K'an Mo' Hix

K'an Mo' Hix
Nobleman of Palenque
Wife Sak K'uk'

Issue

Died after 612
Religion Maya religion

K'an Mo' Hix, (lived around 612), was a nobleman of the Maya city-state of Palenque.[1] He was husband of Sak K'uk', queen of Palenque, and father of K'inich Janaab Pakal I, who was one of the greatest rulers of Palenque and was responsible for the construction or extension of some of Palenque's most notable surviving inscriptions and monumental architecture.[2] He could be a possible father of Ajen Yohl Mat.[1]

Sources

  1. 1 2 Skidmore, Joel (2010). The Rulers of Palenque (PDF) (Fifth ed.). Mesoweb Publications. pp. 56–57. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
  2. 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. pp. 162–165. ISBN 9780500287262. OCLC 191753193.
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