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Nojpetén (also spelled Noh Petén, and also known as Tayasal) was the capital city of the Itza Maya kingdom of Petén Itzá. It was located on an island...

Tayasal is a Maya archaeological site located in present-day Guatemala. It was a large Maya city with a long history of occupation. Tayasal is a corruption...

known as Tayasal as their capital. They called it Nojpetén, (noj peten, literally "Great Island" in the Itza language). The Spanish called it Tayasal, possibly...

1519 to 1525. After his death, he was deified by the Itza people of the Tayasal region and referred to as Tziminchác. Acquired by Cortés in 1519, Morzillo...

"great island" in Itza'. The early Spanish accounts referred to it as Tayasal, derived from the Nahuatl tah itza ("place of the Itzá"). The Itza' were...

northern Guatemala, is notable as where the last independent Maya city, Tayasal (or Noh Petén), held out against the Spanish until 1697. Other large lakes...

Elena de la Cruz by a causeway. Guatemala portal Geography of Guatemala Tayasal Spanish conquest of Petén La isla de Flores Accessed on March 31, 2019...

that the region mostly had small hamlets separated by thick forest, with Tayasal being the only sizable inhabited city they observed. After Cortés' expedition...

(Guatemala) Xpuhil Uaxactún (Guatemala) Dzibanche Tikal (Guatemala) Kohunlich Nakum (Guatemala) Mutul (Guatemala) Tayasal (Guatemala) Naranjo (Belize)...

Punta de Chimino, Río Azul, Sacul, San Bartolo, La Sufricaya, Tamarindito, Tayasal, El Tintal, Tres Islas, Ucanal, Xultun, Zacpeten, Zapote Bobal and El Zotz...

least 27 Maya sites around this lake and the archaeological remains of Tayasal, located across the lake on a peninsula close to the former Itza Maya capital...

led Thompson to suggest that a Spanish priest acquired the document at Tayasal in Petén. The codex was discovered in Spain in the 1860s, and was divided...

españoles, 'in the last years before the [1697] arrival of the Spanish [to Tayasal],' the latter purportedly seeking to conquer the former. This is naturally...

for. First appearance of Val Var Garm. Tom Strong #9 – Terror Temple of Tayasal; Volcano Dreams; Flip Attitude! (19 July 2000) w: Alan Moore p: Chris Sprouse...

was founded in 1516 by Mayan immigrants from Chakán Putum, Lakam Há and Tayasal. Balancán is located in the Usumacinta region and in the Los Ríos subregion...

de Tayasal" [Map and Description of the Jungle of Petén and Itza. Interpretation of a Document from the Years Soon After the Conquest of Tayasal] (PDF)...

campaign is generally marked by the downfall of the Maya state based at Tayasal in the Petén region, in 1697. Even before Juan de Grijalva returned to...

led Thompson to suggest that a Spanish priest acquired the document at Tayasal in Petén. The Paris Codex (also or formerly the Codex Peresianus) contains...

(Maya site) San Mateo Ixtatán Seibal La Sufricaya Takalik Abaj Tamarindito Tayasal (archaeological site) El Temblor Tikal El Tintal Topoxté Tres Islas Uaxactún...

la pazificacion de las tierras de los indios itzaes y las ganzias de el tayasal y de todos los pueblos de la alaguna en el año 1697, and the Canek Manuscript...