Visual Timeline: Palenque

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200 CE 300 CE 400 CE 500 CE 600 CE 700 CE 800 CE 900 CE  
 
250 CE - 950 CE: The Classic Maya Period which saw the height of the Maya Civilization in cities such as Chichen Itza, Palenque, Tikal, Copan and Uxmal.
 
431 CE - 435 CE: Reign of Maya king Kuk Bahlam I at Palenque.
 
435 CE - 487 CE: Reign of the Maya king known as 'Casper' at Palenque.
 
487 CE - 501 CE: Reign of Maya king Butzaj Sak Chiik at Palenque.
 
501 CE - 524 CE: Reign of Maya king Ahkal Mo Nahb I at Palenque.
 
529 CE - 565 CE: Reign of Maya king Kan Joy Chitam I at Palenque.
 
565 CE - 570 CE: Reign of Maya king Ahkal Mo Nahb II at Palenque.
 
572 CE - 583 CE: Reign of Maya king Kan Bahlam I at Palenque.
 
583 CE - 604 CE: Reign of Maya queen Lady Yohl Iknal at Palenque.
 
605 CE - 612 CE: Reign of Maya king Ajen Yohl Mat at Palenque.
 
612 CE - 615 CE: Reign of Maya king Muwaan Mat at Palenque.
 
615 CE - 683 CE: Reign of Kinich Janaab Pacal I or Pakal the Great, king of Maya Palenque.
 
682 CE: The Temple of the Inscriptions is completed at Palenque and is to be used as the tomb of Pakal the Great.
 
684 CE - 702 CE: Reign of Maya king Kinich Kan Bahlam I (Chan Bahlum) at Palenque.
 
692 CE: The Group of the Cross temples at Palenque are dedicated to various Maya gods.
 
702 CE - 720 CE: Reign of Maya king Kinich Kan Joy Chitam II at Palenque.
 
721 CE - 736 CE: Reign of Maya king Kinich Ahkal Mo Nahb III at Palenque.
 
721 CE: Construction of the tower and northern buildings of the Palace of Palenque.
 
742 CE: Kinich Janaab Pakal II reigns as king of Maya Palenque.
 
751 CE: Kinich Kan Bahlam III reigns as king of Maya Palenque.
 
764 CE - 783 CE: Reign of Maya king Kinich Kuk Bahlam II at Palenque.
 
799 CE: Janaab Pakal III reigns as king of Maya Palenque.
 
 
800 CE: The Maya city of Palenque is abandoned.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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