Kʼinich Kan Bahlam II

Kʼinich Kan Bahlam II
Ajaw
Kʼinich Kan Bahlam II on tablet from the Temple XVII.
King of Palenque
Reign10 January 684 – 20 February 702
PredecessorKʼinich Janaabʼ Pakal
SuccessorKʼinich Kʼan Joy Chitam II
Born23 May 635
Palenque
Died20 February 702(702-02-20) (aged 66)
Palenque
Burial
FatherKʼinich Janaabʼ Pakal
MotherLady Tzʼakbu Ajaw of Tortuguero
ReligionMaya religion
Signature

Kʼinich Kan Bahlam II (Mayan pronunciation: [kʼihniʧ kan ɓahlam]), also known as Chan Bahlum II, (May 23, 635 – February 20, 702) was ajaw of the Maya city-state of Palenque, in what is now the state of Chiapas, Mexico. He acceded to the throne in January, 684, several months after the death of his father and predecessor, Kʼinich Janaabʼ Pakal and ruled until his death.