Unen Bahlam

Unen Bahlam[N 1] (fl. c. 317) was queen of the Maya city-state of Tikal. Although generally assumed to be female, the sex of this ruler is unclear.[1]

Unen Bahlam
Queen of Tikal
Unen Bahlam's glyph
Reignc.317
PredecessorSihyaj Chan K'awiil I
SuccessorK'inich Muwaan Jol
ReligionMaya religion

Notes

  1. The ruler's name, when transcribed is UNEN[BAHLAM], translated "Baby Jaguar", Martin & Grube 2008, p.27.

Footnotes

  1. Martin & Grube 2008, p.27.

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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