Ixbalanqué
Ixbalanqué, along with his twin brother Hunahpú, is a central character in the Popol Vuh, the sacred text of the Maya civilization. Known for his cleverness and resourcefulness, Ixbalanqué plays a key role in their mythological battles against the underworld lords. His character embodies themes of duality and transformation, representing the interplay between life and death, as well as the cyclical nature of existence, thus holding a cherished place in Maya cultural identity.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honduras | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 9,904,608 | 7,684 | $25,000 | 19$ |
| Totals | 1 | 9,904,608 | 7,684 | $25,000 | 19$ |
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In the Popol Vuh, the divine twins Hunahpú and Ixbalanqué played for their lives against the lords of death in the underworld.
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