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Jasaw Chan K'awiil I
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- Tikal, Maya
- Culture
- Tikal, Maya
- Lived
- reigned 682-734
- Why they matter
- Brought Tikal back to power and built its great temples.
- Fate
- Buried in Temple I.
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Background
Jasaw Chan Kʼawiil I also known as Ruler A, Ah Cacao and Sky Rain (before 682–734), was an ajaw of the Maya city of Tikal. He took the throne on 3 May 682, and reigned until his death.
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