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Dark Sun (Maya ruler)
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Dark Sun[N 1] (fl. 810), was an ajaw of the Maya city of Tikal. He ruled c. 810 and was probably the son of Nuun Ujol K'inich. The monuments associated with Dark Sun are: Stela 24; Altar 7; Temple 3 Lintel 2?.[1]
Quick Facts Dark Sun (Nunoom Che'en?), King of Tikal ...
Dark Sun (Nunoom Che'en?) | |
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Ajaw | |
![]() Dark Sun's portrait on Stela 24 | |
King of Tikal | |
Reign | c. 810 |
Predecessor | Nuun Ujol K'inich |
Successor | Jewel K'awiil |
Died | Tikal |
Father | Nuun Ujol K'inich (possibly) |
Religion | Maya religion |
Signature | ![]() |
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