Maya civilization - Establishing a new city at Dos Pilas

Time: 629

Place: Campeche, Mexico

Details: In 629, Bʼalaj Chan Kʼawiil, a son of the Tikal king Kʼinich Muwaan Jol II, was sent to found a new city at Dos Pilas, in the Petexbatún region, apparently as an outpost to extend Tikal's power beyond the reach of Calakmul.

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