Maquiztzin

Maquiztzin
Maquiztzin

Father Huehue Quetzalmacatzin
Mother Tlacocihuatzin Ilama
Children Cacamatzin
Tlilpotoncatzin
Xiuhpopocatzin

Princess Maquiztzin was a daughter of the King Huehue Quetzalmacatzin and Queen Tlacocihuatzin Ilama. She married Tenochca prince Tlacaelel and moved to Tenochtitlan with him. She bore him five children. Her eldest son was Cacamatzin. One of other children was the great warrior Tlilpotoncatzin. The last child was Princess Xiuhpopocatzin. It is unknown where she went.

She was a grandmother of Tlacaelel II and an ancestress of Leonor Moctezuma and María Moctezuma.

Notes

  • Chimalpahin Cuauhtlehuanitzin, Domingo Francisco de San Antón Muñón (1997). "Mexican History or Chronicle". Codex Chimalpahin: society and politics in Mexico Tenochtitlan, Tlatelolco, Texcoco, Culhuacan, and other Nahua altepetl in central Mexico: the Nahuatl and Spanish annals and accounts collected by don Domingo de San Antón Muñón Chimalpahin Quauhtlehuanitzin. Edited and translated by Arthur J. O. Anderson and Susan Schroeder. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press. pp. 25–177. ISBN 0-8061-2921-2. 

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