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Bookmark or Share- Pipil people - WikipediaThe Pipil are an Indigenous group of Mesoamerican people inhabiting the western and central areas of present-day El Salvador. They are a subgroup of the larger Nahua ethnic group of Central America. They speak the Nawat language, which belongs to the Nahuan language branch of the Uto-Aztecan language family.
- The Pipils of El Salvador — Teaching Central AmericaPipil men served as part-time soldiers, and they were among the fiercest warriors that Alvarado met in the conquest of Central America. Warfare was endemic in south eastern Mesoamerica during the Postclassic period, and, of course, it was through armed conflict that the Pipil dislodged resident populations and seized territory.
- Pipil | people | BritannicaThe Pipil (descendants of the Aztecs), the predominant tribe in the region prior to the Spanish conquest, named their territory and capital Cuscatlán, meaning “Land of the Jewel”; the name is still sometimes applied to El Salvador today.
- Discovering the Rich Cultural Heritage of the Pipil PeopleThe Pipil people, also known as the Nahua, are an indigenous group who have lived in modern-day El Salvador for thousands of years. Their rich cultural heritage is a testament to their resilience and adaptability in the face of colonization and oppression.
- The fight to save The Nahuat Pipil People of El SalvadorThe Nahuat Pipiles in the west and the Lencas and Cacaopera located in the east are the last three Indigenous groups to survive in El Salvador. They have been, not only in a state of resistance for more than 500 years, but also fighting for recognition.
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