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Collapse Dynamics

Maya City-States - Elite Competition

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This explainer will cover:

  • How factional competition destabilized ritual authority
  • Why status escalation accelerated systemic stress
  • Case study: Terminal Classic political fragmentation

Related: See Heresy Creation for context.

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