Nuun Ujol Kʼinich

Nuun Ujol Kʼinich[N 1] (fl. 800?), was an ajaw of the Maya city of Tikal. He ruled sometime between 794 and 810 and he was probably father of Dark Sun.[1]

Nuun Ujol Kʼinich
Ajaw
King of Tikal
ReignBetween 794 and 810
PredecessorYax Nuun Ahiin II
SuccessorDark Sun
DiedTikal
IssueDark Sun?
ReligionMaya religion
SignatureNuun Ujol Kʼinich's signature

Notes

  1. The ruler's name, when transcribed is ?-u-JOL KʼINICH, translated "?-headed Sun God", Martin & Grube 2008, p.52.

Footnotes

  1. Martin & Grube 2008, p.52.

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.


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