K'iche'/Related Articles

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Parent topics

  • Maya peoples [r]: A set of culturally related Mesoamerican ethnic groups that includes pre-Hispanic, colonial, post-colonial and contemporary peoples. [e]
  • Mesoamerica [r]: A culture area extending from northern Mexico through western Honduras and northern El Salvador in Central America. [e]

Subtopics

Famous K'iche's

  • Rigoberta Menchú [r]: Indigenous rights activist and 1992 winner of the Nobel Peace Prize. [e]
  • Tecum Umam [r]: Legendary defender of the Maya and national hero of Guatemala. [e]

K'iche' culture

Other related topics

Modern Maya ethnic groups

  • Akatek [r]: Add brief definition or description
  • Awakatek [r]: A Maya ethnic and linguistic group from the western highlands of Guatemala. [e]
  • Chontal [r]: A Maya ethnic and linguistic group from the Gulf coast of southern Mexico. [e]
  • Chuj [r]: A Maya ethnic and linguistic group straddling the border between the department of Huehuetenango in Guatemala and the state of Chiapas in Mexico. [e]
  • Ch'ol [r]: A Maya ethnic and linguistic group from northern Chiapas, Mexico. [e]
  • Ch'orti' [r]: A Maya ethnic and linguistic group straddling the border between Guatemala and Honduras. [e]
  • Itzaj [r]: A Maya ethnic and linguistic group from near Lake Petén Itza in the department of Petén, Guatemala. [e]
  • Ixil [r]: Add brief definition or description
  • Jakaltek [r]: A Maya ethnic and linguistic group centered around Jacaltenango in Huehuetenango, Guatemala. [e]
  • Kaqchikel [r]: A Maya ethnic and linguistic group to the east of Lake Atitlán in the highlands of Guatemala. [e]
  • Lacandon [r]: A Maya ethnic and linguistic group from the Lacandon Jungle of eastern Chiapas, Mexico. [e]
  • Mam [r]: A Maya ethnic and linguistic group from the western highlands of Guatemala near the border with Chiapas, Mexico. [e]
  • Mopan [r]: A Maya ethnic and linguistic group from southern Belize and Petén, Guatemala. [e]
  • Poqomam [r]: A Maya ethnic and linguistic group in southeastern Guatemala. [e]
  • Poqomchi' [r]: A Maya ethnic and linguistic group in the highlands of Guatemala. [e]
  • Q'anjob'al [r]: Add brief definition or description
  • Q'eqchi' [r]: Add brief definition or description

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