Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Tikal National Park' has mentioned 'Calakmul' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
|---|---|
| Both Tikal and Calakmul lie near the center of the area. | WIKI |
| [8][13] The city was located 100 kilometers (62xc2xa0mi) southeast of its great Classic Period rival, Calakmul, and 85 kilometers (53xc2xa0mi) northwest of Calakmul's ally Caracol, now in Belize. | WIKI |
| [34] At the beginning of the Early Classic, power in the Maya region was concentrated at Tikal and Calakmul, in the core of the Maya heartland. | WIKI |
| The site, however, was often at war and inscriptions tell of alliances and conflict with other Maya states, including Uaxactun, Caracol, Naranjo and Calakmul. | WIKI |
| A long-running rivalry between Tikal and Calakmul began in the 6th century, with each of the two cities forming its own network of mutually hostile alliances arrayed against each other in what has been likened to a long-running war between two Maya superpowers. | WIKI |
| In the mid 6th century, Caracol seems to have allied with Calakmul and defeated Tikal, closing the Early Classic. | WIKI |
| [58] This hiatus in activity at Tikal was long unexplained until later epigraphic decipherments identified that the period was prompted by Tikal's comprehensive defeat at the hands of Calakmul and the Caracol polity in AD 562, a defeat that seems to have resulted in the capture and sacrifice of the king of Tikal. | WIKI |
| [59] It seems that Caracol was an ally of Calakmul in the wider conflict between that city and Tikal, with the defeat of Tikal having a lasting impact upon the city. | WIKI |
| During the hiatus period, at least one ruler of Tikal took refuge with Janaab' Pakal of Palenque, another of Calakmul's victims. | WIKI |
| [61] Calakmul itself thrived during Tikal's long hiatus period. | WIKI |
| [65] Roughly twenty years later, Dos Pilas was attacked by Calakmul and was soundly defeated. | WIKI |
| B'alaj Chan K'awiil was captured by the king of Calakmul but, instead of being sacrificed, he was re-instated on his throne as a vassal of his former enemy. | WIKI |
| [67] Calakmul tried to encircle Tikal within an area dominated by its allies, such as El Peru, Dos Pilas, and Caracol. | WIKI |
| He initiated a program of new construction and turned the tables on Calakmul when, in 695, he captured the enemy noble and threw the enemy state into a long decline from which it never fully recovered. | WIKI |
| After this, Calakmul never again erected a monument celebrating a military victory. | WIKI |
| [69] Jasaw Chan K'awiil I and his heir Yik'in Chan K'awiil continued hostilities against Calakmul and its allies and imposed firm regional control over the area around Tikal, extending as far as the territory around Lake Petxc3xa9n Itzxc3xa1. | WIKI |
| In 738, Quiriguxc3xa1, a vassal of Copxc3xa1n, Tikal's key ally in the south, switched allegiance to Calakmul, defeated Copxc3xa1n and gained its own independence. | WIKI |
| [50] It appears that this was a conscious effort on the part of Calakmul to bring about the collapse of Tikal's southern allies. | WIKI |
| Many of the existing monuments preserve decorated surfaces, including stone carvings and mural paintings with hieroglyphic inscriptions, which illustrate the dynastic history of the city and its relationships with urban centres as far away as Teotihuacan and Calakmul in Mexico, Copan in Honduras or Caracol in Belize. | UNESCO |