Losing a star war could be disastrous for the defeated party. The first recorded star war in 562, between Caracol and Tikal, resulted in a 120-year hiatus for the latter city. It saw a decline in Tikal's population, a cessation of monument erection, and the destruction of certain monuments in the Great Plaza.
A loss in a celestial conflict could have devastating effects on the defeated party. The first recorded instance of such a war occurred in 562 between Caracol and Tikal, leading to a prolonged period of decline for Tikal, marked by a decrease in population, an end to monument construction, and the destruction of certain monuments in the Great Plaza.