List of Tetzcoco rulers

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This is a list of the tlatoque of the pre-Columbian era altepetl of Tetzcoco.

Pre-Hispanic rulers[]

Tlatoani Picture Birth Death Notes
Quinatzin Tlaltecatzin Quinatzin.jpg Son of Tlotzin Pochotl
Techotlalatzin Techotlalatzin.jpg Son of Quinatzin
Ixtlilxochitl Ome Tochtli Ixtlilxochitl.jpg 1323. Son of Techotlalatzin 1409 He started his reign at the age of 8 years old.
Nezahualcoyotl Acolmiztli
4 Reed (1431)[1] – 6 Flint (1472)[2]		 Nezahualcoyotl.jpg 1 Rabbit (1402)[1]
Son of Ixtlilxochitl and of Tenochtitlan[citation needed]		 6 Flint (1472)[2]
Nezahualpilli
6 Flint (1472)[2] – 10 Reed (1515)[3]		 Nezahualpiltzintli.jpg 11 Flint (1464)
Son of Nezahualcoyotl[2]		 10 Reed (1515)[3] It is said he disappeared rather than died.[3]
Cacamatzin
11 Flint (1516)[3] – 2 Flint (1520)[4]		 COM V1 D458 Prince Cacama arrested.png Son of Nezahualpilli and a daughter of Cacamatzin of Tenochtitlan[5] 2 Flint (1520)
Killed by the Spaniards[4][3]

Colonial rulers[]

Tlatoani Picture Birth Death Notes
Coanacoch
3 House (1521) – 6 Flint (1524)[6]		 6 Flint (1524)
Acalan
Executed by Hernán Cortés[6]

6 Flint (1524) – 7 House (1525)[6]		 7 House (1525)[6]
Fernando de Cortés Ixtlilxochitl
8 Rabbit (1526) – 13 Reed (1531)[6]		 Ixtlilxochitl II (cropped).jpg 13 Reed (1531)[6]
Carlos Ometochtzin
13 Reed (1531)[7] – 8 Reed (1539)[8]		 8 Reed (1539)
Burnt at the stake for idolatry[8]
Antonio Pimentel Tlahuitoltzin
9 Flint (1540)[8] – 7 Flint (1564)[9]		 7 Flint (1564)[9]

See also[]

Notes[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Chimalpahin (1997): vol. 2, p. 33.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c d Chimalpahin (1997): vol. 2, p. 35.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e Chimapahin (1997): vol. 2, p. 37.
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b Chimalpahin (1997): vol. 1, p. 159.
  5. ^ Chimalpahin (1997): vol. 1, p. 141.
  6. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f Chimalpahin (1997): vol. 2, p. 39.
  7. ^ Chimalpahin (1997): vol. 2, pp. 39–41.
  8. ^ Jump up to: a b c Chimalpahin (1997): vol. 2, p. 41.
  9. ^ Jump up to: a b Chimalpahin (1997): vol. 2, p. 43.

References[]

  • Chimalpahin Cuauhtlehuanitzin, Domingo Francisco de San Antón Muñón (1997). 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 and recorded by don Domingo de San Antón Muñón Chimalpahin Quauhtlehuanitzin. The Civilization of the American Indian Series. edited and translated by Arthur J. O. Anderson and Susan Schroeder. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press.
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