-38 ⟶ Maya Discovery of the Zero Glyph
An empty shell Glyph for zero, is found on a Maya numerals S...
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0️⃣ Maya Discovery of the Zero Glyph
An empty shell Glyph for zero, is found on a Maya numerals Stela, from Chiapa de Corzo, Chiapas. Independently invented by Claudius Ptolemy, in the second century CE Egypt, and appearing in the calculations of the Almagest.⟶
Maya CivilizationMathematicsAncient MesoamericaAstronomyPre-Columbian America
Mexico0️⃣ Maya Develop Zero Numeral in Chiapa
Maya numeral for Zero was written in Chiapa; it is the oldest zero in The Americas.⟶
Maya CivilizationMathematicsPre-Columbian AmericaAncient CivilizationsMesoamerica
Mexico🏛️ Chichen Itza Founded
The city of Chichen Itza is founded in Mexico.⟶
Maya CivilizationPre-Columbian AmericaMesoamericaAncient CitiesArchaeologyUrbanizationIndigenous Peoples
Mexico🤝 Ah Mekat Tutul Xiu Founds the League of Mayapan
Ah Mekat Tutul Xiu unified Uxmal, Mayapan, and Chichen Itza founding The League of Mayapan.⟶
Maya CivilizationPolitical UnificationPre-Columbian AmericaLeagueMesoamerica
Mexico🏛️ League of Mayapan Dissolves; Kuchkabal System Emerges
The League of Mayapan disintegrates. The league is replaced by seventeen Kuchkabal.⟶
Pre-Columbian AmericaMaya CivilizationPolitical FragmentationRegional PoliticsYucatán PeninsulaIndigenous Politics
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