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'''B'alam''', '''Balam''', '''Balaam''', '''B'ahlam''', '''Bahlam''', '''Bahlum''' or '''Bolom''' are variant spellings which may refer to: |
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*A Mayan language name for "[[jaguar]]", see also [[Jaguars in Mesoamerican cultures]] |
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A number of pre-Columbian Maya civilization rulers bore the name ''B'alam'': |
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* [[Itzamnaaj B'alam]] (r. ca. 697), ruler of Dos Pilas (aka "Shield Jaguar") |
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* [[Itzamnaaj B'alam I]] (r. ca. 4thC ?), ruler of Yaxchilan (aka "Shield Jaguar I") |
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* [[Itzamnaaj B'alam II]] (r. 681—742), ruler of Yaxchilan (aka "Shield Jaguar II (the Great)") |
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* [[Itzamnaaj B'alam III]] (r. 769—800?), ruler of Yaxchilan (aka "Shield Jaguar III") |
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* [[Kan B'alam I]] (r. 572—583), ruler of Palenque |
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* [[Kaloomte' B'alam]] (r. ca. 511—527), 19th dynastic ruler of Tikal (aka "Curl Head") |
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* [[Kayb'il B'alam]] (r. early 16thC), Postclassic ruler of the Mam Maya people of the northern Guatemalan highland region at the time of the Spanish conquest |
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* [[K'inich Kan B'alam II]] (r. 683—702), ruler of Palenque, son of K'inich Janaab' Pakal ("Pacal the Great") |
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* [[K'inich K'uk B'alam II]], (fl. ca. 765), ruler of Palenque |
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* [[K'uk' B'alam I]] (r. 431—435), ruler of Palenque and founder of the state's dynastic line |
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* [[Unen B'alam]] (r. ca. 317), Early Classic ruler of Tikal (aka "Baby Jaguar") |
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* [[Yopaat B'alam I]] (r. 359—?), ruler of Yaxchilan, founder of the state's dynastic line |
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* [[Yopaat B'alam II]] (r. ca. 749), ruler of Yaxchilan |
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Maya polities and archaeological sites: |
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* [[B'alam (Maya polity)]], a Classic-era Maya state, known from inscriptions but whose location is not determined |
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* [[Balamdzay]], archaeological site in the [[Puuc region]]. |
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* [[Balamku]], archaeological site in central [[Yucatán]] Peninsula |
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* [[Balamtun]], archaeological site in the Petén Basin region |
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Other meanings: |
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* [[Balam (demon)]], a demon in Judeo-Christian tradition |
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* [[Balaam]], a prophet in the ''Torah'' |
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* [[Na Bolom]], a non-profit foundation for the advancement of the indigenous Maya peoples of Chiapas, Mexico |
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