Born in 600
Yuknoom Ch'een II
Mayan ruler of the Late Classic period
Born
September 11th, 600 1424 years ago
Ruled the city-state of Calakmul during the Late Classic period of the Maya civilization. Strengthened political power and influence through military campaigns and alliances. Oversaw a period of significant construction and cultural development in Calakmul. Engaged in conflicts with rival city-states, notably Tikal, establishing a reputation as a formidable leader.
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