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1 Mayo. Royal DYVtasties revised by (V\ga E. Ca{viV\ 20:1..2

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3 BAJLAJ CHAN K'AWIIL (ca. AD ?) Dos Pilas I Glyphic spelling: bau)-la-ja CHAN-K'AWI:L Also known as: Ruler 1, Flint Sky God K, Malah Chan K'awil, Lightning Sky, ('K'awiil Strikes from the Sky') Birth: 15 October 625 ( k' 5 Keh) Father: K'inich Muwaan Jolll of Tikal? Wives: Lady of Itzan, Lady Bulu Sons: Itzamnaaj K'awiil, Itzamnaaj Balam? Daughter: Lady Six Sky of Naranjo Monuments: Dos Pilas Stela 9; Panels 6 & 7; Hieroglyphic Stairway 2 (Central) & 4 ITZAMNAAJ K'AWIIL (AD ) Glyphic spelling: ITZAMNA:J-K'AWI:L Also known as: Ruler 2, Shield God K Birth: 25 January 673 ( Chuwen 19 K'ayab) Accession: 24 March 698 ( Ajaw 18 Wo) Death: 22 October 726 ( Kawak 17 Mak) Father: Bajlaj Chan K'awiil Mother: Lady of Itzan Son: K'awiil Chan K'inich? Monuments: Dos Pilas Stelae 1, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 & 16, Hieroglyphic Stairway 2 (West & East?) Burial: Dos Pilas Structure L5-1? RULER 3 (AD ) Glyphic spelling:?-ni-?-k'awi:l 'u-chan-? K'IN-ni-BAHLAM Also known as: Scroll-head God K, Spangle-head, Jewelled-head Accession: 6 January 727 ( Men 13 K'ayab) Death: 28 May 741 ( Chuwen 14 Xul) Wife: Lady GI-K'awiil of Cancuen Monuments: Dos Pilas Stelae 2, 5 & 8; Panel 19; Aguateca Stelae 2 & 3 K'AWIIL CHAN K'INICH (AD ?) Glyphic spelling: K'AWI:L-CHAN-K'INICH Also known as: Ruler 4, God K Sky Mahk'ina Accession: 23 June 741 ( Kaban 20 Yaxk'in) Father: Itzamnaaj K'awiil? Monuments: Dos Pilas Stela 4; Hieroglyphic Stairway 3; Hieroglyphic Bench 1; Aguateca Stelae 1 & 5 15

4 Dos Pilas 11 Aguateca ~ Cei ballsei bal 0m ~~ TAHN TE K'INICH (ca. AD ?) Glyphic spelling: TAHN?-TE K'INICH Also known as: Ruler 5 Born: 22 January 748 ( mix 14 Kumk'u) Accession: 8 February 770 ( mix 12 Pop) Father: 'Uchaan K'an Bahlam Monuments: Aguateca Stelae 6, 7, 12, 13 & 19 AJAW BOT (AD ?) Glyphic spelling: a-ajaw-bo-to K'UHUL-ITZ'AT?-ta Also known as: Ah Ahpo Chuen Accession: 20 January 771 ( Ajaw 18 Kumk'u) Monuments: Seibal Stelae 5, 6 & 7 Aguas Calientes CHAK LAKAMTUUN (ca. AD 790?) ~ Glyphic spelling: CHAK-LAKAM[TU:N]-ni ~ Monument: Aguas Calientes Stela 1 La Amelia LACHAN K'AWIIL AJAW BOT (AD ?) Glyphic spelling: la-chan-k'awi:l 'a-ajaw-bo-to Also known as: Ah Ahpo Chuen Birth: 25 June 760 ( Kawak 7 Mol) Accession: 1 May 802 ( K'an 2 Xul) Monuments: La Amelia Panels 1 and 2; Hieroglyphic Stairway 1 16

