K'inich Yax K'uk' Mo

founder and first ruler of the pre-Columbian Maya civilization polity centered at Copán

375 CE to 437 CE

K'inich Yax K'uk' Mo (lit.

"Great-Sun First/Green Quetzal Macaw", or "Sun-Eyed Resplendent Quetzal Macaw", ruled 426 – c. 437) is named in Maya inscriptions as the founder and first ruler, k'ul ahaw (holy lord), of the pre-Columbian Maya civilization polity centered at Copán, a major Maya site located in the southeastern Maya lowlands region in present-day Honduras.

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