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    now most often referred to as Kʼawiil. Hieroglyphically, the head of god K can substitute for the syllable kʼa in kʼawiil, a word possibly meaning 'powerful...
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    successor was his son Yikʼin Chan Kʼawiil. The ruler's name, when transcribed is ja-sa-wa CHAN-na-KʼAWI꞉L-la, translated "Kʼawiil that Clears? the Sky", Martin...
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    Lady Kʼawiil Ajaw or Ix Kʼawiil Ekʼ (617-682), was a queen regnant of the Maya city State of Cobá in 640–682. It is not clear how she succeeded to the...
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    Chan Kʼawiil was one of Tikal's most successful and expansionary rulers, consolidating the political gains won by his father, Jasaw Chan Kʼawiil I. During...
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    Chan Imix Kʼawiil was the twelfth ruler of the Maya city state Copán. His nickname was Smoke Jaguar. Smoke Jaguar is thought to have been the longest-reigning...
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    Yuknoom Tookʼ Kʼawiil[pronunciation?] (reigned 3 April 698-731>) was a Maya ruler of the Kaan kingdom (Calakmul). Yuknoom Tookʼ Kʼawiil erected many stelae...
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    Uaxaclajuun Ubʼaah Kʼawiil (also known as "Eighteen Rabbit" or "Waxaklajuun Ub'aah K'awiil"), was the 13th ajaw or ruler of the powerful Maya polity associated...
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  • Bʼalaj Chan Kʼawiil[pronunciation?] (15 October 625 – ??) was a Maya king of Dos Pilas. He is also known as Ruler 1, Flint Sky God K and Malah Chan Kʼawil...
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  • Mesoamerica portal Royalty portal Mexico portal Bolon Kʼawiil II[pronunciation?] was a Maya king of Calakmul (>771-789?>). His monuments are Stelae 57...
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  • Joplaj Chan Kʼawiil was installed as the 14th dynastic ruler of Copán on 7 June 738, 39 days after the execution of Uaxaclajuun Ubʼaah Kʼawiil. Little is...
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  • Wak Chan Kʼawiil, also known as Double Bird (January 508? – c. 562), was an ajaw of the Maya city of Tikal. He took the throne on December 27, 537(?)...
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    K'ak' Joplaj Chan K'awiil died in January 749. The next ruler was K'ak' Yipyaj Chan K'awiil, a son of K'ak' Joplaj Chan K'awiil. The early period of...
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  • son of the king Itzamnaaj Kʼawiil. He was a successor of Uchaʼan Kʼin Bʼalam, who was likely his regent. It appears that Kʼawiil Chan Kʼinich repaid his...
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    Chan Kʼawiil II are: Stela 11 and Altar 11. Reigning at a time when Tikal had already declined as a regional and political power, Jasaw Chan Kʼawiil is...
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    supervised a ritual conducted by the Lachan Kʼawiil Ajaw Bot. Panel 2 records a date of AD 804 and depicts Lachan Kʼawiil Ajaw Bot dressed as a ballplayer. Martin...
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  • Lady K'awiil Yopaat (died 774), was the queen regnant of the Maya city of Toniná between 762 and 774. She was the daughter of king K’inich Tuun Chapat...
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    Sihyaj Chan Kʼawiil I, (fl. c. 307) was ajaw ("lord") of the Maya city-state of Tikal. He was son of his predecessor Animal Headdress and Lady Skull....
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    Yuknoom Chʼeen II of Calakmul captured Balaj Chan Kʼawiil. Yuknoom Chʼeen II then reinstated Balaj Chan Kʼawiil upon the throne of Dos Pilas as his vassal....
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  • shaped like a serpent. God K is commonly referred to as Bolon Tzacab and Kʼawiil or Kauil. The name may ultimately derive from huracan, a Carib word, and...
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    showing strong signs of recovering from the defeat of its king Wak Chan Kʼawiil almost one hundred years earlier, Yuknoom exerted himself against Kaan's...
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  • to read, but may be wa?-ma?-wi-KʼAWI꞉L, Wamaw Kʼawiil. In 2007 a new inscription featuring Wamaw Kʼawiil was brought to light. A small panel in a private...
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  • Jewel Kʼawiil (fl. 849), was an ajaw of the Maya city of Tikal. He ruled c.849. The ruler's name, when transcribed is ?-KʼAWI꞉L-li, Martin & Grube 2008...
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    built on top. Burial 48 is generally accepted as the tomb of Sihyaj Chan Kʼawiil II. It is located beneath Temple 33 in the North Acropolis. The chamber...
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    monuments associated with Sihyaj Chan Kʼawiil II are Stelae 1 and possibly Stelae 28. Tikal Temple 33 was Sihyaj Chan Kʼawiil II's funerary pyramid and his tomb...
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    hieroglyphic stairway mentions someone called B'olon K'awiil at about the same time. B'olon K'awiil was king by 771 when he raised two stelae and he was...
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  • GI-Kʼawiil (G1-Kʼawiil) was a Queen consort of Dos Pilas. She is also known as the Lady of Cancuén. She was born in Cancuén. She married Uchaʼan Kʼin...
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    that his son was Kʼawiil Chan Kʼinich. He reigned from 24 March 698 to his death. He made at least one ritual circuit. Bajlaj Chan Kʼawiil Archived 2018-10-09...
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  • a good example. This temple was built during the reign of Yikʼin Chan Kʼawiil. Another king named Kʼinich Janaabʼ Pakal would later carry out this same...
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  • Jasaw Chan K'awiil is the modern deciphered transliteration of a personal name glyph appearing in pre-Columbian Maya inscriptions. It may refer to: Jasaw...
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    Kʼakʼ Yipyaj Chan Kʼawiil (died 763) was a ruler of the Maya city of Copán. He was the son of Kʼakʼ Joplaj Chan Kʼawiil. The early period of his rulership...
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