Miahuaxihuitl
| Miahuaxihuitl | |
|---|---|
| Born | Cuauhnahuac |
| Residence | Tenochtitlan |
| Other names | Miyahuaxihuitl |
| Title | Queen of Tenochtitlan |
| Religion | Aztec religion |
| Spouse(s) | Emperor Huitzilihuitl |
| Children | Emperor Moctezuma I |
| Parent(s) | King Tezcacohuatzin |
| Relatives |
Chichimecacihuatzin I (niece) Atotoztli II (granddaughter) |
Miahuaxihuitl's son Moctezuma I in the Codex Telleriano-Remensis
Miahuaxihuitl of Cuauhnahuac was a Queen of Tenochtitlan. Her name is also spelled as Miyahuaxihuitl. She was an aunt of the Queen Chichimecacihuatzin I and sister of the king Cuauhtototzin.
Biography
Miahuaxihuitl was born as a princess, daughter of Tezcacohuatzin, king of Cuauhnahuac. She was very beautiful.[1]
Marriage
Miahuaxihuitl became a wife of Aztec emperor Huitzilihuitl. She was greeted with a pomp when she came to Tenochtitlan. She bore a son who would later became Emperor Moctezuma I.[2]
Moctezuma married Miahuaxihuitl's niece Chichimecacihuatzin.
Family tree
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| Atotoztli II | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Axayacatl, Tizoc and Ahuitzotl | |||||||||||||||||||||