Sihyaj Chan K'awiil I

Sihyaj Chan K'awiil I
Ajaw of Tikal 11th in the line
Sihyaj Chan K'awiil I's glyph
Reign	c.307
Predecessor	Animal Headdress
Successor	Unen Bahlam
Father	Animal Headdress
Mother	Lady Skull
Religion	Maya religion

Sihyaj Chan K'awiil I,^{[N 1]} (fl. c.307) was ajaw ("lord") of the Maya city-state of Tikal. He was son of his predecessor Animal Headdress and Lady Skull. The monument associated with Sihyaj Chan K'awiil I is El Encanto Stela I.^[1]

Notes

↑ The ruler's name, when transcribed is SIHYAJCHAN[K'AWI:L] CHAK-ICH'A:K, translated "Sky-born K'awil Great Claw", Martin & Grube 2008, p.26.

Footnotes

↑ Martin & Grube 2008, pp.26-27.

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.

Regnal titles
Preceded by Animal Headdress	Ajaw of Tikal c.307	Succeeded by Unen Bahlam

Tikal

Rulers	Yax Ehb Xook Foliated Jaguar Animal Headdress Sihyaj Chan K'awiil I Unen Bahlam K'inich Muwaan Jol Chak Tok Ich'aak I Yax Nuun Ahiin I Sihyaj Chan K'awiil II K'an Chitam Chak Tok Ich'aak II Lady of Tikal Kaloomte' Bahlam Bird Claw Wak Chan K'awiil Animal Skull 23rd Ruler 24th Ruler Nuun Ujol Chaak Jasaw Chan K'awiil I Yik'in Chan K'awiil 28th Ruler Yax Nuun Ahiin II Nuun Ujol K'inich Dark Sun Jewel K'awiil Jasaw Chan K'awiil II

Pyramids	Temple I Temple II Temple III Temple IV Temple V Temple VI Temple 33

Architectural Groups	Mundo Perdido North Acropolis Plaza of the Seven Temples Twin-pyramid complex

See also: Maya city

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