Lienzo de Quauhquechollan

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The Lienzo de Quauhquechollan is a 16th-century indigenous Mesoamerican pictorial manuscript that visually narrates the participation of Quauhquechollan allies in the Spanish conquest of Guatemala.

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Lienzo de Quauhquechollan canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mesoamerican codex ⓘ
historical document ⓘ
indigenous map ⓘ
pictorial manuscript ⓘ
associatedWith Nahua communities in Guatemala ⓘ
Spanish Empire ⓘ
country Guatemala ⓘ
creator Nahua painters from Quauhquechollan ⓘ
culturalContext Mesoamerican ⓘ
Nahua ⓘ
currentLocation Guatemala City ⓘ
Universidad Francisco Marroquín ⓘ
date 16th century ⓘ
depicts Quauhquechollan warriors ⓘ
Spanish conquest of Guatemala ⓘ
Spanish soldiers ⓘ
battles against highland Maya polities ⓘ
campaigns led by Pedro de Alvarado ⓘ
indigenous allies of the Spanish ⓘ
participation of Quauhquechollan allies in the conquest of Guatemala ⓘ
routes of conquest from central Mexico to Guatemala ⓘ
towns and regions in present-day Guatemala ⓘ
digitizedBy Universidad Francisco Marroquín ⓘ
function historical record ⓘ
territorial claim ⓘ
testimony of indigenous participation in conquest ⓘ
genre conquest lienzo ⓘ
hasDigitalReconstruction yes ⓘ
language Nahuatl pictographic writing ⓘ
material canvas ⓘ
originatesFrom Quauhquechollan ⓘ
central Mexico ⓘ
period early colonial period in New Spain ⓘ
perspective indigenous viewpoint on the conquest of Guatemala ⓘ
recoveredBy Universidad Francisco Marroquín researchers ⓘ
regionDepicted Guatemalan highlands ⓘ
Soconusco region ⓘ
linked to: Soconusco

central Mexico ⓘ
relatedTo Pedro de Alvarado ⓘ
Quauhquechollan people ⓘ
Spanish conquest of Guatemala ⓘ
scriptType pictographic ⓘ
significance earliest known map of Guatemala from an indigenous perspective ⓘ
key source for the role of indigenous allies in the conquest of Guatemala ⓘ
subject Spanish–indigenous alliances ⓘ
colonial expansion into Guatemala ⓘ
indigenous military campaigns ⓘ
technique polychrome painting ⓘ

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Lienzo de Tlaxcala → relatedWork → Lienzo de Quauhquechollan ⓘ