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The Mayan empire begun in the coast of Pacific and extended up to the Yucatan peninsula and south Mexico and reached its apogee of development in their Classic period [250 through 900 CE/ AD].

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It is believed that the Mayans came into existence due to the fall of the Olmec, which were responsible for many of the Mayan and Aztec way. The Mayans came about around 1800 BCE, but most of there influence was between 200 BC and 1000 AD.

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It started in Mexico, Honduras, El Salvador, Belize, and Guatemala. Mayans are very cruel.

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in americva, it was on of the tribes, like the aztecs, but less savage. it was destroyed with the coming of cortez from Spain.

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Well they were around about 1000 years ago so if you do the math 2012-1000=1012.So there you have it it started about 1000 years ago.

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at around 1500 a.d

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