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proved that the Mayan people lived
in different places in Guatemala.
Petén has the largest number of
Mayan temples that are very tall
and very heavy. It took several years
to build one temple because the
technology was not advanced during
that time. Everything had to be done
by hand, so thousands of workers
were involved when a temple was
being built.
Chapter 2: Spanish Conquest
Before Spain went to conquer
Guatemala, Guatemala was already