Tan Te' K'inich
| Tan Te' K'inich | |
|---|---|
| King of Aguateca | |
| Predecessor | Ucha'an K'an B'alam |
| Born | January 22, 748 |
| Father | Ucha'an K'an B'alam |
| Mother | wife of Ucha'an K'an B'alam |
| Religion | Maya religion |
Tan Te' K'inich was a Maya king of the ancient city of Aguateca, in the Petén Department of modern Guatemala.
Biography
He was born on January 22, 748. His father was the king Ucha'an K'an B'alam.
Aguateca Stela 19 records a battle that he fought in 778 and also mentions his father.
In 802 Tan Te' K'inich presided over a ceremony performed by Lachan K'awiil Ajaw Bot at La Amelia.[1]
Notes
- ↑ Sharer & Traxler 2006, p. 409
References
- Sharer, Robert J.; Loa P. Traxler (2006). The Ancient Maya (6th (fully revised) ed.). Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press. ISBN 0-8047-4817-9. OCLC 57577446.
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