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Events in 790 1

790 The Bonampak murals are painted Chiapas, Mexico Three rooms covering a royal ceremony, a battle and its aftermath, including the torture of captives. Their discovery in 1946 ended the idea that the Maya had been a peaceful civilisation of astronomer-priests.