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The Mayans pre-dated the Aztecs and inhabited southern Mexico and parts of Central America. Today Mayan artifacts are found in Mexico, Belize, Honduras, and parts of Guatemala and El Salvador.

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What present day countries did the Aztec civilization cover?

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