Eight Skull facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Eight Skull |
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Stela 12 was possibly dedicated by Eight Skull.
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King of Ixkun | |
Reign | c.779-790 |
Successor | Rabbit God K |
Born | Ixkun |
Died | c.790 Ixkun |
Spouse | Lady Ik (possibly) |
Issue | Rabbit God K (possibly) |
Religion | Maya religion |
Eight Skull (ruled ? - c. 790) was one of two known rulers of Ixkun, Mayan city. His successor was Rabbit God K.
Stela 2 records two battles, one against Sacul on 21 December 779 and the other against Ucanal on 10 May 780. It is said on the stela that Eight Skull was a predecessor of Rabbit God K. The text is incomplete.
Stela 12 is believed to have been dedicated by Eight Skull.
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