Miahuaxihuitl
Miahuaxihuitl (
Miahuaxihuitl | |
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Born | |
Other names | Miyahuaxihuitl |
Title | Queen of Tenochtitlan |
Spouse(s) | Emperor Huitzilihuitl |
Children | Emperor Moctezuma I |
Parent(s) | King Tezcacohuatzin |
Relatives | Chichimecacihuatzin I (niece) Atotoztli II (granddaughter) |
Biography
Miahuaxihuitl was born a princess, daughter of Tezcacohuatzin, king of Cuauhnahuac. She was known to be very beautiful.[1]
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 become Emperor Moctezuma I.[2]
Moctezuma married Miahuaxihuitl's niece Chichimecacihuatzin.
Family tree
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Moctezuma I | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Atotoztli II | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Axayacatl, Tizoc and Ahuitzotl | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
See also
Notes
- Pre-Columbian literatures of Mexico by Miguel León-Portilla
- García Purón (1984, pp. 31, 35)
External links
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Preceded by Wives of Acamapichtli |
Queen of Tenochtitlan 1396-1417 (estimated) |
Succeeded by Wives of Chimalpopoca |
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