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Chichén Itzá
[ chee-chen eet-sah, eet-suh ]
noun
- the ruins of an ancient Mayan city, in central Yucatán state, Mexico.
Chichen Itzá
/ tʃiˈtʃen itˈsa /
noun
- a village in Yucatán state in Mexico: site of important Mayan ruins
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Later in history a prince named Cukulcan arrived from the west and established himself at Chichen-Itza.
He then prepared himself to undertake the more difficult and dangerous visit to Chichen-Itza.
We had seen their portraits carved on the pillars of the fortress at Chichen-Itza.
During these years of their government of the province of Bacalar, occurred the discovery (conquest) of Chichen Itza.
Evidently it was a widespread legend of the origin of the great buildings of Chichen Itza.
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