Ancient enemy built big neighborhood in Mayan city

Ancient enemy built big neighborhood in Mayan city

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11th Grade - University

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Researchers discovered that hills near Takal are actually ruins of foreign buildings, resembling the architecture of Teoti Wakan, a powerful ancient city near modern-day Mexico City. This suggests a significant influence of Teoti Wakan on the Mayans, with the two cultures coexisting peacefully for centuries until Teoti Wakan conquered Takal in 378 CE.

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What was the significance of Teoti Wakan in relation to the Mayans?

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What does the existence of the neighborhood of Teoti Wakan suggest about the relationship between the two cultures?

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