Maya monarchs
Centers of power for the Maya civilization / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Maya monarchs, also known as Maya kings and queens, were the centers of power for the Maya civilization. Each Maya city-state was controlled by a dynasty of kings. The position of king was usually inherited by the oldest son.
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This article is about Maya monarchs in general. For Maya queens specifically, see Queens in Maya society.