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6 Naranjo I l oo o 0 ~ 0 TZIK'IN BAHLAM (?) Glyphic spelling:?-k'in-bahlam Son: Naatz Chan Ahk NAATZ CHAN AHK (?) Glyphic spelling: na-tzu CHAN-Ia? a-ku Dynastic title: 32nd or 33rd in Line Father: Tzik'in Bahlam Monument: Stela 45 TAJAL CHAAK Glyphic spelling: [?-CHAN]-K'INICH TAJAL-CHA:K? ('?-Sky Sun God Torch Rain God') Mother: Lady Casper AJ WOSAL CHAN K'INICH (AD ?) Glyphic spelling: AJ?-sa-Ui?) CHAN-K'INICH Also known as: Ruler I, Double Comb Dynastic title: 35th in the Line Accession: 5 May 546 ( K'an 3 Sip) Father: Pik Chan Ahk Mother: Lady Stone-in-Hand Sky Monuments: Stelae 16, 17,25,27,38,43,44; Altar 1 K'UXAJ (ca. AD ?) Glyphic spelling: k'u-xa-ja Also known as: 36th Ruler K'AHK'SKULL CHAN CHAAK (ca. AD ?) Glyphic spelling: K'AHK'-XI:W?-CHAN-na CHA:K Also known as: 37th Ruler 18

7 Naranjo 11 LADY SIX SKY (AD ) Glyphic spelling: IX-6 CHAN-?-AJAW ('Lady Six Sky-? Queen') Also known as: Lady Wac Chanil Ahau, Lady of Dos Pilas, Lady of Tikal Death: 10 or 11 February 741 ( /6 11 Chikchan/12 Kimi 8/9 Pop) Father: Bajlaj Chan K'awiil of Dos Pilas Mother: Lady Bulu Son: K'ahk' Tiliw Chan Chaak Monuments: Stelae 3, 18, 24, 29 & 31 K'AHK TILIW CHAN CHAAK (AD ?) Glyphic spelling: K'AHK'-TIL-wi CHAN-na-CHAK ('Rain God Whose Fire Burns the Sky') Also known as: Ruler 11, Smoking Squirrel, Scroll Squirrel, Smoke Squirrel, Butz' Tiliw Dynastic title: 38th in the Line Birth: 3 January 688 ( Manik' 0 K'ayab) Accession: 28 May 693 ( Kawak 2 Yaxk'in) Mother: Lady Six Sky of Dos Pilas Wife: Lady 'Unen Bahlam of Tuubal Son: K'ahk' 'Ukalaw Chan Chaak Monuments: Stelae 1, 2, 21,22, 23, 26, 28, 30 & 40? YAX MAYUY CHAN CHAAK (AD?-744) Glyphic spelling: YAX-ma-yu(-yu) [CHAN]CHAK-ki Death: 4 February 744? ( Ben 0 Pop) K'AHK' YIPIIY CHAN CHAAK (AD 746-?) Glyphic spelling: K'AHK'-yi-pi-ya CHAN-na-CHAK Also known as: Smoking New Squirrel, Smoking Bak'tun Accession: 15 August 746 ( Kib 14 Yax) Monument: Stela 20 K'AHK' 'UKALAW CHAN CHAAK (AD ?) Glyphic spelling: K'AHK'-'u-KAL(wa) CHAN-na-CHA:K Also known as: Ruler Ilia, Smoking Batab, Smoking Axe, Axe Blade Accession: 8 November 755 ( Etz'nab 11 Muwan) Wife: Lady Shell Star of Yaxha Father: K'ahk' Tiliw Chan Chaak Mother: Lady Unen Bahlam of Tu'ubal Sons: Itzamnaaj K'awiil, Bat K'awiil Monuments: Stelae 6, 11?, 13, 19, 33 & 36 19

8 Naranjo III BAT K'AWIIL (?) Glyphic spelling: k'e?-ji?-ie? K'AWI:L Father: K'ahk' Ukalaw Chan Chaak Brother: Itzamnaaj K'awiil ITZAMNAAJ K'AWIIL (AD ?) Glyphic spelling: ITZAMNA:J-K'AWI:L Also known as: Ruler Illb, Shield Birth: 13 March 771 ( Eb5Sip) Accession: 4 February 784 ( Ak'bal11 Pop) Father: K'ahk' Ukalaw Chan Chaak Mother: Lady Shell Star of Yaxha Brother: Bat K'awiil Wife: Lady Rubber-ball of Yaxha? Monuments: Stelae 7, 8,10, 12, 14 & 35; Altar 2 WAXAKLAJUUN UBAAH K'AWIIL (AD 814-?) Glyphic spelling: 18-u-ba(ah) K'AWI:L-li ('18 images of K'awiil') Also known as: Ruler Illc, 18 Rabbit, 18 JOG Accession: 24 June 814 ( Imix 19 Mol) Monument: Stela 32 20

