Kʼinich Janaabʼ Pakal
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Kʼinich Janaab Pakal I, also known as Pacal or Pacal the Great, was ajaw of the Maya city-state of Palenque in the Late Classic period of pre-Columbian Mesoamerican chronology. He acceded to the thron
Kʼinich Janaab Pakal I's glyphs.
Mounted funerary jewelry of Kʼinich Janaab Pakal I.
Jade mask of Janaab Pakal
The Palace of Palenque.
Kʼinich Kan Bahlam II
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Kʼinich Kan Bahlam II, also known as Chan Bahlum II, was ajaw of the Maya city-state of Palenque, in what is now the state of Chiapas, Mexico. He acceded to the throne in January, 684, several months
Kʼinich Janaabʼ Pakal
…descendant of the former ruling Toktahn dynasty from Palenque's satellite settlement of Uxteʼkʼuh; during their long marriage, they had at least two sons—Kan Bahlam (b. 635) and Kʼan Joy Chitam (b. 644)—and probably a third, Tiwol Chan Mat (b. 648). In 628, one of Pakal's officials (aj kʼuhuun), was captured by…
Kʼinich Kan Bahlam II on tablet from the Temple XVII.