Zazil Há
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Zazil Há was a Mayan princess and (most likely) daughter of Nachan Can in the region of Chetumal
, Mexico. She married the stranded Spanish sailor Gonzalo Guerrero
and with him raised three children.
Chetumal
Chetumal is a city on the east coast of the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico. It is the capital of the state of Quintana Roo and the municipal seat of the Municipality of Othón P. Blanco...
, Mexico. She married the stranded Spanish sailor Gonzalo Guerrero
Gonzalo Guerrero
Gonzalo Guerrero was a sailor from Palos, in Spain who shipwrecked along the Yucatán Peninsula and was taken as a slave by the local Maya. Earning his freedom, Guerrero became a respected warrior under a Maya Lord and raised three of the first mestizo children in Mexico...
and with him raised three children.