Tezozomoc (son of Chimalpopoca)
Tezozomoc (
modern Nahuatl pronunciation ) was the second tlatoani (ruler) of altepetl Ecatepec, in 15th-century Mesoamerica.[1]
| Tezozomoc | |
|---|---|
| Tlatoani of Ecatepec | |
 Glyph of Ecatepec | |
| Successor | Matlaccohuatl |
| Father | Chimalpopoca |
| Mother | Matlalatzin? |
- For other persons with this name, see Tezozomoc.
Biography
Tezozomoc was a son of an Aztec tlatoani Chimalpopoca, ruler of Tenochtitlan. His mother may have been Matlalatzin.
He was a grandson of tlatoani Huitzilihuitl and Ayauhcihuatl, who was a daughter of the Tepanec tlatoani Tezozomoc, ruler of Azcapotzalco.
He was a relative of and successor tlatoani to Chimalpilli I in 1465. His successor was Matlaccohuatl.[1]
| Preceded by Chimalpilli I |
Tlatoani of Ecatepec 1465-???? |
Succeeded by Matlaccohuatl |
References
- Explorations in ethnohistory: Indians of central Mexico in the sixteenth century by H. R. Harvey, Hanns J. Prem
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