Wak Chanil Ajaw
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Who is Wak Chanil Ajaw?
'Lady Wac-Chanil-Ahau' was a Maya princess c. 682 AD who was part of an arranged marriage between the Maya cities of Dos Pilas and Naranjo to include Naranjo into the Calakmul - Dos Pilas alliance instead Caracol after Naranjo defeated Caracol in a power struggle.
She was important to politics during the Mesoamerican Classic Period. Her son K'ak' Tiliw Chan Chaak was an important figure in later Maya development.
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