Tlacateotl
Tlatoque of Tlatelolco
Biography
Also Viewed
The basics
Quick Facts
| Intro | Tlatoque of Tlatelolco | ||
| Gender |
| ||
| Family |
|
The details
Biography
Tlacateotl (or Tlacateotzin) (died 1426) was the second ruler of the Aztec city of Tlatelolco.
Family
He succeeded his father, Quaquapitzahuac, upon his death in 1407. He was a brother of the queens Matlalatzin and Huacaltzintli and grandson of the famous king Tezozomoc. He was also a cousin of Emperor Chimalpopoca and uncle of the prince Tezozomoc.
He was a father of the kings Tezozomoctli and Itzquauhtzin and grandfather of Quauhtlatoa. His wives were called Xiuhtomiyauhtzin and Xiuhcanahualtzin (this one was Tlacateotl's aunt).