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10 Palenque I K'UK' BAHLAM / (AD ) Glyphic spelling: K'UK'[BAHLAM] ('Quetzal Jaguar') Also known as: Kuk, Bahlum K'uk' Birth: 30 March 397 ( Kimi 14 K'ayab) Accession: 10 March 431 ( K'an 2 K'ayab) CASPER (AD ) Glyphic spelling: ch'a-? Birth: 8 August 422 ( Lamat 6 Xul) Accession: 9 August 435 ( Kaban 10 Xul) BUTZ'J SAK CHIIK (AD ) Glyphic spelling: bu-tz'a-ja-sak-chi[ku] ('Smoking White/Resplendent Coati?') Also known as: Manik Birth: 14 November 459 ( Ajaw 13 Sak) Accession: 28 July 487 ( Etz'nab 11 Xul) AHKAL MO' NAHB / (AD ) Glyphic spelling: a-ku-ia MO'-NA:B ('Great-Sun Turtle Macaw Lake?') Also known as: Chaacall, Akul Anab I Birth: 5 July 465 ( Ajaw 3 Sek) Accession: 3 June 501 ( Kaban 0 Sotz') Death: 29 November 524 ( Kaban 5 Mak) Brother: Butz'aj Sak Chihk? K'AN JOY CH/TAM / (AD ) Gyphic spelling: K'AN-na-JOY[CHITAM]-ma (,PreciouslYellow Tied Peccary') Also known as: Hok, Kan Xull, K'an Hok' Chitam I Birth: 3 May 490 ( Lamat 6 Wo) Accession : 23 February 529 ( K'an 12 K'ayab) Death: 6 February 565 ( Kib 4 K'ayab) AHKAL MO' NAHB 11 (AD ) Glyphic spelling: a-ku-ia MO'-na-bi (Turtle Macaw Lake?') Also known as: Chacaalll, Akul Anab II Birth: 3 September 523 ( K'an 17 Mol) Accession: 2 May 565 ( Imix 4 Sip) Death: 21 July 570 ( Manik' 5 Yaxk'in) Brother: Kan Bahlam I? 22

11 Palenque 11 CHAN BAHLAM I (AD ) Glyphic spelling: (K'INICH) CHAN[BAHLAM]-ma (,Radiant Snake Jaguar') Also known as: Chan Bahlum I Birth: 18 September 524 ( Chikchan 13 Ch'en) Accession: 6 April 572 ( Eb 0 Wo) Death: 1 February 583 ( Chikchan 3 K'ayab) Brother: Ahkal Mo' Nahb II? LADY YOHL IK'NAL (AD ) Glyphic spelling: IX-(Y)'O:L-Ia IK'-NAL-Ia ('Lady Heart of the Wind Place') Also known as: Lady Kan Ik', Lady K'anallk'nal Accession: 21 December 583 ( Lamat 1 Muwan) Death: 4 November 604 ( Eb 20 Keh) Son: Ajen Yohl Mat? B 0' ~.W' : : Q : ; AJEN YOHL MAT (AD ) Glyphic spelling: a-je-ne-(y)'o:l ma-ta Also known as: Aj Ne' 'Oh I Mat, Ac Kan, Ah Lawal Mat Accession: 1 January 605 ( Ok 18 Muwan) Death: 8 August 612 ( Kimi 14 Mol) Mother: Lady Yohl Ik'nal? MUWAAN MAT (AD ) Glyphic spelling:?-mat[muwa:n]mat Also known as: Lady Sak K'uk', Lady Beastie Accession: 19 October 612 ( Etz'nab6 Keh) K'INICH JANAAB PAKAL (AD ) Glyphic spelling: K'INICH-JANA:B-PAKAL-Ia (,Radiant? Shield') Also known as: Pacal, Pacal the Great. 8 Ahau, Sun Shield, Birth: 23 March 603 ( Ajaw 13 Pop) Accession: 26 July 615 ( Lamat 1 Mol) Death: 28 August 683 ( Etz'nab 11 Yax) Wife: Lady Tz'akbu Ajaw Father: K'an Mo' Hix Mother: Lady Muwaan Mat Sons: Kan Bahlam 11, K'an Joy Chitam 11, Tiwol Chan Mat? Monuments: Oval Palace Tablet, Hieroglyphic Stairway; House C texts; Subterranean Thrones & Tableritos, Olvidado piers, Sarcophagus Texts Burial : Temple of the Inscriptions 23

