Person
K'an Joy Chitam II
K'an Joy Chitam II was king of the Maya city of Palenque from 702, a son of K'inich Janaab' Pakal. In 711 he was captured by the rival city of Toniná, which depicted him bound as a prisoner on a relief. He seems to have survived and returned, but Palenque declined through the eighth century.
Mentioned in 2 state histories
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- The Epoch Institute. (2026). K'an Joy Chitam II. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/kan-joy-chitam-ii
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- “K'an Joy Chitam II.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia, The Epoch Institute, 2026, https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/kan-joy-chitam-ii. Accessed .
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- The Epoch Institute. “K'an Joy Chitam II.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. 2026. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/kan-joy-chitam-ii.
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