Tlacacuitlahuatzin

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Tlacacuitlahuatzin
Tlatoani of Tiliuhcan
Successor Tzihuactlayahuallohuatzin
Issue Matlalxochtzin
Miyahuaxohtzin
Tlacochcuetzin
Father Huehuetzin

Tlacacuitlahuatzin was the first tlatoani (ruler) of Tiliuhcan, a pre-Columbian Tepanec altepetl (ethnic state) near Tlacopan.[1]

His daughters Miyahuaxochtzin and Matlalxochtzin married Huitzilihuitl and Tlatolzaca (respectively), sons of Acamapichtli, the first tlatoani of Tenochtitlan.[2] Another daughter, Tlacochcuetzin, married Acolnahuacatl Tzaqualcatl, the first tlatoani of Tlacopan.[3]

Upon his death, Tlacacuitlahuatzin was succeeded by Tzihuactlayahuallohuatzin, a son of Tezozomoc, the ruler of Azcapotzalco.[4]

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Chimalpahin (1997): pp. 38–39.
  2. ^ Chimalpahin (1997): pp. 38–39, 118–119.
  3. ^ Chimalpahin (1997): pp. 126–127.
  4. ^ Chimalpahin (1997): pp. 128–129.

[edit] References

  • 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 and recorded by don Domingo de San Antón Muñón Chimalpahin Quauhtlehuanitzin, edited and translated by Arthur J. O. Anderson and Susan Schroeder, The Civilization of the American Indian Series, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, pp. 26–177. ISBN 0-8061-2921-2. 
Preceded by
—		 Tlatoani of Tiliuhcan Succeeded by
Tzihuactlayahuallohuatzin
Persondata
NAME Tlacacuitlahuatzin
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION King of Tiliuhcan
DATE OF BIRTH
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DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH