Maya kings

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Native_American_culture
gptkbp:are_known_for strategic marriages
their military campaigns
elaborate funerary practices
create alliances through marriage
issue decrees and edicts
patronize the arts
gptkbp:are_part_of a complex social hierarchy
gptkbp:built temples and palaces
gptkbp:conducted_rituals to appease the gods
gptkbp:engaged_in_warfare to expand territory
gptkbp:established laws and governance systems
gptkbp:has_access_to luxurious goods and resources
gptkbp:has_role the establishment of schools
the agricultural calendar
the development of trade routes
the organization of festivals
the preservation of knowledge
the development of writing systems
the economy of their city-states
gptkbp:has_title such as Ajaw or K'uhul Ajaw
gptkbp:held_ceremonies to mark important events
gptkbp:held_in over religious and political matters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Maya kings
gptkbp:is_associated_with specific deities
specific colors and symbols
gptkbp:is_influential_in Maya culture and society
gptkbp:is_maintained_by trade networks
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to internal dissent
gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as gptkb:historical_narratives
gptkb:rituals
ceremonial contexts
historical records.
mythological contexts
regalia and symbols of power
their royal insignia
in Maya art and inscriptions
gptkbp:is_often_involved_in the construction of roads
the collection of tribute
the patronage of scribes
gptkbp:is_often_seen_in mediators between gods and people
protectors of their people
gptkbp:mentor including scribes and military leaders
gptkbp:notable_burials in elaborate tombs
gptkbp:often_have multiple wives
gptkbp:participated_in ball games as a form of ritual
gptkbp:responsible_for the welfare of their subjects
gptkbp:ruled gptkb:Maya_city-states
gptkbp:sponsored_by artistic and architectural projects
gptkbp:uses calendar systems for governance
gptkbp:utilized sacrificial practices
gptkbp:was_involved_in diplomatic relations with other states
dynastic marriages
the construction of observatories
gptkbp:was_supported_by nobility and priests
gptkbp:were_often_challenged by rival city-states
gptkbp:were_often_considered divine or semi-divine figures
gptkbp:were_often_depicted_in_art_as gptkb:warriors
gptkbp:were_recorded in codices and stelae
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Calakmul
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5