• Department of Guatemala. The full title was Aj Kan Ekʼ or Ajaw Kan Ekʼ , and in some studies Kan Ekʼ is used as the name of the Late Postclassic (c....
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    is the largest structure at Ekʼ Balam and is believed to contain the tomb of Ukit Kan Leʼk Tokʼ, an important ruler in Ekʼ Balam. Excavations on it began...
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  • received at Nojpetén by the current Kan Ekʼ. They stayed for some days in an attempt to evangelise the Itza, but the Aj Kan Ekʼ refused to renounce his Maya...
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    received by the current Kan Ekʼ. They stayed at Nojpetén for some days in an attempt to evangelise the Itza, but the Aj Kan Ekʼ refused to renounce his...
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    Yalain embassy in peace, and invited Kan Ekʼ to visit his encampment three days later. On the appointed day, Kan Ekʼ failed to arrive; instead Maya warriors...
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    17th-century Itzá kingdom of Nojpetén, was ruled by the king, Kan Ekʼ and the high priest, Ajkʼín Kan Ekʼ. Their priesthood seems to have consisted of 12 priests:...
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    Itza on the west shore of Lake Petén Itzá. The Itza high priest AjKin Kan Ekʼ later related that he had the Franciscans bound in the form of crosses...
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    was met there by the Aj Kan Ek'. The Roman Catholic priests accompanying the expedition celebrated mass in the presence of Kan Ek', who was said to be so...
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    Lake Petén Itzá on 13 March 1525. Cortés accepted an invitation from Aj Kan Ekʼ, the king of the Itza, to visit Nojpetén (also known as Tayasal), and crossed...
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    given to Cortes at the end of the Battle of Cuintla as a peace act by the Kan Ek' Paxbolon Nachan. In 1523, after the fall of the Aztecs, Hernán Cortés led...
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  • Itza on the west shore of Lake Petén Itzá. The Itza high priest AjKin Kan Ekʼ later related that he had the Franciscans bound in the form of crosses...
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  • daughter of the Argentinian revolutionary Che Guevara. He was named after the Kan Ekʼ (Black Serpent), a title for an ancient line of Maya monarchs. Sánchez...
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    reigned AD 618–658. Kʼan was a younger son of the king Yajaw Teʼ Kʼinich II, and his mother was Lady Batzʼ Ekʼ (possibly Ix Tiwool Chan Ekʼ Lem) of Yaxha....
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    For grammar and spelling; see Sebba 1997, p. 161. kan would be best used in this case because kan nie means cannot and since he is sick he is unable...
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    Thyroid. 12 (10): 855–860. doi:10.1089/105072502761016476. PMID 12487767. Kan E, Kan EK, Ecemis G, Colak R (2014-08-18). "Presence of thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy...
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    accounts] in relation with the Itzas.' Spanish colonial accounts reported that Kan Ek' sólo conocía, aparte de la suya, las "naciones" de los Mopanes, del Tipú...
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    Tempo and Vonk Awards. He went on to release two more albums, "Wat Geld Nie Kan Koop Nie" and "Maak 'n Wens" in 2012 and 2014, respectively. Van Jaarsveld...
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    the Calakmul ruler. His wives were Lady 1 and Lady Batzʼ Ekʼ and his sons were Knot Ajaw and Kʼan II. Martin and Grube 2008:88 Chronicle of the Maya Kings...
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  • Wildtuin : Die Heuwels Fantasties Song of the Year – Bobby van Jaarsveld (Kan Ek Met Jou Praat) Contemporary Record of the Year – Steve Hofmeyr (Haloda)...
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    (von Houwald 1984, pp. 266–267). Spanish colonial accounts reported that Kan Ek' sólo conocía, aparte de la suya, las "naciones" de los Mopanes, del Tipú...
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  • Canek was the name of a Mayan chiefdom of the Yucatán Peninsula, before the arrival of the Spanish conquistadors in the sixteenth century. Kan Ek' v t e...
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    of the Itza language ta itza ("at the place of the Itza"). The Itza king Kan Ek' referred to the city by the name Nojpetén when he spoke to the Spanish...
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  • Kanek may refer to: Kan Ek', the name of various kings of the Itza Maya Kanik, a village in Iran This disambiguation page lists articles associated with...
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    Ahau Kan or Ah Z'ab Kan (Lord Wisdom or He Rattle Snake), the Supreme Pontiff of the Maya church, now known as Nohoch Tata (Great Father). Kan Ek' (Wise...
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  • Chanakya in Chandragupta Maurya, Balaji Vishwanath Bhatt in Peshwa Bajirao, Kans in Paramavatar Shri Krishna, Amal Nanda/Dansh in Hero – Gayab Mode On and...
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  • My" "Ek Weet Dit Nou" "Angels" "Jy's Veilig By My" "Dis Weer Septembermaand" "Vandag Is Die Begin" "(Everything I Do) I Do It For You" "Kan Ek Jou Myne...
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    structures dating to the Classic period. Mirador del rey Can'Ek "King Kan Ek's Lookout" (Structures T65-T67) was a triadic pyramid, consisting of a massive...
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    novel Oor 'n motorfiets, 'n zombiefliek en lang getalle wat deur elf gedeel kan word (published internationally as A Good Night for Shooting Zombies) was...
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  • Khan (title) (redirect from Kan (title))
    xan; Ottoman: han; Old Turkic: 𐰴𐰣‎ kan; Chinese: 汗 hán; Goguryeo: 皆 key; Buyeo: 加 ka; Silla: 干 kan; Gaya: 旱 kan; Baekje: 瑕 ke; Manchu: ᡥᠠᠨ; Persian:...
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  • Golan. The Israeli broadcaster Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation (IPBC/Kan) selected its representative through the show HaKokhav HaBa (Rising Star)...
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