Hun Batz’s Family Tree

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Family

• Hun Hunahpu(parent),Xbaquiyalo(parent),Hun Chouen(sibling)— Marriage

  Hun-Hunahpu and Xbaquiyalo were married and had two sons, Hun Batz and Hun Chouen, who became the elder half-brothers of the Hero Twins.

Enemy of

• Hun Chouen,The Hero Twins

  Hun Batz and Hun Chouen, jealous half-brothers of the Hero Twins, forced them into servitude. The twins took revenge by luring them up a growing tree and transforming them into monkeys, who became patrons of artists and musicians.

Associated with

• Hun Chouen,Xmucane

  Hun Batz and Hun Chouen were raised in their grandmother Xmucane's household after their father Hun-Hunahpu's death in Xibalba. Xmucane mourned when the Hero Twins transformed them into monkeys, as told in the Popol Vuh.