Person

Jasaw Chan K'awiil I

ruler of the Maya polity of Palenque

b. 650 CE – d. 734 CE World The Far West

Jasaw Chan K’awiil I (reigned 682–734) is a ruler of a polity centered at Tikal during its Late Classic phase.

Tikal is one of the largest pre-Columbian Maya civilization cities of the period, located in the Petén basin of the central Maya lowlands region of Mesoamerica.

Moran, J. (2017). Jasaw Chan K'awiil I. History Atlas. Retrieved 18 September 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/people/jasaw-chan-kawiil-i/

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