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Landmark Americas archaeological

Cahokia Mounds

600 CE – 1400 CE · 800 years

Pre-Columbian Mississippian city in Illinois, the largest archaeological site north of Mexico with massive earthen mounds

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600 BCE – 1350 CE

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Maya City-State Wars

400 BCE – 900 CE

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