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Nuun Ujol KʼinichThe ruler's name, when transcribed is ?-u-JOL KʼINICH, translated "?-headed Sun God", Martin & Grube 2008, p.52. ( fl. 800?), was an ''
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Tikal Tikal () (''Tik’al'' in modern Mayan orthography) is the ruin of an ancient city, which was likely to have been called Yax Mutal, found in a rainforest in Guatemala. It is one of the largest archeological sites and urban centers of the pre-C ...
. He ruled sometime between 794 and 810 and he was probably father of
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.Martin & Grube 2008, p.52.


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* Monarchs of Tikal 8th century in the Maya civilization 9th century in the Maya civilization 8th-century monarchs in North America 9th-century monarchs in North America 8th century in Guatemala 9th century in Guatemala {{Mesoamerica-stub