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The Timeline of the Mayan Civilization

  • 1800 BCE

    The Beginning

    The Beginning
    The earliest recorded existence of the Mayan Civilization was around 2000-1800 BCE when farms and villages started to pop up around the land.
  • 100 BCE

    Pyramids Are Built

    Pyramids Are Built
    The building of pyramids in the Mayan civilization begins and starts to enrich their religion and culture.
  • 250

    Golden Ages

    Golden Ages
    The Mayans enter their golden ages and start developing culture and art which led them to be a complex civilization
  • 560

    Tikal Falls

    Tikal Falls
    Tikal, one of the original settlements of the Mayan civilizations is taken down by allied nearby city-states.
  • 1517

    The End

    The End
    The Spanish explorers arrive and just around that time the last of the Mayans fall due to unknown causes and the Mayans aren't seen from again.