Kʼan Joy Chitam I | |
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Ajaw | |
King of Palenque | |
Reign | February 6, 529 – February 6, 565 |
Predecessor | Interregnum Title last held by Ahkal Moʼ Nahb I (524) |
Successor | Ahkal Moʼ Nahb II |
Born | 3 May 490 Palenque |
Died | 6 February 565(565-02-06) (aged 74) Palenque |
Issue | Ahkal Moʼ Nahb II Kan Bahlam I Lady Yohl Ik'nal (possibly) |
Father | Ahkal Moʼ Nahb I (possibly) |
Religion | Maya religion |
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Kʼan Joy Chitam I,[N 1] also known as Hok, Kan Xul I and Kʼan Hokʼ Chitam I, (May 3, 490 – February 6, 565) was an ajaw of the Maya city-state of Palenque. He took the throne on February 6, 529 at age 34, ending an interregnum that had lasted for a little over four years.[N 2][1][2]
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Preceded by Interregnum Title last held by Ahkal Moʼ Nahb I (524) | Ajaw of Palenque February 6, 529 – February 6, 565 | Succeeded by |