Ahkal Mo' Nahb II
| Ahkal Mo' Nahb II | |
|---|---|
| Ajaw Palenque | |
 Glyph of Ahkal Mo' Nahb II at Temple of the Cross Tablet (see vectorised version here) | |
| Reign | May 2, 565 – July 21, 570 |
| Predecessor | K'an Joy Chitam I |
| Successor | Kan Bahlam I |
| Born | 3 September 523 |
| Died | 21 July 570 (aged 46) |
| Religion | Maya religion |
Ahkal Mo' Nahb II[N 1] also known as Chaacal II and Akul Anab II, (September 3, 523 – July 21, 570) was an ajaw of the Maya city-state of Palenque. He took the throne on May 2, 565, he was grandson of Ahkal Mo' Nahb I and probably brother of Kan Bahlam I.[N 2][1] He enthroned eighty-five days after death of K'an Joy Chitam I.[1]
Notes
- ↑ The ruler's name, when transcribed is a-ku-AL MO'na-bi, translated "Turtle Macaw Lake?".
- ↑ These are the dates indicated on the Maya inscriptions in Mesoamerican Long Count calendar, Born: 9.4.9.0.4 7 K'an 17 Mol, Acceded: 9.6.11.5.1 1 Imix 4 Sip and Died: 9.6.16.10.7 9 Manik' 5 Yaxk'in.
Sources
- 1 2 Skidmore, Joel (2010). The Rulers of Palenque (PDF) (Fifth ed.). Mesoweb Publications. p. 31. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
| Regnal titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by K'an Joy Chitam I |
Ajaw of Palenque May 2, 565 – July 21, 570 |
Succeeded by Kan Bahlam I |
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