The people of the State of the Cross are predominantly indigenous descendants of the Iz'a Maya state, which held sway over the eastern half of the Yucatan Peninsula during the decades preceding the European Invasion.
The people of the State of the Cross are predominantly indigenous descendants of the Iz'a Maya state. One of two successors to the defunct League of Mayapan, this Iz'a state held the eastern half of the Yucatan Peninsula during the decades preceding the European Invasion.