Xiuhcanahualtzin
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Xiuhcanahualtzin was a
Princess Princess is a regal rank and the feminine equivalent of prince (from Latin '' princeps'', meaning principal citizen). Most often, the term has been used for the consort of a prince, or for the daughter of a king or prince. Princess as a subs ...
of
Azcapotzalco Azcapotzalco ( nci, Āzcapōtzalco , , from '' āzcapōtzalli'' “anthill” + '' -co'' “place”; literally, “In the place of the anthills”) is a borough (''demarcación territorial'') in Mexico City. Azcapotzalco is in the northwestern p ...
and
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of Tlatelolco by marriage.


Family

She was a daughter of the king Tezozomoc and Tzihuacxochitzin and sister of the king
Quaquapitzahuac Quaquapitzahuac (died 1417) was the first ruler of the Aztec city of Tlatelolco. His name, which means "Slender Horn", was pronounced in Classical Nahuatl, and is also spelled Cuacuauhpitzahuac, Cuacuapitzahuac, and Quaquauhpitzahuac. His neph ...
. She married her nephew
Tlacateotl Tlacateotl (or Tlacateotzin; ? – 1426 or 1427/28) was the second Tlatoani of the Aztec city of Tlatelolco from 1417 until his death. Reign Under his rule the Tlatelolcas continued to expand their wealth and influence within the valley of Mex ...
, who was a successor of his father Quaquapitzahuac as the king of Tlatelolco. They had three children; one of them was
Itzquauhtzin Itzquauhtzin ( 9 Reed (1475)Chimalpahin (1997): pp. 140–141. – 2 Flint (1520)Chimalpahin (1997): pp. 158–159.) was a king (''tlatoani'') of Nahua ''altepetl'' Tlatelolco. He was mentioned in ''Chimalpahin Codex''. Biography Itzquauhtzin ...
."And Xiuhcanahualtzin took Tlacateotzin, ruler of Tlatelolco; it was just her nephew that she married." She was also a sister of the king
Maxtla Maxtla (Nahuatl pronunciation: ''maštɬa'') was a Tepanec ruler ('' tlatoani'') of Azcapotzalco from 1426 to his death in 1428. Family He was a son of the famous king Tezozomoc, who was a son of Acolnahuacatl and queen Cuetlaxochitzin. His ...
.


References

{{reflist Nahua nobility Indigenous Mexican women Nobility of the Americas