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Chapter XI

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THE QUICHÉ-CAKCHIQUEL EMPIRE IN GUATEMALA.

No Chronology in the South -- Outline View -- Authorities
-- Xbalanque at Utatlan -- The Migration from Tulan --
Balam-Quitzé and his Companions -- Sacrifices to Tohil -- The
Quichés on Mount Hacavitz -- The Tamub and Ilocab -- First
Victories -- Qocavib Founds the Monarchy at Izmachi -- The
Toltec Theory -- Imaginary Empire of the East -- Different
Versions of Primitive History -- The Cakchiquel Migration --
Juarros and Fuentes -- Lists of Kings -- Cakchiquels under
Hacavitz -- Reigns of Balam-Conache, Cotuha, and Iztayul,
at Izmachi -- War against the Ilocab -- The Stolen Tribute
-- Gucumatz, Quiché Emperor at Utatlan -- Changes in the
Government -- Reigns of Cotuha II., Tepepul, and Iztayul
II. -- Cakchiquel History -- Conquests of Quicab I. --
Revolt of the Achihab -- Dismemberment of the Empire --
Cakchiquel Conquests -- Reigns of the last Guatemalan Kings
-- Appearance of the Spaniards under Alvarado in 1524 540

CHAPTER XII.

MISCELLANEOUS TRIBES OF CENTRAL AMERICA.

Scarcity of Historical Data -- The Tribes of Chiapas -- The
Founders and Heroes of the Chiapanec Nation -- Wars with
the Aztecs -- The People of the Southern Coast -- They are
vanquished by the Olmecs -- Their Exodus and Journey --
They settle and separate -- Juarros' Account of the Origin
and later History of the Pipiles -- Pipile Tradition -- The
Founding of Mictlan -- Queen Comizahual -- Acxitl's Empire of
the East -- The Cholutecs -- Various Tribes of Nicaragua --
Settlements of the Isthmus 603

CHAPTER XIII.

HISTORY OF THE MAYAS IN YUCATAN.

Aboriginal Names of Yucatan -- The Primitive Inhabitants from
the East and West -- Zamná the Pontiff-King -- The Itzas
at Chichen -- Rules of Cukulcan at Chichen and Mayapan --
His Disappearance on the Gulf Coast -- The Cocome Rule at
Mayapan -- Appearance of the Tutul Xius -- Translation of
the Maya Record by Perez and Brasseur -- Migration from
Tulan -- Conquest of Bacalar and Chichen -- Itza Annals --
Tutul Xius at Uxmal -- Overthrow of the Cocome Dynasty -- The
Confederacy, or Empire, of Tutul Xius, Itzas, and Cheles --
Fable of the Dwarf -- Overthrow of the Tutul Xius -- Final
Period of Civil Wars 614

THE NATIVE RACES OF THE PACIFIC STATES.

PRIMITIVE HISTORY.

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