Predecessor Yax Nuun Ahiin I Issue K'an Chitam Mother Lady K'inich Parents Yax Nuun Ahiin I Successor K'an Chitam Grandchild Chak Tok Ich'aak II | Spouse Lady Ahiin Father Yax Nuun Ahiin I Died 3 February 456 AD Place of burial Tikal Temple 33 Children K'an Chitam | |
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Reign November 26, 411-February 3, 456 Grandparents Spearthrower Owl, Lady K'inich |
Sihyaj Chan K'awiil II also known as Storm Sky and Manikin Cleft Sky, (died February 3, 456), was an ajaw of the Maya city of Tikal. He took the throne on November 26, 411 and reigning until his death. He was a son of his predecessor Yax Nuun Ahiin I and Lady K'inich, a grandson of Spearthrower Owl. Stela 31, erected during his reign, describes the death of his grandfather in 439, other monuments associated with Sihyaj Chan K'awiil II are Stelae 1 and possibly Stelae 28. Tikal Temple 33 was Sihyaj Chan K'awiil II's funerary pyramid and his tomb was located beneath it.
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