Quatlecoatl
Not to be confused with Quetzalcoatl.
| Quatlecoatl | |
|---|---|
| Residence | Tenochtitlan |
| Title | Prince of Tenochtitlan |
| Religion | Aztec religion |
| Spouse(s) | unknown |
| Parent(s) |
Emperor Acamapichtli Queen Xiuhcuetzin |
| Relatives | Emperors Huitzilihuitl and Itzcoatl (half-siblings) |
Quatlecoatl was an Aztec prince, son of Emperor Acamapichtli and Queen Xiuhcuetzin, half-brother of Emperors Huitzilihuitl and Itzcoatl, an uncle of Chimalpopoca and Moctezuma I.
Chimalpahin mentions this prince in his work:
- "By Ahatl's daughter [was born] another son, who was named Quatlecoatl, from whom issued and descended the head men of Mexico... captains and soldiers."
Sources
- Chimalpahin Cuauhtlehuanitzin, Domingo Francisco de San Antón Muñón (1997). "Mexican History or Chronicle". 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 by don Domingo de San Antón Muñón Chimalpahin Quauhtlehuanitzin. Edited and translated by Arthur J. O. Anderson and Susan Schroeder. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press. pp. 25–177. ISBN 0-8061-2921-2.
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