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It may have varied by polity. Religion and tradition was different for each Maya locality. Often by quite a lot.
Are they still sacrificing team captain of the losing team?
Was it the captain of the losing team or thr winning team? I've heard it both ways.
It may have varied by polity. Religion and tradition was different for each Maya locality. Often by quite a lot.
I was told it was the whole team.