Acolmiztli (Coatl Ichan)

Acolmiztli

King of Culhuacán
Father Tzompantzin
Wife Tlazozomizqui
Children Queen Acxocueitl
Queen Xiuhtomiyauhtzin

For other meanings of this word, see Acolnahuacatl (deity), an Aztec god also known as Acolmiztli. Nezahualcoyotl, a ruler of Texcoco had the second name Acolmiztli.

Acolmiztli I ("Arm of the Puma" in Nahuatl) was a tlatoani (ruler or king) of Culhuacán, Nahua altepetl (city-state).[1]

Family

Acolmiztli was a son of a Chieftain named Tzompantzin and was married to the Princess Cihuateotzin of Cohuatlichan, who bore him a daughter, the Princess Tozquentzin of Cohuatlichan. Princess Tozquentzin married the King of Texcoco, Techotlalatzin. Acolmiztli was also married to Tlazozomizqui. Their daughter was Queen Acxocueitl.

His other daughter was queen Xiuhtomiyauhtzin.

He was a grandfather of kings Tlacateotl and Tezozomoctli (Cuauhtitlan) and queens Matlalatzin and Huacaltzintli.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Cuauhtlehuanitzin, Domingo Francisco de San Antón Muñón Chimalpahin (September 1997). Codex Chimalpahin: society and politics in Mexico Tenochtitlan, Tlatelolco, Texcoco, Culhuacan and other Nahua Altepetl in central Mexico. University of Oklahoma Press. p. 113. ISBN 978-0-8061-2950-1. Retrieved 16 October 2011.
  2. ↑ Anales de Tlatelolco
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