Janaab Pakal III explained

Janaab Pakal III
Ajaw
Succession:	King of Palenque
Reign:	17 November 799 – ?
Predecessor:	K'inich K'uk' Bahlam II
Successor:	None
Religion:	Maya religion
Signature:	Janaab Pakal III.svg

Janaab Pakal III,^[1] also known as 6 Cimi Pakal, (fl. c.799), was an ajaw of the Maya city of Palenque. He acceded to the throne in November, 799.^{[2] [3]} He was probably last ruler of Palenque and his glyph name comes from blackware vase found in the residential quarter of city.^[4]

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Notes and References

1. The ruler's name, when transcribed is 6-? ja-na-bi pa-ka-la, translated "6 Death ? Shield".
2. These are the dates indicated on the Maya inscriptions in Mesoamerican Long Count calendar, Acceded: 9.18.9.4.4 7 K'an 17 Muwan.
3. Book: Skidmore. Joel. The Rulers of Palenque. 2010. Mesoweb Publications. 91. Fifth. 12 October 2015.
4. Book: Martin, Simon. Simon Martin (Mayanist). Nikolai Grube. Nikolai Grube. 2008. Chronicle of the Maya Kings and Queens: Deciphering the Dynasties of the Ancient Maya. London and New York. Thames & Hudson. 2nd. 175. 9780500287262. 191753193.