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While the arrival of the Spaniards in the 16th century triggered a series of wars that caused the abandonment of the great Mayan cities, there is evidence that the Mayans never disappeared and their civilization never fell.

While the arrival of the Spaniards in the 16th century triggered a series of wars that caused the abandonment of the great Mayan cities, there is evidence that the Mayans never disappeared and their civilization never fell.

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The Rise and Fall of the Maya

S1, EP4 "Resilience"

While the arrival of the Spaniards in the 16th century triggered a series of wars that caused the abandonment of the great Mayan cities, there is evidence that the Mayans never disappeared and their civilization never fell.

The Rise and Fall of the Maya

S1, EP3 "Collapse"

Evidence of man-made reservoirs and toxic contaminants, and clues of battles and monumental pressure paint a picture of the Maya's downfall.

The Rise and Fall of the Maya

S1, EP2 "Civilization"

New evidence unearthed in Mexico's Yucatan begins to transform long-held ideas about the growth of the Mayan civilization.

The Rise and Fall of the Maya

S1, EP1 "Origins"

In June 2020, scientists discovered Aguada Fénix, a monumental 3,000-year-old Maya structure, and uncovered the secrets of this ancient monument.

Through immense lost monuments, ancient inscriptions and new forensic evidence, tracking the Maya from their earliest origins all the way to the present day, unlocking the dark secrets of the rise and fall of the Maya.
Original Air Date: Jul 3, 2023
Genres: DocuseriesTV Series
Rating: TVG
Playback: HD
1 seasons available on demand
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