Rise of Chichen Itza

Period

c. AD 900

Region

North America

Category

Culture

Chichen Itza was a large pre-Columbian city built by the Maya people of the Terminal Classic period. The archeological site is located in Tinúm Municipality, Yucatán, Mexico, between the cities of Valladolid and Mérida.

Sources: Wikipedia — Chichen Itza · CC BY-SA 4.0

Earlier and later events nearby

1. AD 378Teotihuacan's intervention at Tikal
2. c. AD 683Temple of the Inscriptions at Palenque
3. c. AD 800Classic Maya collapse
4. c. AD 900Rise of Chichen ItzaThis page
5. c. 1100Dresden Codex, Maya astronomical book
6. 1953–1959Cuban Revolution
7. 1962Cuban Missile Crisis

Who ruled this land

States that held this place in the historical borders data (Cliopatria). Years are approximate, as fine as the data's snapshots (every few years to a century). Tap to open the map for that year.

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