Yax Ahau Xoc

Lady Yax Ahau Xoc
Ajaw
Queen consort of Tikal
Tenurec.742-755
BornPalenque
DiedAfter 755
Tikal
SpouseYikʼin Chan Kʼawiil
Issue28th Ruler
Yax Nuun Ahiin II
FatherKʼinich Ahkal Moʼ Nahb III, King of Palenque
MotherLady Men Nik
ReligionMaya religion

Yax Ahau Xoc (8th-century) was a Mayan Queen of Tikal and the wife of Yik'in Chan K'awiil. Her personal name is unknown; in official writings, her son Yax Pasaj Chan Yopat identified her by the name and title Yax Ahau Xoc ("A Noble Young Reader" or "The Young Lord's Counter"). She was also historically known as Chac Nik Ye ("Lady of Palenque"), from the family of Pacal the Great.