- Miahuaxihuitl
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Miahuaxihuitl Born Cuauhnahuac Residence Tenochtitlan Other names Miyahuaxihuitl Title Queen of Tenochtitlan Religion Aztec religion Spouse Emperor Huitzilihuitl Children Emperor Moctezuma I Parents King Tezcacohuatzin Relatives Chichimecacihuatzin I (niece)
Atotoztli II (granddaughter)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.
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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
Tezcacohuatzin Miahuaxihuitl Moctezuma I Atotoztli II Axayacatl, Tizoc and Ahuitzotl Notes
Categories:- Tenochca nobility
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