Chichimecacihuatzin I
| Chichimecacihuatzin I | |
|---|---|
| Queen consort of Tenochtitlan | |
| Spouse | Moctezuma I (cousin) |
| Issue | Princess Atotoztli II Princess Chichimecacihuatzin II Prince Iquehuacatzin? Prince Mahchimaleh? |
| Father | Cuauhtototzin |
Chichimecacihuatzin I (ⓘ) was a queen consort of Tenochtitlan and an Aztec empress.[1]
Family

Chichimecacihuatzin was a daughter of King Cuauhtototzin, granddaughter of King Tezcacohuatzin, niece of Queen Miahuaxihuitl and cousin-wife of Emperor Moctezuma I.[2][3] She had at least one child with him, Princess Atotoztli II.[3][4] It is likely she had another daughter, Chichimecacihuatzin II.
It is possible that her sons were Princes Iquehuacatzin and Mahchimaleh.
Chichimecacihuatzin was a grandmother of Emperors Axayacatl, Tizoc, and Ahuitzotl and great-grandmother of Emperors Moctezuma II and Cuitláhuac. Chichimecacihuatzin was also a grandmother of Queen Chalchiuhnenetzin.
See also
Notes
- Factional Competition and Political Development in the New World by Elizabeth M. Brumfiel and John W. Fox
References
- ^ Factional Competition and Political Development in the New World by Elizabeth M. Brumfiel and John W. Fox
- ^ Fernández, Lilia (2018-03-22). 50 Events That Shaped Latino History: An Encyclopedia of the American Mosaic [2 volumes]. Bloomsbury Publishing USA. pp. 1–15. ISBN 979-8-216-04120-7.
- ^ a b Brumfiel, Elizabeth M.; Fox, John W. (2003-12-04). Factional Competition and Political Development in the New World. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-54584-6.
- ^ Zantwijk, Rudolf A. M. (1977). Handel en wandel van de Azteken: de sociale geschiedenis van voor-Spaans Mexico (in Dutch). Van Gorcum. ISBN 978-90-232-1509-7.