Succeeded K’an II in 658, but as he has no surviving parentage statements, we cannot be certain that he is K’an II's son. He commissioned the B-Group Ballcourt, the markers of which date back to the dynastic founder Te’ K’ab Chaak. Propuestas y evidencias en el OccidenteAlgunas de las propuestas para explicar el declive político de las Tierras Bajas durante el Clásico Terminal han sido retomadas para el caso de la región occidental, en muchas ocasiones sin entender por completo las particularidades de esta área y sin las evidencias arqueológicas suficientes que sustenten los planteamientos.

The motive seems obvious: by defeating Copan, one of Tikal’s oldest allies, Calakmul could avenge its defeat by Tikal and gain some of the wealth from the Motagua trade route. Trade routes were disrupted and southern capitals never resumed the use of royal monuments with Long Count dates and texts.El marco teórico metodológico retoma modelos de la antropología política, la teoría de sistemas y el análisis del discurso político. He was responsible for the construction or extension of some of Palenque's most notable surviving inscriptions and monumental architecture. This article focuses on the petrographic and microfacial characterization of the building stones of buildings, monuments, and quarries of the archeological site of Calakmul to document aspects of composition, lithologies, and stone exploitation.

Like the early states in the southern area, these Preclassic lowland kingdoms were marked by increased size, greater concentrations of power in the hands of kings, and the use of writing to publicly proclaim royal authority and achievements. This text examines 11 of the most important Maya kingdoms, and provides biographical accounts of the 152 kings and 4 ruling queens. Made war with Tikal and won over that city, causing the collapse of the extensive power that Tikal had.

Stela 16 text gives his parentage statement, and tells that his accession was overseen by a ‘higher authority,’ either another lord or a divine being. All books are despatched securely wrapped in a clear-fonted bag, bubblewrap and in a padded envelope.