23rd Ruler
| 23rd Ruler | |
|---|---|
| Ajaw of Tikal | |
| Reign | c. 635 |
| Predecessor | Animal Skull |
| Successor | 24th Ruler |
| Religion | Maya religion |
23rd Ruler was an ajaw of the Maya city of Tikal. He ruled around the year 635. Information about this ajaw and his successor 24th Ruler are scarce.[why?] K'inich Muwaan Jol II is estimated to have been 23rd or 24th Ruler because he may have been the father of the 25th ajaw, Nuun Ujol Chaak.[1]
Footnotes
[edit]- ^ Martin & Grube 2008, p.42.
References
[edit]- Martin, Simon; Nikolai Grube (2008). Chronicle of the Maya Kings and Queens: Deciphering the Dynasties of the Ancient Maya (2nd ed.). London and New York: Thames & Hudson. ISBN 9780500287262. OCLC 191753193.
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