Chichimecacihuatzin I
Chichimecacihuatzin I (Nahuatl pronunciation ) was a Queen consort of Tenochtitlan - Aztec empress.[1]
Chichimecacihuatzin I | |
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Queen consort of Tenochtitlan | |
Spouse | Emperor Moctezuma I (cousin) |
Issue | Princess Atotoztli II Princess Chichimecacihuatzin II Prince Iquehuacatzin? Prince Mahchimaleh? |
Father | Cuauhtototzin |
Family
She was a daughter of the king Cuauhtototzin, granddaughter of the king Tezcacohuatzin, niece of the Queen Miahuaxihuitl and cousin-wife of Emperor Moctezuma I. She had at least one child with him, Princess Atotoztli II. It is likely that she had another daughter, Chichimecacihuatzin II.
It is possible that her sons were Princes Iquehuacatzin and Mahchimaleh.
She was a grandmother of emperors Axayacatl, Tizoc and Ahuitzotl and great-grandmother of Moctezuma II and Cuitláhuac. She was also a grandmother of the queen Chalchiuhnenetzin.
See also
- List of Tenochtitlan rulers
- Huacaltzintli
- Aztec emperors family tree
Notes
- Factional Competition and Political Development in the New World by Elizabeth M. Brumfiel and John W. Fox
References
- Factional Competition and Political Development in the New World by Elizabeth M. Brumfiel and John W. Fox
External links
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Preceded by Wives of Itzcoatl |
Queen of Tenochtitlan 1440–1469 (estimated) |
Succeeded by Wives of Axayacatl |
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