Kʼinich Kʼan Joy Chitam II

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Kʼinich Kʼan Joy Chitam II was a Maya ajaw (ruler) of Palenque in the Late Classic period, known for continuing the political and architectural legacy established by his father, the famed king Kʼinich Janaabʼ Pakal I.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Maya ruler
ajaw
human
alsoKnownAs Kan Joy Chitam II NERFINISHED
Kan Xul II NERFINISHED
Kʼinich Kan Joy Chitam II NERFINISHED
Kʼinich Kʼan Joy Chitam NERFINISHED
archaeologicalEvidence stelae and inscriptions at Palenque
areaOfInfluence Mesoamerica NERFINISHED
associatedSite Palenque NERFINISHED
associatedWith Cross Group temples (Palenque) NERFINISHED
Palenque inscriptions
Temple of the Inscriptions (Palenque) NERFINISHED
birthPlace Palenque NERFINISHED
culture Maya civilization NERFINISHED
deathPlace Palenque NERFINISHED
dynasty Palenque royal dynasty NERFINISHED
father Kʼinich Janaabʼ Pakal I NERFINISHED
governanceType hereditary monarchy
hasRoyalTitleElement Joy Chitam NERFINISHED
Kʼan NERFINISHED
Kʼinich NERFINISHED
heritage son of Kʼinich Janaabʼ Pakal I
historicalCategory Classic Maya ruler
knownFor commissioning inscriptions at Palenque
continuing the architectural legacy of Kʼinich Janaabʼ Pakal I
continuing the political legacy of Kʼinich Janaabʼ Pakal I
monumental building projects at Palenque
language Classic Maya
mother Lady Tzʼakbu Ajaw NERFINISHED
name Kʼinich Kʼan Joy Chitam II NERFINISHED
politicalRole ruler of a major Maya city-state
politicalStatus divine king
positionHeld ajaw of Palenque
predecessor Kʼinich Kan Bahlam II NERFINISHED
regionRuled Palenque NERFINISHED
western Maya lowlands
reignEnd 721
reignPeriod Late Classic period
reignStart 702
religion Maya religion
sibling Kʼinich Kan Bahlam II NERFINISHED
successor Kʼinich Ahkal Moʼ Nahb III NERFINISHED
timePeriod 8th century
Late Classic Maya period NERFINISHED
title Holy Lord of Palenque NERFINISHED

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House of Pakal dynasty notableMember Kʼinich Kʼan Joy Chitam II
Kʼinich Janaabʼ Pakal I child Kʼinich Kʼan Joy Chitam II
this entity surface form: Kʼan Joy Chitam II