• The marriage in pre-Columbian America was a social institution present in most cultures and civilizations inhabiting the American continent prior to 1492...
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    Retrieved 9 February 2024. In the pre-Columbian era, Native Americans developed transcontinental trade networks, and slaves were among the commodities Ames, Kenneth...
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    the pre-Columbian population of the Americas vary tremendously. Others have argued that significant variations in population size over pre-Columbian history...
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    The genetic history of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas is divided into two distinct periods: the initial peopling of the Americas from about 20...
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    colonization of the Americas had a major impact on Native American cultures through what is known as the Columbian exchange. Also known as the Columbian interchange...
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  • extinguished, in possibly the worst case of depopulation in the Americas. A commonly-accepted hypothesis attributes the high mortality of this colony in part to...
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  • Same-sex marriage, also known as gay marriage, is the marriage of two people of the same legal sex. As of 2024,[update] marriage between same-sex couples...
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  • The pre-Columbian history of Costa Rica extends from the establishment of the first settlers until the arrival of Christopher Columbus to the Americas...
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  • The history of Argentina can be divided into four main parts: the pre-Columbian time or early history (up to the sixteenth century), the colonial period...
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    silver, similar to red gold, used in pre-Columbian central America. The name guanín is taken from the language of the Taíno people, who prized it for its...
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    Forced marriage is a marriage in which one or more of the parties is married without their consent or against their will. A marriage can also become a...
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    iconography. It is one of only a handful of pre-Columbian Mexican codices that were not destroyed during the conquest in the 16th century; it was perhaps written...
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    The pre-Cabraline history of Brazil is the stage in Brazil's history before the arrival of Portuguese navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral in 1500, at a time...
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  • of the Americas, the pre-Columbian peoples of North, South, and Central America and their descendants Indigenous peoples in Canada First Nations in Canada...
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    Norse Forefathers of the American Empire". Colonizing the Past: Mythmaking and Pre-Columbian Whites in Nineteenth-Century American Writing. University...
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    The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood (PRB, later known as the Pre-Raphaelites) was a group of English painters, poets, and art critics, founded in 1848 by William...
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    resulted in permanent contact between the two hemispheres, and the term "pre-Columbian" is used to refer to the cultures of the Americas before the arrival...
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    Native American resistance to colonialism and genocide has persisted both in the past and the present. Population estimates for the pre-Columbian U.S. territory...
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    in the sixteenth century, Peru was the homeland of the highland Inca Empire, the largest and most advanced state in pre-Columbian America. After the conquest...
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    Nose-jewel (section Americas)
    are also known. In Americas, nose piercing can be dated through pre-Columbian and colonial times throughout North and South America. Numerous status...
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    between the Americas and Eurasia (the Old World) in the 15th and 16th centuries, following Christopher Columbus's 1492 voyage. The Columbian exchange...
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  • referred to as Pre-Columbian art. The blending of Amerindian, European and African cultures has resulted in a unique Mestizo tradition. During the colonial...
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  • Retalhuleu, the latter being the only ancient city in the Americas with both Olmec and Mayan features. El Mirador was by far the most populated city in pre-Columbian...
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    different in pre-Columbian Colombia from the later Spanish colonial norms and laws. In the Muisca religion, as with other pre-Columbian religions in the Americas...
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    permissible only within marriage. Concubinage was a custom practiced in both pre-Islamic Arabia and the wider Near East and Mediterranean. The Quran allowed this...
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    after the European colonization of the Americas, European settlers practiced widespread enslavement of Indigenous peoples. In the 15th century, the Spanish...
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    Jason; Piatti-Crocker, Adriana; Schulenberg, Shawn (2010). Same-Sex Marriage in the Americas: Policy Innovation for Same-Sex Relationships. Lexington Books...
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  • Cultural diffusion (category Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact)
    disputes is the proposal by Thor Heyerdahl that similarities between the culture of Polynesia and the pre-Columbian civilizations of the Andes are due...
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    described as the southern subregion of the Americas. South America is bordered on the west by the Pacific Ocean and on the north and east by the Atlantic...
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    Maya mythology (category Pre-Columbian mythology and religion)
    Pre-Columbian Art Research Institute. Taube, Karl (1993), Aztec and Maya Myths. British Museum Press. Taube, Karl (2009), The Maya Maize God and the Mythic...
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