Tag: Guatemala

According to simplyyellowpages.com, Guatemala, officially the Republic of Guatemala, is a Central American country with peculiar characteristics and an indigenous culture that is the product of the Mayan heritage and Spanish influence during the colonial period. At the same time it is a country with great natural beauty. Government of Jacobo Árbenz A great anti-communist campaign was unleashed […]

First civilizations As a country located in Central America according to listofusnewspapers.com, Guatemala is located within the geographical area known as Mesoamerica. Within its territorial limits various cultures developed. It is the cradle of the Mayan civilization that was notable for achieving complex social development. Mayan civilization Tikal was the largest city of the ancient Mayan culture. It […]

Under Spanish rule According to a2zdirectory, the area of ​​Guatemala, inhabited by the Maya groups of the Quiché and Cakchiquel, was subjugated in 1524 from Mexico by the Spaniards under the leadership of P. de Alvarado. During the Spanish colonial rule, Guatemala formed its own general captainate, which included all of Central America, except Panama. […]