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    Popol Vuh (also Popul Vuh or Pop Vuj) is a text recounting the mythology and history of the Kʼicheʼ people of Guatemala, one of the Maya peoples who also...
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  • Popol Vuh (German: [pɔpl̩ vuː]) were a German musical collective founded by keyboardist Florian Fricke in 1969 together with Frank Fiedler (sound design...
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    The Museo Popol Vuh (Popol Vuh Museum) is home to one of the major collections of Maya art in the world. It is located on the campus of the Universidad...
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  • Popol Vuh is a work of mythology and history of the Quiché Maya of Guatemala. Popol Vuh may also refer to: Popol Vuh (band), an ambient/krautrock musical...
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    bath, etc. The following more encompassing themes can be discerned. The Popol Vuh describes the creation of the earth by a group of creator deities, as...
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  • German multi-instrumentalist who played a pivotal role in Krautrock band Popol Vuh, was a member of the German group Gila and is currently Amon Düül II's...
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  • the Moog synthesizer, and was a founding member of the Krautrock band Popol Vuh. Born on 23 February 1944, to an affluent Bavarian family,: 187  on the...
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  • Popol Vuh, later known as Popol Ace, was a 1970s Norwegian progressive rock band from Oslo, that became popular in the 1970s Norwegian rock scene with...
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  • Nosferatu is the eleventh album by Popol Vuh and was released as the original motion picture soundtrack of Nosferatu: Phantom der Nacht by director Werner...
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  • Cabrakan (category Characters from the Popol Vuh)
    Vucub-Caquix and the brother of Zipacna. He serves as a minor character in the Popol Vuh, where the Maya Hero Twins defeat him. He has been called the Maya equivalent...
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    Camazotz (category Characters from the Popol Vuh)
    In the Late Post-Classic Maya mythology of the Popol Vuh, Camazotz (/kɑːməˈsɒts/ from Mayan /kama ˈsots’/) (alternate spellings Cama-Zotz, Sotz, Zotz)...
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    their new name Popol Ace, to avoid confusion with the German rock band with the same name that also was popular in the 1970s. Popol Vuh is actually a Maya...
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    Milky Way is viewed as the road to Xibalba. Xibalba is described in the Popol Vuh as a court below the surface of the Earth associated with death and with...
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  • They also used similar word, sentence, and rhythmic structure to the Popol Vuh to create similarities between the texts. In the early 1980s, the government...
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    Lacandon ethnography, the Madrid Codex, the work of Diego de Landa, and the Popol Vuh. Depending on the source, most names are either Yucatec or Kʼicheʼ. The...
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    principal death god corresponds to the Aztec deity Mictlāntēcutli. The Popol Vuh has two leading death gods, but these two are really one: Both are called...
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  • Popol Vuh: The Creation of the Mayan World, Op. 44, is a symphonic poem in seven movements by the Argentine composer Alberto Ginastera. The work, which...
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  • the god Qʼuqʼumatz of the Kʼicheʼ-Maya, one of the creation gods of the Popol Vuh; his whole name translating as "Sovereign Plumed Serpent". The title has...
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  • surviving colonial period Kʼicheʼ language documents, together with the Popol Vuh. The document contains history and legend of the Kʼicheʼ people from their...
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    (help) These excerpts from the Popol Vuh can be found in Christenson's recent translation or in any work on the Popol Vuh. Chinchilla Mazariegos, Oswaldo...
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  • For You and Me (category Popol Vuh (band) albums)
    For You and Me is the seventeenth album by Popol Vuh. It was originally released in 1991 on Milan Records. In 2006 SPV re-released the album with one...
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    1861 he published another significant work: a French translation of the Popol Vuh, a sacred book of the Quiché (Kʼicheʼ) Maya people. He included a grammar...
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    Maya Hero Twins (category Characters from the Popol Vuh)
    figures of a narrative included within the colonial Kʼicheʼ document called Popol Vuh, and constituting the oldest Maya myth to have been preserved in its entirety...
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    shown by their mythological traditions. According to the 16th-century Popol Vuh, the Hero Twins have maize plants for alter egos and man himself is created...
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  • Seligpreisung (category Popol Vuh (band) albums)
    Seligpreisung is the fourth album by German band Popol Vuh. It was originally released in 1973 on record label Kosmische Musik. The title is the German...
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  • Affenstunde (category Popol Vuh (band) albums)
    Affenstunde ("Hour of the Monkey") is the first album by German band Popol Vuh. Originally released in 1970 in Germany by Liberty Records, it has been...
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  • radio. The most famous work in the Classical Kʼicheʼ language is the Popol Vuh (Popol Wuʼuj in modern spelling). The second most important work is The Title...
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    Sub-1') depict elements of Maya creation mythology reminiscent of the Popol Vuh as well as of Yucatec cosmological traditions. The north wall mural consists...
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  • Hosianna Mantra (category Popol Vuh (band) albums)
    Hosianna Mantra is the third album by German band Popol Vuh. It was originally released in 1972 on the German record label Pilz. The album saw the band...
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  • Xmucane and Xpiacoc (category Characters from the Popol Vuh)
    grandparents of Maya mythology of the Kʼicheʼ people and the daykeepers of the Popol Vuh. They are considered to be the oldest of all the gods of the Kʼicheʼ pantheon...
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