Holy Lord of Palenque
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Holy Lord of Palenque is the royal epithet used for the ancient Maya ruler Kʼinich Janaabʼ Pakal I, who presided over the city-state of Palenque during its political and cultural peak.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Holy Lord of Palenque canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7053185 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Holy Lord of Palenque Context triple: [Kʼinich Janaabʼ Pakal I, title, Holy Lord of Palenque]
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A.
Our Lord of Esquipulas
Our Lord of Esquipulas is a revered image of the crucified Christ associated with miraculous healings and a major pilgrimage tradition originating in Esquipulas, Guatemala.
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B.
Temple of the Jaguar Priest
The Temple of the Jaguar Priest is a prominent stepped pyramid at the ancient Maya city of Tikal, notable for its towering structure and richly carved funerary shrine.
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C.
Uaxaclajuun Ubʼaah Kʼawiil
Uaxaclajuun Ubʼaah Kʼawiil was a prominent Classic-period Maya king renowned for his monumental building projects and artistic achievements at the city of Copán.
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D.
Kʼinich Yax Kʼukʼ Moʼ
Kʼinich Yax Kʼukʼ Moʼ was a prominent early Classic Maya king who founded the royal dynasty of Copán in present-day Honduras.
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E.
Temple of the Eagle and Jaguar Warriors
The Temple of the Eagle and Jaguar Warriors is an Aztec rock-cut ceremonial structure at Malinalco, Mexico, associated with elite warrior orders and initiation rites.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Holy Lord of Palenque Target entity description: Holy Lord of Palenque is the royal epithet used for the ancient Maya ruler Kʼinich Janaabʼ Pakal I, who presided over the city-state of Palenque during its political and cultural peak.
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A.
Our Lord of Esquipulas
Our Lord of Esquipulas is a revered image of the crucified Christ associated with miraculous healings and a major pilgrimage tradition originating in Esquipulas, Guatemala.
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B.
Temple of the Jaguar Priest
The Temple of the Jaguar Priest is a prominent stepped pyramid at the ancient Maya city of Tikal, notable for its towering structure and richly carved funerary shrine.
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C.
Uaxaclajuun Ubʼaah Kʼawiil
Uaxaclajuun Ubʼaah Kʼawiil was a prominent Classic-period Maya king renowned for his monumental building projects and artistic achievements at the city of Copán.
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D.
Kʼinich Yax Kʼukʼ Moʼ
Kʼinich Yax Kʼukʼ Moʼ was a prominent early Classic Maya king who founded the royal dynasty of Copán in present-day Honduras.
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E.
Temple of the Eagle and Jaguar Warriors
The Temple of the Eagle and Jaguar Warriors is an Aztec rock-cut ceremonial structure at Malinalco, Mexico, associated with elite warrior orders and initiation rites.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Maya royal title
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royal epithet ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Maya hieroglyphic inscriptions ⓘ |
| appearsOn |
Temple of the Inscriptions inscriptions
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monuments of Palenque ⓘ |
| appliedTo | Kʼinich Janaabʼ Pakal I ⓘ |
| associatedDynasty |
Palenque royal dynasty
ⓘ
linked to:
House of Pakal dynasty
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| associatedWithCity | Palenque ⓘ |
| associatedWithPolity |
Palenque city-state
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linked to:
Palenque polity
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| culture | Maya civilization ⓘ |
| denotesStatus |
holy king of Palenque
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supreme ruler of Palenque ⓘ |
| function |
expression of divine kingship
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royal honorific ⓘ |
| languageContext | Classic Maya ⓘ |
| linkedTo |
cultural florescence of Palenque
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political peak of Palenque ⓘ |
| politicalConnotation | sovereign authority ⓘ |
| refersTo | Kʼinich Janaabʼ Pakal I ⓘ |
| region |
Chiapas
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Mesoamerica ⓘ |
| religiousConnotation | sacred authority ⓘ |
| semanticField |
holiness
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kingship ⓘ lordship ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Classic period of Maya civilization
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linked to:
Classic period in Mesoamerica
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| titleHolder | Kʼinich Janaabʼ Pakal I ⓘ |
| usedBy | Kʼinich Janaabʼ Pakal I ⓘ |
| usedDuring | reign of Kʼinich Janaabʼ Pakal I ⓘ |
| usedInContextOf |
Maya divine kingship ideology
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courtly ideology of Palenque ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Holy Lord of Palenque Description of subject: Holy Lord of Palenque is the royal epithet used for the ancient Maya ruler Kʼinich Janaabʼ Pakal I, who presided over the city-state of Palenque during its political and cultural peak.
Referenced by (3)
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