Antonio Valeriano (the younger)

Antonio Valeriano (the younger)

Don Antonio Valeriano, the younger was a colonial Mexican Nahua politician.

Family

Don Antonio Valeriano was born to don Diego Valeriano and doña María. His paternal grandfather and namesake, Antonio Valeriano the elder, was a prominent member of society in Tenochtitlan and Azcapotzalco, serving as governor in both places, as Antonio Valeriano the younger later would. His paternal grandmother was doña Isabel, a daughter of don Diego de Alvarado Huanitzin, ruler of Tenochtitlan. His mother's father was don Alonso Tezozomoctzin, ruler of Azcapotzalco Mexicapan. [Chimalpahin (1997): vol. 1,p. 173.]

On October 10 1610 he married doña Bárbara, his niece. They had a son named Nicolás. [Chimalpahin (1997): vol. 2, p. 103; Chimalpahin (2006): p. 167.]

Career

He served as alcalde for San Juan Moyotlan in the cabildo of San Juan Tenochtitlan from 1608 to 1610. [Chimalpahin (2006): pp. 107, 155, 163.] He was a fiscal in 1611 before becoming governor of Azcapotzalco on November 17 that year. [Chimalpahin (2006): pp. 173, 193.] Later in the 1620s he was governor of Tenochtitlan. [Gibson [1964] : p. 170.]

Notes

References

:cite book |author=aut|Chimalpahin Quauhtlehuanitin, Domingo Francisco de San Antón Muñón |authorlink=Chimalpahin |year=1997 |title=Codex Chimalpahin |others=edited and translated by Arthur J. O. Anderson and Susan Schroeder |location=Norman and London |publisher=University of Oklahoma Press |oclc=36017075:cite book |author=aut|Chimalpahin Quauhtlehuanitin, Domingo Francisco de San Antón Muñón |authorlink=Chimalpahin |year=2006 |title=Annals of His Time: Don Domingo Francisco de San Antón Muñón Chimalpahin Quauhtlehuanitin |others=edited and translated by James Lockhart, Susan Schroeder, and Doris Namala |location=Stanford |publisher=Stanford University Press |isbn=0-8047-5454-3 |oclc=61821734:cite book |author=aut|Gibson, Charles |authorlink=Charles Gibson (historian) |origyear=1964 |year=1983 |title=The Aztecs Under Spanish Rule: A History of the Indians of the Valley of Mexico, 1519–1810 |location=Stanford |publisher=Stanford University Press |isbn=0-8047-0912-2 |oclc=9359010


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