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Evidence suggests that codices and other classic texts were written by scribes—usually members of the Maya priesthood—in Classic Maya, a literary form of the extinct Chʼoltiʼ language. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] It is possible that the Maya elite spoke this language as a lingua franca over the entire Maya-speaking area, but texts were also written in ...
Maya scribes were called aj tzʼib, meaning "one who writes or paints". [301] There were probably scribal schools where members of the aristocracy were taught to write. [ 302 ] Scribal activity is identifiable in the archaeological record; Jasaw Chan Kʼawiil I, king of Tikal, was interred with his paint pot.
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The Minister selected twelve sketches which were shown to the king. The flag that was chosen as war ensign is the direct ancestor of the current flag. It was a triband red-yellow-red, of which the yellow band was twice the width of the red bands, a unique feature that distinguished the Spanish tribanded flag from other tribanded European flags.
The flag was designed by Ángel Camblor, a captain of the Uruguayan Army. He was the winner of a contest organized by Juana de Ibarbourou in 1932. The flag was first raised in Montevideo, at the Independence Square, on 12 October 1932. The flag was formerly known as "Flag of the Hispanic race" (Spanish: Bandera de la raza hispánica).
The National Day of Spain (Spanish: Fiesta Nacional de España) is a national holiday held annually on 12 October. It is also traditionally and commonly referred to as the Día de la Hispanidad ( Hispanicity , Spanishness Day [ 2 ] ), commemorating Spanish legacy worldwide, especially in Hispanic America .
At the time of Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire, when news arrived that the Aztecs were defeated by the Spaniards, King Cosijoeza ordered his people not to confront the Spaniards so they would avoid the same fate. The Zapotec sent a delegation to seek an alliance with the Spaniards.
Flag Dates used Spanish text English translation Ahuachapán Department: 1962–present 1. AHUACHAPAN 2. FEBRERO 22 3. PRIMER CENTENARIO 4. 1862 5. 1962 6. CIUDAD DE LOS AUSOLES: 1. AHUACHAPAN 2. FEBRUARY 22 3. FIRST CENTENARY 4. 1862 5. 1962 6. CITY OF LOS AUSOLES: Alajuela Province [1] –present ALAJUELA: ALAJUELA: Álava –present 1 ...