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Nine Rabbit was a Maya ruler who commissioned significant artistic and architectural works at Copán. Nine Rabbit (also known as Waxaklajuun Ub'aah K'awiil) ruled the Maya city-state of Copán during the Late Classic Period (ca. 695-738 CE), a time of cultural flowering in Mesoamerica. During his reign, Copán reached its architectural and artistic zenith with the construction of elaborate temples, plazas, and stelae that displayed sophisticated mathematical and astronomical knowledge. His rule coincided with intense political competition between Maya city-states, ultimately leading to his capture and execution by a rival kingdom. The monuments commissioned during his reign provide valuable insights into Maya hieroglyphic writing, religious beliefs, and political history during this sophisticated pre-Columbian civilization's peak development.
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