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What are the Pre Columbian civilisations?

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Native people in North and South America before Coloumbus arrived there.

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What were Pre-Columbian Societies?
They were basically American societies before Columbus. Examples being the Aztec empire, the Inca empire, Various Mayan city-states (Tikal, Palenque, Chitzen Itza etc) and others (Tlaxcallan, Moche,...
Was pre-columbian first or exploration?
Pre-columbian means before Christopher Columbus arrived. Explorations came after.
Where did Pre-Columbian Indians Live?
They lived in parts of Mexico, near the Yucatan Peninsula. They also lived in parts of Central America.
What does the term pre-columbian mean?
It usually refers to the time before 1492, which is when Columbus arrived in the West Indies.
How do you say pre-Columbian in Spanish?
Precolombino (mas) Precolombina (fem)Before Columbus' voyages and discoveries.