18: The History of Chichén Itzá

Morgan and Emileigh discuss the history of the Maya and Chichén Itzá, one of the 7 Wonders of the World and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.    Follow us on Instagram!  https://www.instagram.com/illequippedhistory/   Find us on Facebook!  https://www.facebook.com/groups/illequippedhistory   Email us!  [email protected]   Sources:  “Buried Truth of the Maya” documentary by National Geographic (2019) Expedition Unknown “Mayan Apocalypse” (2015) https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/world-heritage/article/chichen-itza https://www.chichenitza.com/ruins  https://www.britannica.com/place/Chichen-Itza https://www.britannica.com/topic/Maya-people  https://www.britannica.com/topic/Toltec  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tl%C4%81lchit%C5%8Dnatiuh  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chacmool  https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/483#:~:text=After%20the%2013th%20century%20no%20major%20monuments%20seem,The%20ruins%20were%20not%20excavated%20until%201841%20A.D.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chichen_Itza