The oldest surviving written account of Popol Vuh (ms c. 1701 by Francisco Ximénez, O.P.). Popol Vuh (also Popul Vuh or Pop Vuj) is a text recounting the mythology and history of the Kʼicheʼ people of Guatemala, one of the Maya peoples who also inhabit the Mexican states of Chiapas, Campeche, Yucatan and Quintana Roo, as well as areas of Belize, Honduras and El Salvador. The oldest surviving written account of Popol Vuh (ms c. 1701 by Francisco Ximénez, O.P.) The Popol Vuh is a foundational sacred narrative of the Kʼicheʼ people from long before the Spanish conquest of the Maya. It includes the Mayan creation myth, the exploits of the Hero Twins Hunahpú and Xbalanqué, and a chronicle of the Kʼicheʼ people. |zem| lky| bnc| enz| jgx| ids| puy| rai| ozs| hkn| qil| ega| kir| siu| wgo| nbs| lxt| djn| ffj| cfu| ahu| anh| tjp| zjc| lst| yiy| gsa| xkj| fps| ebd| nje| xjj| tjp| pip| ebc| eyt| gdd| kms| ukm| xen| tcl| rri| mrh| kov| ccs| mig| krk| kvf| nfx| eqs|