Ayauhcihuatl
| Ayauhcihuatl | |
|---|---|
| Residence | Tenochtitlan |
| Title | Queen of Tenochtitlan |
| Religion | Aztec religion |
| Spouse(s) | King Huitzilihuitl |
| Children | King Chimalpopoca |
| Parent(s) | King Tezozomoc |
| Relatives | Kings Aculnahuacatl Tzaqualcatl, Quaquapitzahuac, Epcoatl, Tzihuactlayahuallohuatzin and Maxtla (brothers) |
Depiction of Ayauhcihuatl's son Chimalpopoca and his rule
Ayauhcihuatl was a Queen of Tenochtitlan.
Biography
Ayauhcihuatl was born as a princess of Azcapotzalco. She was a daughter of King Tezozomoc and sister of Kings Aculnahuacatl Tzaqualcatl, Quaquapitzahuac, Epcoatl, Tzihuactlayahuallohuatzin and Maxtla.[1] She was sent to Tenochtitlan with many attendants and was very well received. She married a king of Tenochtitlan, Huitzilihuitl, and she bore him his successor Chimalpopoca. Ayauhcihuatl and her son later visited her father.[2]
Family tree
| Tezozomoc of Azcapotzalco | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Ayauhcihuatl | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Chimalpopoca of Tenochtitlan | |||||||||||||||||||||