Itzamnaaj Bahlam II
Maya ruler of the city of Yaxchilan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Itzamnaaj Bʼalam II was a Mayan king who ruled in Yaxchilan. Experts usually date his reign between the end of the 6th century and the beginning of the 7th century, around 599[1] or even until around 610.[2] Very little is known of him. He is also called Shield Jaguar by modern writers, based on the name glyph before the phonetic name was deciphered.
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Itzamnaaj Bahlam II | |
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High King of Yaxchilan, Ajaw | |
King of Yaxchilán | |
Reign | c.599-611 (possibly) |
Predecessor | Joy Bahlam II |
Successor | K'inich Tat'bu Jol III |
Born | Yaxchilán |
Died | Yaxchilán |
Issue | K'inich Tat'bu Jol III (possibly) |
Father | Joy Bahlam II (possibly) |
Religion | Maya religion |
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