Nuun Ujol Chaak
Appearance
Nuun Ujol Chaak | |
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Ajaw of Tikal | |
![]() Nuun Ujol Chaak's glyph. | |
Reign | before 657-c.679 |
Predecessor | 24th Ruler |
Successor | Jasaw Chan K'awiil I |
Born | before 657 |
Died | c.679 |
Issue | Jasaw Chan K'awiil I |
Father | K'inich Muwaan Jol II? |
Mother | Lady Jaguar Seat |
Religion | Maya religion |
Nuun Ujol Chaak[N 1] also known as Shield Skull and Nun Bak Chak (before 657-c.679) was an ajaw of the Maya city of Tikal. He took the throne before 657 and reigning probably until his death.[1]
Notes
- ^ The ruler's name, when transcribed is ?-(u)-JOL CHA:K, translated "?-headed CHAAK", Martin & Grube 2008, p.42.
Footnotes
- ^ Martin & Grube 2008, p.42.
References
- Martin, Simon; Nikolai Grube (2008). Chronicle of the Maya Kings and Queens: Deciphering the Dynasties of the Ancient Maya (2nd ed.). London and New York: Thames & Hudson. ISBN 9780500287262. OCLC 191753193.