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title: Temple of the Warriors, Chichen Itza
author: Wikipedia User: Pomakis
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3069/temple-of-the-warriors-chichen-itza/
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updated: 1970-01-01
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# Temple of the Warriors, Chichen Itza

_Authored by Wikipedia User: Pomakis_

## Image File

[![Temple of the Warriors, Chichen Itza](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/3069.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/3069.jpg)

## Image Caption

The [Temple](https://www.worldhistory.org/temple/) of the Warriors at the [Maya](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Maya/)-[Toltec](https://www.worldhistory.org/Toltec_Civilization/) [city](https://www.worldhistory.org/city/) of [Chichen Itza](https://www.worldhistory.org/Chichen_Itza/), Mexico. Built between 800 and 1050 CE, the three-level [pyramid](https://www.worldhistory.org/pyramid/) is so called because of the colonnade of carved warrior and gift-bearer columns on its two sides.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Pomakis, W. U. (2014, September 24). Temple of the Warriors, Chichen Itza. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3069/temple-of-the-warriors-chichen-itza/>
### Chicago
Pomakis, Wikipedia User:. "Temple of the Warriors, Chichen Itza." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 24, 2014. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3069/temple-of-the-warriors-chichen-itza/>.
### MLA
Pomakis, Wikipedia User:. "Temple of the Warriors, Chichen Itza." *World History Encyclopedia*, 24 Sep 2014, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3069/temple-of-the-warriors-chichen-itza/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chichen_Itza#mediaviewer/File:Templo_de_los_Guerreros.jpg) by [**Wikipedia User: Pomakis**](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chichen_Itza#mediaviewer/File:Templo_de_los_Guerreros.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 24 September 2014. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

