcatlipoca and the patron deity of the K'iche' Maya, Tohil, as described in the Popol...33 KB (4,007 words) - 12:44, 18 July 2024
- Tecun Uman (category K'iche' people)Tecun Uman (1500? – February 20, 1524) was one of the last rulers of the K'iche' Maya people, in the Highlands of what is now Guatemala. According to the Kaqchikel...18 KB (2,293 words) - 06:54, 5 May 2024
- identified as a giant god of war, sun, water and agriculture. Huracán, K'iche Maya god of the weather, wind, storms, and fire. Illapa, Inca god of lightning...14 KB (1,727 words) - 00:00, 11 August 2024
- The Kʼicheʼ kingdom of Qʼumarkaj was a state in the highlands of modern-day Guatemala which was founded by the Kʼicheʼ (Quiché) Maya in the thirteenth...24 KB (2,851 words) - 02:01, 23 July 2024
- Xibalba (redirect from Maya underworld)"place of fright", is the name of the underworld (in K'iche': Mitnal) in Maya mythology, ruled by the Maya death gods and their helpers. In 16th-century Verapaz...9 KB (1,105 words) - 18:21, 19 August 2024
- The Maya Hero Twins are the central figures of a narrative included within the colonial Kʼicheʼ document called Popol Vuh, and constituting the oldest...31 KB (4,546 words) - 23:03, 2 September 2024
- Vucub Caquix (category Articles containing K'iche'-language text)Vucub-Caquix (K'iche': Wuqub’ Kaqix, [ʋuˈquɓ kaˈqiʃ], possibly meaning 'seven-Macaw') is the name of a bird demon defeated by the Hero Twins of a Kʼicheʼ-Maya myth...5 KB (745 words) - 07:16, 28 November 2023
- recognized by Maya was the hairless xoloitzcuintli, however, breeds are difficult to recognize archaeologically. In the Popol Vuh, the K'iche' Maya creation...9 KB (1,299 words) - 19:59, 22 August 2024
- Quetzaltenango, and San Marcos. The Maya people of the Guatemala highlands include the Achi, Akatek, Chuj, Ixil, Jakaltek, Kaqchikel, Kʼicheʼ, Mam, Poqomam, Poqomchiʼ...45 KB (5,125 words) - 21:55, 4 September 2024
- Popol Vuh (category Articles containing K'iche'-language text)is a text recounting the mythology and history of the Kʼicheʼ people of Guatemala, one of the Maya peoples who also inhabit the Mexican states of Chiapas...36 KB (4,277 words) - 21:37, 23 August 2024
- Rain' from Akan mythology Chaac, in Maya religion; Tohil, in K'iche' Maya mythology Q'uq'umatz, another K'iche' Maya rain god Tlaloc, in Aztec and all the...8 KB (925 words) - 20:10, 26 August 2024
- of the east wind. Vitztlampaehecatl, god of the south wind. Hurácan, K'iche' Maya creator god of the winds, storms and fire. Pauahtuns, wind deities associated...9 KB (1,227 words) - 11:52, 3 September 2024
- – Tecun Uman, the K'iche' Maya ruler of Guatemala's highlands, is killed in a battle near Quetzaltenango between the K'iche' Maya people and the invading...13 KB (1,419 words) - 10:57, 21 August 2024
- Awakateko Chalchiteko, Ch’orti’, Chuj, Itza’, Ixil, Popti’, Kaqchikel, K’iche’, Mam, Mopan, Poqoman, Q’anjob’al, Q’eqchi’, Sakapulteko, Sipakapense, Tektiteko
- Zacpeten. Postclassic Maya states also continued to survive in the southern highlands. One of the Maya nations in this area, the K'iche' Kingdom of Q'umarkaj