Kʼinich Ahkal Moʼ Nahb III

Mayan ruler and leader of Palenque

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Ruled the ancient Mayan city of Palenque during the 8th century. Initiated significant architectural projects including the Temple of the Inscriptions. Strengthened political and military power through alliances and warfare. The reign contributed to the city's status as a cultural hub in the Mayan civilization.

Constructed the Temple of the Inscriptions

Expanded the territory of Palenque

Strengthened military alliances

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