12 Palenque III ~ ~ K'INICH CHAN BAHLAM 11 (AD ) Gyphic spelling: K'INICH-CHAN[BAHLAM]-ma ('Radiant Snake Jaguar') Also known as: Chan Bahlum II Dynastic title: 10th successor Birth: 20 May 635 ( Kimi 19 Sotz') Accession: 7 January 684 ( Ok 3 K'ayab) Death: 16 February 702 ( Chikchan 3 Pop) Father: K'inich Janaab Pakal Mother: Lady Tz'akbu Ajaw Brothers: K'an Joy Chitam 11, Tiwol Chan Mat? Monuments: Tablets and Alfardas of the Temples of the Cross, Sun and Foliated Cross; Tablets and Facade of the Temple of the Inscriptions; Temple 17 Panel; Death's Head; Jonuta Panel; Temple of the Cross Stela K'INICH K'AN JOY CHITAM 11 (AD ) Glyphic spelling: K'INICH-[K'AN]-JOY[CHITAM]-ma (,PreciouslYellow Tied Peccary') Also known as: Kan Xulll, K'an Hok' Chitam II Birth: 2 November 644 ( Ajaw 8 Mak) Accession: 30 May 702 ( Lamat 6 Xul) Father: K'inich Janaab Pakal Mother: Lady Tz'akbu Ajaw Brothers: Kan Bahlam 11, Tiwol Chan Mat? Monuments: Palace Tablet; Del Rio Throne?; Warrior Panel; Temple 14 Panel?; Dumbarton Oaks Panel K'INICH AHKAL MO' NAHB III (AD ?) Glyphic spelling: K'INICH-AHK-Ia MO'[NA:B] ('Great-Sun Turtle Macaw Lake?') Also known as: Chaacallll, Akul Anab III Birth: 13 September 678 ( Lamat 6 Sak) Accession: 30 December 721 ( k' 5 K'ayab) Wife: Lady Men Nik Father: Tiwol Chan Mat Mother: Lady Kinuw Brother: K'inich Janaab Pakalll? Son: K'inich K'uk' Bahlam 11 Monuments: Temple 18 texts, Temple 19 bench and texts, Temple 21 texts; Tablets of the Orator & Scribe; Bundle Panel, House E Painted Text? 24

13 K'INICH JANAAB PAKAL 11 (ca. AD 742) Glyphic spelling: 'u-pakal-ia-k'inich JANA:B-pa-ka-Ia (,Radiant? Shield') Also known as: Upakal K'inich Brother: K'inich Ahkal Mo' Naab Ill? Monument: Bodega No.1144 K'INICH CHAN BAHLAM III Glyphic spelling: K'INICH-ka-CHAN[BAHLAM] (,Radiant Snake Jaguar') Palenque IV K'INICH K'UK' BAHLAM 11 (ca. AD ) Glyphic spelling: K'INICH-K'UK'[BAHLAM]-ma (,Radiant Quetzal Jaguar') Also known as: Bahlum K'uk' 11, Mahk'ina Kuk Accession: 4 March 764 ( Manik' 15 Wo) Father: K'inich Ahkal Mo' Nahb III Mother: Lady Men Nik' Monuments: Tablet of the 96 Glyphs; Creation Tablet; House B Mural?, Bodega No. 218 JANAAB PAKAL (ca. AD 799?) Glyphic spelling: 6-? ja-na-bi pa-ka-ia ('6 Death? Shield') Also known as: 6 Cimi Pacal Accession: 13 November 799 ( K'an 17 Muwan) 25

