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...
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Rhodes Dark Sun (novella) a book in the CHERUB series by Robert Muchamore Dark Sun Gwyndolin, a fictional character from Dark Souls Dark Sun (Maya ruler),...
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supreme symbol of influence and power in Palenque. Maya kings cultivated godlike personas. When a ruler died and left no heir to the throne, the result was...
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Maya the Bee: The Golden Orb (also called Maya the Bee 3: The Golden Orb) is a 2021 animated adventure comedy film directed by Noel Cleary. Loosely based...
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providence, darkness, and the invisible, lord of the night, ruler of the North. Xipe-Totec, god of force, lord of the seasons and rebirth, ruler of the East...
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The Maya Hero Twins are the central figures of a narrative included within the colonial Kʼicheʼ document called Popol Vuh, and constituting the oldest...
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Mirrors in Mesoamerican culture (redirect from Maya mirrors)
associated with the sun. Mirrors were often used in pre-Columbian Mexico to reveal a person's destiny through divination. Among the Maya of the Classic period...
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Tikal (category Maya sites)
of any of the large lowland Maya cities, with a long dynastic ruler list, the discovery of the tombs of many of the rulers on this list and the investigation...
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dwells in the darkness of Mictlan, while Quetzalcoatl ("The Precious Twin") represents the surviving twin who dwells in the light of the sun. In manuscripts...
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Maya and the Three (Spanish title: Maya y los tres) is an animated fantasy television miniseries created by Jorge R. Gutiérrez and produced by Tangent...
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2012 phenomenon (redirect from 2012 and the Maya Calendar)
Munro Edmonson, alleged that the Maya based their calendar on observations of the Great Rift or Dark Rift, a band of dark dust clouds in the Milky Way, which...
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List of lords of Tikal (redirect from Rulers of Tikal)
a list of rulers of Tikal, a major city-state of the Maya Lowlands during the Classic period. Tikal is known to have had at least 33 rulers from the 1st...
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Uaxaclajuun Ubʼaah Kʼawiil (category 8th century in the Maya civilization)
was the 13th ajaw or ruler of the powerful Maya polity associated with the site of Copán in modern Honduras (its Classic Maya name was probably Oxwitik)...
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Teotihuacan (redirect from Pyramids of the Sun and Moon)
Inscriptions from Maya cities show that Teotihuacan nobility traveled to, and perhaps conquered, local rulers as far away as Honduras. Maya inscriptions note...
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royal rulers and their associates, rather than priests and gods as had previously been theorised. Epigrapher David Stuart first proposed that the Maya regarded...
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Qʼuqʼumatz (category Maya gods)
Kʼicheʼ Maya. It was the Feathered Serpent that according to the Popol Vuh created the world and humanity, together with the god Tepeu. It carried the sun across...
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Quetzalcoatl became the ruler of the subsequent creation "Sun of Water", and Tezcatlipoca destroyed the third creation "The Sun of Wind" by striking down...
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the Maya civilization developed in the southern Maya highlands and lowlands, and at a few sites in the northern Maya lowlands. The earliest Maya sites...
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the Maya Young Maize god was also connected to Venus. In Xochicalco, depictions of the feathered serpent accompany the image of a seated, armed ruler and...
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107 : 83 : 17 Nerull, god of death, darkness, murder and the underworld.: 32, 108 : 17–18 : 84 Pelor, god of sun, light, strength and healing. More humans...
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Huitzilopochtli symbolizes the forces of darkness being driven out by the fiery rays of the sun. Tonatiuh, the sun god, was guided across the sky by Xiuhcoatl...
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Tzolkʼin (category Maya calendars)
calendar used by the Maya civilization of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica.[citation needed] The tzolkʼin, the basic cycle of the Maya calendar, is a preeminent...
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Mesoamerican pyramids (redirect from Maya pyramids)
with a particular Maya deity. Maya pyramid-like structures were also erected to serve as a place of interment for powerful rulers. Maya pyramidal structures...
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List of death deities (redirect from Ruler of the Underworld)
goddess who oversees those who die as virgins Hel, goddess of the dead and ruler of the land of the same name, Hel, Odin presides over Valhalla and gets...
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Characters of the Marvel Cinematic Universe: A–L (redirect from Maya Hansen (Marvel Cinematic Universe))
and ruler of the Dark Dimension. He wields apocalyptic levels of supernatural power. Dormammu seeks to absorb all other universes into his Dark Dimension...
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Each of the four sons takes a turn as Sun, these suns are the sun of earth, the sun of air, the sun of fire, the sun of water (Tlaloc, rain god replaces...
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List of solar deities (section Maya mythology)
the Sun, bringer of doubt, and protector against the evils associated with darkness Hunahpu, one of the Maya Hero Twins; he transformed into the Sun while...
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Solar deity (redirect from Sun god)
The Aztecs were fascinated by the Sun and carefully observed it, and had a solar calendar similar to that of the Maya. Many of today's remaining Aztec...
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Nuun Ujol Kʼinich (category 8th century in the Maya civilization)
was an ajaw of the Maya city of Tikal. He ruled sometime between 794 and 810 and he was probably father of Dark Sun. The ruler's name, when transcribed...
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Aztec Empire (section List of rulers)
with mountains. Tezcatlipoca, god of providence, darkness and the invisible, lord of the night, ruler of the North. Tezcatlipoca had overthrew Quetzalcoatl...
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