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Q: Who destroyed the Mayan alphabet?
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No


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Why did the Spanish destroy Mayan books?

The Spanish destroyed Mayan books as part of their colonization efforts to undermine Mayan culture and impose their own beliefs and authority. This allowed them to exert control over the indigenous populations and assert dominance in the region. The destruction of these books was a deliberate strategy to erase Mayan history, language, and traditions.


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