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15 Piedras Negras I RULER A (ca. AD 460) Glyphic spelling: ITZAM? [K'AN]-AHK ('? PreciouslYellow Turtle') Also known as: Turtleshell RULER 8 (ca. AD 478) Glyphic spelling: ITZAM? K'AN]-AHK ('? PreciouslYellow Turtle') Also known as: Turtleshell TURTLE TOOTH (ca. AD 510) Glyphic spelling: ya-? 'a-ku (Tooth? of the Turtle') Also known as: Ah Cauac Ah K'in RULER C (ca. AD ) Accession: 30 June 514? ( Eb 10 Sek) Monument: Panel 12 K'INICH YO'NAL AHK I (AD ) Glyphic spelling: K'INICH yo-'o-nal 'AHK (,Radiant?-Turtle') Also known as: Ruler 1 Accession: 14 November 603 ( Kib 9 Mak) Death: 3 February 639 ( Imix 19 K'ayab) Wife: Lady Bird Headdress Son: Ruler 2 Monuments: Stelae 25,26 & 31 Burial: Structure R-5? RULER 2 (AD ) Glyphic spelling:? CHA:K ITZAM?-[K'AN]'AHK ('? Rain God?- Precious?-Turtle') Birth: 22 May 626 ( Imix 19 Sotz') Accession: 12 April 639 ( Muluk 2 Sip) Death: 15 November 686 ( Ben 11 K'ank'in) Father: K'inich Yo'nal Ahk I Mother: Lady Bird Headdress Wife: Lady White Bird Son: K'inich Yo'nal Ahk II Monuments: Stelae 33,34, 35, 36, 37, 38 & 39; Panels 2, 4 & 7; Throne 2; Misc. Stone 1? 27

16 Piedras Negras 11 K'INICH YO'NAL AHK 11 (AD ) Glyphic spelling: KO:J-ji K'INICH-yo-'o['AHK]-NAL (,Puma Radiant-? Turtle Also known as: Ruler 3 Birth: 29 December 664 ( k' 10 Pax) Accession: 2 January 687 ( Imix 19 Pax) Father: Ruler 2 Mother: Lady White Bird Wife: Lady K'atun Ajaw of Namaan Daughter: Lady Huntan Ahk Monuments: Stelae 1, 2,3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8; Altar 1 Burial: J-3 Courtyard (Burial 5) Lady K'atun Ajaw - wife Glyphic spelling: IX? AJAW Lady Huntan Ahk - daughter Glyphic spelling: IX 1 TAN-na-a-ku RULER 4 (AD ) Glyphic spelling:?-na-a-ku?-ha??[k'an]ahk Birth: 18 November 701 ( Men 18 K'ank'in) Accession: 9 November 729 ( Ben 16 K'ank'in) Death: 26 November 757 ( Kaban 0 Pax) Son: Ha K'in Xook?, Rabbit Hand? Monuments: Stelae 9, 10, 11, 22 & 40; Altar 2 Burial: Courtyard of Structure 0-13 (Burial 13)? Y'ONAL AHK III (AD ) Glyphic spelling: IK'-NA:H-CHAK-? yo-'o['ahk]-nal ('Black House Red/Great?-Turtle') Also known as: Ruler 5 Accession: 10 March 758 ( mix 19 Wo) Monuments: Stelae 14 & 16 HA K'IN XOOK (AD ) Glyphic spelling: HA-K'IN-XO:K?-ki (,Water Sun Shark?') Accession: 14 February 767 ( K'an 17 Pop) Death: 24 March 780 ( Chuwen 19 Sip)? Father: Ruler 4? Monuments: Stelae 13, 18 & 23; El Porvenir Fragment 28

17 Piedras Negras III RULER 7 (AD ?) Glyphic spelling: K'INICH-ya-[?]'AHK (,Radiant Tooth? of the Turtle-?') Also known as: Ruler 6 Birth: 7 April 750 ( Manik' 5 Sotz') Accession: 31 May 781 ( K'an 7 Yaxk'in) Mother: Lady Bird Monuments: Stelae 12 & 15; Altar 4; Throne 1; Panels 1? & 3 29

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