Ancient Civilizations: A Captivating Guide to Mayan History, the Aztecs, and Inca Empire (Exploring Ancient History)
Ancient Civilizations: A Captivating Guide to Mayan History, the Aztecs, and Inca Empire (Exploring Ancient History)
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Explore the Captivating History and Mythology of Three Ancient Civilizations
Three captivating manuscripts in one book:
Some of the topics and questions covered in the first part of this book include:
Three captivating manuscripts in one book:
- Maya Civilization: A Captivating Guide to Maya History and Maya Mythology
- Aztec: A Captivating Guide to Aztec History and the Triple Alliance of Tenochtitlan, Tetzcoco, and Tlacopan
- Incas: A Captivating Guide to the History of the Inca Empire and Civilization
Some of the topics and questions covered in the first part of this book include:
- Maya Timeline
- Glossary of Important Maya Terms
- The Origins of the Mesoamerican Civilizations
- The Archaic period: 7000 – 2000 BC
- The Olmecs: 1,200 – 300 BC
- The Preclassic Period and the Magnificent Zapotec
- Early Preclassic period: 2000 to 1000 BC
- Cuello and early Maya architecture
- Middle Preclassic period: 1000 to 300 BC
- The Zapotec: 600 BC to AD 800
- Late Preclassic period: 300 BC to AD 250
- The Classic Period, Doomsday Calendar, and the Mystery of the Red Queen
- Early Classic – AD 250 to 600
- How Maya measured the time
- Late Classic – AD 600 to 900
- The Mystery of the Red Queen
- Terminal Classic – AD 900 to 1000
- Food, Rites, and Gruesome Tales
- How to make Maya hot chocolate at home
- How did the Maya grow their food?
- The Maize god
- The Maya beauty standards
- The Sacred Ball Game
- The Decline of the Maya Civilization and Human Sacrifice
- Early Postclassic – AD 1000 to 1250
- Inside Chichen Itza – features of Maya cities
- The Maya Observatory (El Caracol)
- Human sacrifice and the methods
- The Kukulkan pyramid
- Late Postclassic Period and the Spanish Conquest
- Maya Today
- Maya Creation Story
- The Maya Cosmology
- And a Great Deal More that You don't Want to Miss out on!
- The Origins of Aztecs: A Tribe Destined for Greatness
- The Unwelcome Arrival in Mexico Valley
- The Rise of Tenochtitlán and the Triple Alliance
- The Greatest Aztec Kings and Their Heritage
- The Splendor of Tenochtitlán
- A Guided Tour Around Tenochtitlán
- Rites, Rituals, and Delicious Recipes
- The Fall of Tenochtitlán
- And a Great Deal More that You don't Want to Miss out on!
- How the Incas Recorded Their History
- The Inca Creation Myth
- The Founding of the Great City of Cuzco
- The First Dynasty of Inca Rulers and Their Greatest Deeds
- The Second Dynasty of Inca Rulers and Their Greatest Deeds
- The Rise of the Inca Empire: A Cosmological Event?
- Social Order in the Inca Society
- The Different Roles of Women in the Inca Society
- Inca Religious Order and Ideology
- Tour of the Greatest Inca Sights
- From Pachacuti to the Arrival of the Spanish
- The Spanish Conquest
- The Aftermath and the Inca Legacy
- And a Great Deal More that You don't Want to Miss out on!
Get the book now and learn more about these three ancient civilizations!
Author: Captivating History
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Binding: Paperback
Pub Date: December 23, 2017