Rabbit God K
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Rabbit God K was one of two known rulers of Ixkun
Ixkun
Ixkun is a pre-Columbian Maya archaeological site, situated in the Petén Basin region of the southern Maya lowlands. It lies to the north of the town of Dolores, in the modern-day department of Petén, Guatemala...

, Mayan
Maya civilization
The Maya is a Mesoamerican civilization, noted for the only known fully developed written language of the pre-Columbian Americas, as well as for its art, architecture, and mathematical and astronomical systems. Initially established during the Pre-Classic period The Maya is a Mesoamerican...

 city. His was a successor of Eight Skull
Eight Skull
Eight Skull was one of two known rulers of Ixkun, Mayan city. His successor was Rabbit God K.Stela 2 records two battles, one against Sacul on 21 December 779 and the other against Ucanal on 10 May 780. It is said on the stela that Eight Skull was a predecessor of Rabbit God K...

. His mother was Lady Ik
Lady Ik
Lady Ik was the mother of Rabbit God K, Maya king of Ixkun, an ancient Maya city in the Petén Department of modern Guatemala. It is possible that she was a princess....

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Stelae record the visit of Ch'iyel, king of Sacul
Sacul
Sacul may refer to the following:*Sacul, El Petén, a Classic Period Maya archaeological site near Dolores in Guatemala.*Sacul, Texas, a community in the USA....

, to Ixkun on 11 October 790, when Rabbit God K ruled.

Around AD 800 Rabbit God K erected the last sculpted monument at the city and was preparing new construction projects, with construction material piled ready for use in various places in the site core, however these projects were never finished.
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