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Mayan collapse diffused Mayan cultural patterns across Central and South America, the way Jiang compares dominant cultures radiating into surrounding regions.
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Central America
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"...the major empire. And the nation that eventually wins out in Central America are called the Aztecs. And the Aztecs are a really interesting..."
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"...there is the Pax Mongolica. The Mongols are in charge. In Central America, you have the Mayans. Okay? And in Europe, you have medieval..."
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"between Russia and America but you know we don't see Central America attacking Iran at any point okay that's one thing we'll see second..."
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"...kidnapping and obviously it's caused massive fallout in south america and central america and the the reactions of attending on which news source you're..."
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"...Spartan warrior. Okay? The Aztecs were the greatest war society in Central America before they rivaled the Europeans. They defeated everyone. They were engaged..."
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"...able to move forward. They were able to conquer most of Central America. Same thing with the Qing Dynasty in China, right? At this..."
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"...Spain and Portugal and look for new opportunities in South and Central America. Okay, so some basic history. Remember that when we discussed the..."
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"...century. What happened is that the Spanish will start to conquer Central America and South America. And they do so in less than 30..."
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"...the arrangement. So the Spanish got all of present -day Mexico, Central America, and most of South America. And there's a lot of gold,..."
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"...French will get involved as well. But because South America and Central America were already taken by the Spanish and the Portuguese, they ended..."
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"...They had millions and millions of people. They spread all across Central America. They had science, they had astronomy, they had mathematics that are..."
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"...States? And because of climate change, they have to migrate to Central America for food. Problem is that Central America was already overpopulated. And..."
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