Tan_Te'_K'inich

Tan Teʼ Kʼinich

Tan Teʼ Kʼinich

Ajaw

Tan Teʼ Kʼinich was a Maya king of the ancient city of Aguateca, in the Petén Department of modern Guatemala.

Quick Facts King of Aguateca, Reign ...

Biography

He was born on January 22, 7333

. His father was the king Uchaʼan Kʼan Bʼalam.

Aguateca Stela 91 records a battle that he fought in 768 and also mentions his father.

In 802 Tan Teʼ Kʼinich presided over a ceremony performed by Lachan Kʼawiil Ajaw Bot at La Amelia.[1]

Notes

  1. [1]
    Sharer & Traxler 2006, p. 409

References

  • Sharer, Robert J.; Loa P. Traxler (2006). The Ancient Maya (6th (fully revised) ed.). Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press. ISBN 0-8047-4817-9. OCLC 57577446.
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