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K'ahk' Ujol K'inich I

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K'ahk' Ujol K'inich I ("Fire-headed Sun God") was a king of Maya city of Caracol in Belize, named after the Sun deity called Kinich Ahau. [1]

20 relations: Ajaw, Arlen F. Chase, Belize, Caracol, Chronology, David Stuart (Mayanist), Fire, Genealogy, God, Kinich Ahau, Knot Ajaw, Maya civilization, Nikolai Grube, Simon Martin (Mayanist), Solar deity, Stephen D. Houston, Sun, Veneration of the dead, Xultun, Yajaw Te' K'inich I.

Ajaw

Ajaw or Ahau ('Lord') is a pre-Columbian Maya political title attested from epigraphic inscriptions.

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Arlen F. Chase

Arlen F. Chase (born 1953) is a Mesoamerican archaeologist and is faculty member in the anthropology department at the.

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Belize

Belize, formerly British Honduras, is an independent Commonwealth realm on the eastern coast of Central America.

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Caracol

Caracol is the name given to a large ancient Maya archaeological site, located in what is now the Cayo District of Belize.

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Chronology

Chronology (from Latin chronologia, from Ancient Greek χρόνος, chrónos, "time"; and -λογία, -logia) is the science of arranging events in their order of occurrence in time.

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David Stuart (Mayanist)

David Stuart (born 1965) is an archaeologist and epigrapher specializing in the study of ancient Mesoamerica, especially Maya civilization.

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Fire

Fire is the rapid oxidation of a material in the exothermic chemical process of combustion, releasing heat, light, and various reaction products.

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Genealogy

Genealogy (from γενεαλογία from γενεά, "generation" and λόγος, "knowledge"), also known as family history, is the study of families and the tracing of their lineages and history.

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God

In monotheistic thought, God is conceived of as the Supreme Being and the principal object of faith.

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Kinich Ahau

Kinich Ahau (K'inich Ajaw) is the 16th-century Yucatec name of the Maya sun god, designated as God G when referring to the codices.

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Knot Ajaw

Knot Ajaw was a king of the Maya city-state Caracol in Belize, a successor of his father Yajaw Te' K'inich II.

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Maya civilization

The Maya civilization was a Mesoamerican civilization developed by the Maya peoples, and noted for its hieroglyphic script—the only known fully developed writing system of the pre-Columbian Americas—as well as for its art, architecture, mathematics, calendar, and astronomical system.

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Nikolai Grube

Nikolai Grube is a German epigrapher.

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Simon Martin (Mayanist)

Simon Martin is a British epigrapher, historian, writer and Mayanist scholar.

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Solar deity

A solar deity (also sun god or sun goddess) is a sky deity who represents the Sun, or an aspect of it, usually by its perceived power and strength.

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Stephen D. Houston

Stephen Douglas Houston (born November 11, 1958) is an American anthropologist, archaeologist, epigrapher and Mayanist scholar, who is particularly renowned for his research into the pre-Columbian Maya civilization of Mesoamerica.

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Sun

The Sun is the star at the center of the Solar System.

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Veneration of the dead

The veneration of the dead, including one's ancestors, is based on love and respect for the deceased.

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Xultun

Xultún is a large Maya archaeological site located 40 km northeast of Tikal and 8 km south of the smaller Preclassic site of San Bartolo in northern Guatemala.

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Yajaw Te' K'inich I

Yajaw Te' K'inich I was a Mayan king (ajaw) of Caracol in Belize.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K'ahk'_Ujol_K'inich_I

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