ul ▁X iu ▁and ▁Co com , ▁the ▁Y uc atan ▁Pen ins ula , ▁broke ▁up ▁into ▁ 1 6 ▁K uch k ab al ▁Conf lic ts ▁between ▁K uch k ab al ▁were ▁common , ▁especially ▁between ▁T ut ul ▁X iu ▁and ▁Co com . ▁ ▁Norm ally ▁each ▁K uch k ab al ▁had ▁a ▁capital ▁where ▁the ▁r uler ▁and ▁supre me ▁priest ▁lived . ▁The ▁r uler ▁was ▁called ▁a ▁Hal ach ▁U in ik ▁. ▁Each ▁K uck ab al ▁was ▁divided ▁into ▁several ▁municipal ities ▁called ▁" B atal ib " ▁which ▁in ▁turn ▁were ▁govern ed ▁by ▁officials ▁called ▁" ▁Bat ab ▁" who ▁were ▁usually ▁relatives ▁of ▁the ▁Hal ach ▁U in ik . ▁Each ▁Bat ab , ▁was ▁the ▁military ▁leader ▁of ▁its ▁population . ▁ ▁On ▁the ▁religious ▁side , ▁after ▁Hal ach ▁U in ik , ▁was ▁the ▁Ah ▁Kin ▁May , ▁and ▁the ▁regular ▁pri ests ▁Ah ▁Kin ( mean ing ▁coming ▁from ▁the ▁Sun ). ▁Also ▁there ▁was ▁a ▁sacrific ial ▁priest ▁called ▁" Ah ▁Na com ". ▁ ▁The ▁batal ib ▁were ▁Pan aba , ▁T son ot , ▁Tem oz ón , ▁C uc um ul , ▁T ix c ac al cup ul , ▁and ▁U ay um há . ▁ ▁History ▁ ▁The ▁League ▁of ▁May apan ▁See ▁The ▁League ▁of ▁May apan ▁ ▁Since ▁the ▁t enth ▁century ▁the ▁th enth ▁century ▁The ▁League ▁of ▁May apan ▁had ▁been ▁the ▁main ▁power