List of rulers of Texcoco

This is a list of the tlatoque of the pre-Columbian altepetl of Texcoco.

Contents

Pre-Hispanic rulers

Tlatoani Picture Birth Death Notes
Quinatzin Tlaltecatzin son of Nopaltzin
Techotlalatzin son of Quinatzin
Ixtlilxochitl Ome Tochtli son of Techotlalatzin
Nezahualcoyotl Acolmiztli
4 Reed (1431)[1] – 6 Flint (1472)[2]		 1 Rabbit (1402)[1]
son of Ixtlilxochitl and Matlalcihuatzin of Tenochtitlan		 6 Flint (1472)[2]
Nezahualpilli
6 Flint (1472)[2] – 10 Reed (1515)[3]		 11 Flint (1464)
son of Nezahualcoyotl[2]		 10 Reed (1515)[3] Is said to have disappeared rather than died.[3]
Cacamatzin
11 Flint (1516)[3] – 2 Flint (1520)[4]		 son of Nezahualpilli and a daughter of Cacamatzin of Tenochtitlan[5] 2 Flint (1520)
Killed by the Spaniards[4][3]

Colonial rulers

Tlatoani Picture Birth Death Notes
Coanacoch
3 House (1521) – 6 Flint (1524)[6]		 6 Flint (1524)
Acalan
Executed by Hernán Cortés[6]
Tecocoltzin
6 Flint (1524) – 7 House (1525)[6]		 7 House (1525)[6]
Fernando de Cortés Ixtlilxochitl
8 Rabbit (1526) – 13 Reed (1531)[6]		 13 Reed (1531)[6]
Carlos Ometochtzin
13 Reed (1531)[7] – 8 Reed (1539)[8]		 8 Reed (1539)
Burnt at the stake for idolatry[8]
Antonio Pimentel Tlahuitoltzin
9 Flint (1540)[8] – 7 Flint (1564)[9]		 7 Flint (1564)[9]

Notes

  1. ^ a b Chimalpahin (1997): vol. 2, p. 33.
  2. ^ a b c d Chimalpahin (1997): vol. 2, p. 35.
  3. ^ a b c d e Chimapahin (1997): vol. 2, p. 37.
  4. ^ a b Chimalpahin (1997): vol. 1, p. 159.
  5. ^ Chimalpahin (1997): vol. 1, p. 141.
  6. ^ a b c d e f Chimalpahin (1997): vol. 2, p. 39.
  7. ^ Chimalpahin (1997): vol. 2, pp. 39–41.
  8. ^ a b c Chimalpahin (1997): vol. 2, p. 41.
  9. ^ a b Chimalpahin (1997): vol. 2, p. 43.

References