The pre-Columbian era
The pre-Columbian era incorporates all period subdivisions in the history and prehistory of the Americas before the appearance of significant European influences on the American continents, spanning
the time of the original settlement in the Upper Paleolithic period to European colonization during the Early Modern period.
Kings of the Sun
Kings of the Sun is a 1963 DeLuxe Color film directed by J. Lee Thompson for Mirisch Productions set in Mesoamerica at the time of the conquest of Chichen Itza by Hunac Ceel. Location scenes filmed in Mazatlán and Chichen Itza.The film marks the second project Thompson completed with Yul Brynner within a year — the other being Taras Bulba.
