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Yax Nuun Ahiin II
Ajaw
Tikal Group Q Stela 22 + Altar 10 replicas.jpg
Yax Nuun Ahiin II's portrait on Stela 22
King of Tikal
Reign 25 December 768 - c.794
Predecessor 28th Ruler
Successor Nuun Ujol K'inich
Born before 768
Tikal
Died c.794
Tikal
Father Yik'in Chan K'awiil
Mother Lady Yax Ahau Xoc of Palenque
Religion Maya religion
Signature Yax Nuun Ahiin II's signature

Yax Nuun Ahiin II also known as Ruler C and Chitam, (before 768-c.794), was an ajaw of the Maya city of Tikal. He took the throne on December 25, 768 and reigning probably until his death. He was son of Yik'in Chan K'awiil and brother of 28th Ruler. The monuments associated with Yax Nuun Ahiin II are: Stelae 19, 21 and Altars 6 and 10.

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