Ayauhcihuatl
Ayauhcihuatl was a Queen of Tenochtitlan.
| Ayauhcihuatl | |
|---|---|
| Empress of Tenochtitlan | |
| Spouse | Emperor Huitzilihuitl |
| Issue | Emperor Chimalpopoca |
| Father | Emperor Tezozomoc |
Depiction of Ayauhcihuatl's son Chimalpopoca and his rule
Biography
Ayauhcihuatl was born as a princess of Azcapotzalco. She was a daughter of King Tezozomoc and sister of Kings Aculnahuacatl Tzaqualcatl, Quaquapitzahuac, Epcoatl, Tzihuactlayahuallohuatzin and Maxtla.[1] She was sent to Tenochtitlan with many attendants and was very well received. She married a king of Tenochtitlan, Huitzilihuitl, and they had a child, and his successor, Chimalpopoca. Ayauhcihuatl and her son later visited her father.[2]
Family tree
| Tezozomoc of Azcapotzalco | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ayauhcihuatl | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chimalpopoca of Tenochtitlan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
See also
Notes
- García Purón (1984, p. 31)
- The history of the Indies of New Spain, by Diego Durán and Doris Heyden
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