K'an Joy Chitam I
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| K'an Joy Chitam I | |
|---|---|
| Ajaw of Palenque | |
| Reign | February 25, 529 – February 8, 565 |
| Born | May 4, 490 |
| Died | February 8, 565 (aged 74) |
| Predecessor | Interregnum, title last held by Ahkal Mo' Naab' I (524) |
| Successor | Ahkal Mo' Naab' II |
K'an Joy Chitam I (May 4, 490 – February 8, 565) was a ruler of the Maya city-state of Palenque. He took the throne on February 25, 529 at age 34, ending an interregnum that had lasted for a little over four years.
K'an Joy Chitam I ruled until his death in 565 at age 74.
He was possibly a father of Ahkal Mo' Naab' II.
| Preceded by Interregnum Title last held by Ahkal Mo' Naab' I (524) |
King of Palenque February 25, 529 – February 8, 565 |
Succeeded by Ahkal Mo' Naab' II |
