| Xiuhcanahualtzin | |
|---|---|
| Queen of Tlatelolco | |
| Issue | 3 |
| Father | Tezozomoc |
| Mother | Queen Tzihuacxochitzin I |
Xiuhcanahualtzin was a Princess of Azcapotzalco and Queen of Tlatelolco by marriage.
Family
She was a daughter of the king Tezozomoc and Tzihuacxochitzin and sister of the king Quaquapitzahuac. She married her nephew Tlacateotl, who was a successor of his father Quaquapitzahuac as the king of Tlatelolco. They had three children; one of them was Itzquauhtzin.
She was also a sister of the king Maxtla.
References
- 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. 111. ISBN 978-0-8061-2950-1. Retrieved 16 October 2011.
- From Codex Chimalpahin:"The ninth was named Xiuhcanahualtzin."
- "And Xiuhcanahualtzin took Tlacateotzin, ruler of Tlatelolco; it was just her nephew that she married."