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The Mayan Social Structure.

By Joe Foley

What the Mayan People Are.

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The Mayan people is a society that was highly advanced. The Mayan made things that no other tribes could replicate. But one day, the Mayan disapeared. Today we'll be exploring the social structure of the Mayan.

The Mayan Social Structure

The Social Structure Itself

  • Royal People
  • Specialists
  • Merchants
  • Citizens
  • Slaves/Serfs
  • Peasants.

The Importance of Royal Women.

Royal Women

Women played an important role in government and politics. They often married into royal families from another state/city. One of them even helped founded the Mayan tribe.

The Slaves to the Mayan

Slavery

The Mayan had slaves as well, but they usally slaved war prisoners or normal prisoners that didn't get sacrificed. There are two levels of slavery. One is the normal slave that worked for people like peasants. The higher level would be the serfs, which work for people in the higher levels of the structure.

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