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Maya queen Yohl Ik'nal is crowned ruler of Palenque.

Yohl Ikʼnal

Queen of the Mayan city-state of Palenque from 583 to 604

Yohl Ikʼnal, also known as Lady Kan Ik and Lady Kʼanal Ikʼnal, was queen regnant of the Maya city-state of Palenque. She acceded to the throne on 23 December 583, and ruled until her death.
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Palenque

Ancient Mayan city-state in Chiapas, Mexico

Palenque, also anciently known in the Itza Language as Lakamha, was a Maya city-state in southern Mexico that perished in the 8th century. The Palenque ruins date from ca. 226 BC to ca. 799 AD. After its decline, it was overgrown by the jungle of cedar, mahogany, and sapodilla…
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