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Nuun Ujol Kʼinich

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Nuun Ujol Kʼinich
Ajaw
King of Tikal
ReignBetween 794 and 810
PredecessorYax Nuun Ahiin II
SuccessorDark Sun
DiedTikal
IssueDark Sun?
ReligionMaya religion
SignatureNuun Ujol Kʼinich's signature

Nuun Ujol Kʼinich[N 1] (fl. 800?), was an ajaw of the Maya city of Tikal. He ruled sometime between 794 and 810 and he was probably father of Dark Sun.[1]

Notes

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  1. ^ The ruler's name, when transcribed is ?-u-JOL KʼINICH, translated "?-headed Sun God", Martin & Grube 2008, p.52.

Footnotes

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  1. ^ Martin & Grube 2008, p.52.

References

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  • 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.
Regnal titles
Preceded by Ajaw of Tikal
sometime between 794 and 810
Succeeded by