K'inich K'an Joy Chitam II
Maya · mortal · classic · Recorded classification
The sources reachable in this session give him his parentage, his brother and his place in the succession and little else; the record stops there rather than filling out a reign it cannot cite. Two brothers in succession after a long-lived father is the pattern the Cross Group's three divine brothers were built to naturalise, and he is the second of the two.
Parentage
- parent: K'inich Janaab Pakal
Domains
- kingship
Relations
- sibling: K'inich Kan Bahlam IIThe elder brother, whom he followed.Reference treatment of the two as brothers and successive kings of Palenque. (secondary)
Sources
- K'inich K'an Joy Chitam II is the younger son of Pakal and the successor of his brother K'inich Kan Bahlam II at Palenque.: Reference treatments of the Palenque succession after Pakal. (secondary)