The ancient city of Chichen Itza belonged to the _________________ empire.

Chichen Itza was a major city of the ancient Maya civilization, located on the Yucatán Peninsula in present-day Mexico. Therefore, the correct choice is Mayan. The Aztec and Incan empires were centered in different regions, while Toltec influence is also associated with parts of Chichen Itza’s history.

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