Maquiztzin
| Maquiztzin | |
|---|---|
| Spouse | Tlacaelel |
| Issue | Cacamatzin Tlilpotoncatzin Xiuhpopocatzin |
| Father | Huehue Quetzalmacatzin |
| Mother | Tlacocihuatzin Ilama |
Maquiztzin was the daughter of the Chalca ruler Huehue Quetzalmacatzin[1] and his wife, Tlacocihuatzin Ilama, in 15th-century Mesoamerica.[2]
She married Tenochcan Tlacaelel and moved to Tenochtitlan with him. She had five children.[1] Her eldest son was Cacamatzin. One of other children was the great warrior Tlilpotoncatzin. The last child was Princess Xiuhpopocatzin. It is unknown where she went.
She was a grandmother of Tlacaelel II, and an ancestor of Leonor Moctezuma and María Moctezuma.
Notes
- Chimalpahin Cuauhtlehuanitzin, Domingo Francisco de San Antón Muñón (1997). "Mexican History or Chronicle". Codex Chimalpahin: society and politics in Mexico Tenochtitlan, Tlatelolco, Texcoco, Culhuacan, and other Nahua altepetl in central Mexico: the Nahuatl and Spanish annals and accounts collected by don Domingo de San Antón Muñón Chimalpahin Quauhtlehuanitzin. Edited and translated by Arthur J. O. Anderson and Susan Schroeder. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press. pp. 25–177. ISBN 0-8061-2921-2.
References
- 1 2 Schroeder, Susan (2016-11-16). Tlacaelel Remembered: Mastermind of the Aztec Empire. University of Oklahoma Press. ISBN 978-0-8061-5765-8.
- ↑ Quauhtlehuanitzin, don Domingo de San Anton Munon Chimalpahin (2016-02-05). Codex Chimalpahin: Society and Politics in Mexico Tenochtitlan, Tlatelolco, Texcoco, Culhuacan, and Other Nahua Altepetl in Central Mexico, Volume 1. University of Oklahoma Press. p. 141. ISBN 978-0-8061-5483-1.