Pipiles Civilization
IPILES CIVILIZATION
At the beginning El salvador was known as Cuscatlan, pipil name.
Their population of El Salvador was about 1,000.00 people during the conquest by Spanish.
People who called Pipiles, came from Mexican villages, they introduced the nahuat and pipil dialect, actually we can find pipil people they are located in Nahuizalco in Sonsonate, and a few villages.
Indigenous had four important branches of Pipiles:
§ The Cuscatlecos who were the predominantand in the region, their capital was Cuscatlan located in Antiguo cuscatlan.
§ The Izalcos who had the cocoa production, that maked them rich.
§ The Nonualcos who were lover warrior.
§ The Mazuahas these pipiles were dedicated to the breeding of white-tailed deer.
Nowadays Salvadoran use some words that …show more content…
After the conquer, Catolicism become the most important religion in the region.
EDUCATION
Was kind of practical way to teach trough the transmission of the knowledge based on experience of the ancestor, an informal way, but they had no choice, only nobles lineage has the right to receive formal education.
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
The instruments has root in pre-Hispanic customs, was used during rituals such a dance to offer a god rain Tlaloc,
They use to dance to make the rains come to the plants and the earth to obtain good crops, they danced to grateful for bless of the rain. They also used to danced and other important event such as wedding, initiation ceremonies.
The instruments used in that cerwhemonies was compound by drums, maracas, flutes, whistles, sea shells, trumpet, turtle shells.
THE TRADITIONAL CLOTH
Was based on cloth that they make manually, they use cotton and añil, and they like to wear in different
At the beginning El salvador was known as Cuscatlan, pipil name.
Their population of El Salvador was about 1,000.00 people during the conquest by Spanish.
People who called Pipiles, came from Mexican villages, they introduced the nahuat and pipil dialect, actually we can find pipil people they are located in Nahuizalco in Sonsonate, and a few villages.
Indigenous had four important branches of Pipiles:
§ The Cuscatlecos who were the predominantand in the region, their capital was Cuscatlan located in Antiguo cuscatlan.
§ The Izalcos who had the cocoa production, that maked them rich.
§ The Nonualcos who were lover warrior.
§ The Mazuahas these pipiles were dedicated to the breeding of white-tailed deer.
Nowadays Salvadoran use some words that …show more content…
After the conquer, Catolicism become the most important religion in the region.
EDUCATION
Was kind of practical way to teach trough the transmission of the knowledge based on experience of the ancestor, an informal way, but they had no choice, only nobles lineage has the right to receive formal education.
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
The instruments has root in pre-Hispanic customs, was used during rituals such a dance to offer a god rain Tlaloc,
They use to dance to make the rains come to the plants and the earth to obtain good crops, they danced to grateful for bless of the rain. They also used to danced and other important event such as wedding, initiation ceremonies.
The instruments used in that cerwhemonies was compound by drums, maracas, flutes, whistles, sea shells, trumpet, turtle shells.
THE TRADITIONAL CLOTH
Was based on cloth that they make manually, they use cotton and añil, and they like to wear in different