Quinatzin | |
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![]() Quinatzin in
Codex Xolotl | |
Tlatoani of Texcoco | |
Reign | 1298–1357 [1] |
Successor | Techotlalatzin |
Born | Quinatzin |
Spouse | Cuauhcihuatzin |
Issue | Techotlalatzin |
Father | Tlotzin Pochotl |
Mother | Princess Icpacxochitl |
Quinatzin (full name: Quinatzin Tlaltecatzin) ( kinat͡sin t͡ɬaltekat͜sin, ) was a King of ancient Texcoco, an Acolhua city-state in Mexico. He was the first known ruler of that city and is also known as Quinatzin II. [2] [3] [4]
It was Quinatzin who transferred the seat of Chichimec power to Texcoco, relegating the city of Tenayuca to a site of secondary importance. [5]
The father of Quinatzin was Tlotzin Pochotl, and a noblewoman called Icpacxochitl. [6]
Quinatzin’s wife was a Princess from Huejotla, Queen Cuauhcihuatzin, [7] mother of his successor Techotlalatzin. [8] Her grandson was Ixtlilxochitl I. [9]
Quinatzin’s mother-in-law was called Tomiyauh. [10] [11] [12]
Quinatzin | |
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![]() Quinatzin in
Codex Xolotl | |
Tlatoani of Texcoco | |
Reign | 1298–1357 [1] |
Successor | Techotlalatzin |
Born | Quinatzin |
Spouse | Cuauhcihuatzin |
Issue | Techotlalatzin |
Father | Tlotzin Pochotl |
Mother | Princess Icpacxochitl |
Quinatzin (full name: Quinatzin Tlaltecatzin) ( kinat͡sin t͡ɬaltekat͜sin, ) was a King of ancient Texcoco, an Acolhua city-state in Mexico. He was the first known ruler of that city and is also known as Quinatzin II. [2] [3] [4]
It was Quinatzin who transferred the seat of Chichimec power to Texcoco, relegating the city of Tenayuca to a site of secondary importance. [5]
The father of Quinatzin was Tlotzin Pochotl, and a noblewoman called Icpacxochitl. [6]
Quinatzin’s wife was a Princess from Huejotla, Queen Cuauhcihuatzin, [7] mother of his successor Techotlalatzin. [8] Her grandson was Ixtlilxochitl I. [9]
Quinatzin’s mother-in-law was called Tomiyauh. [10] [11] [12]