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Dark Sun
(Nunoom Che'en?)
Ajaw
Tikal Stela 24 and Altar 7.jpg
Dark Sun's portrait on Stela 24
King of Tikal
Reign c. 810
Predecessor Nuun Ujol K'inich
Successor Jewel K'awiil
Died Tikal
Father Nuun Ujol K'inich (possibly)
Religion Maya religion
Signature Dark Sun(Nunoom Che'en?)'s signature

Dark Sun (fl. 810), was an ajaw of the Maya city of Tikal. He ruled c. 810 and was probably the son of Nuun Ujol K'inich. The monuments associated with Dark Sun are: Stela 24; Altar 7; Temple 3 Lintel 2?.

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