Tabasco (former state)
Tavasco | |||||||||||
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| 12th century–1519 | |||||||||||
Tabasco at its greatest extent, 1513-1519 (green). | |||||||||||
| Capital | Potonchán | ||||||||||
| Common languages | Yoko Ochoco | ||||||||||
| Religion | Maya religion | ||||||||||
| Government | monarchy | ||||||||||
| Halach Uinik | |||||||||||
• 12th century | Unknown revolutionary | ||||||||||
• ?–1519 | Tabscoob | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
• 11th century | 12th century | ||||||||||
• 1519 | 16 April 1519 | ||||||||||
| Currency | Cacao bean and Jade | ||||||||||
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| Today part of | Mexico | ||||||||||
Tabasco or Tavasco was a Chontal Maya Nation in the westernmost area of the Maya region.