Tlatoani of Ecatepec
Chimalpilli II (died in year 2 Técpatl ) was a Tlatoani (ruler) of the Nahua altepetl city-state ) Ecatepec , in 16th-century Mesoamerica .[ 3]
The first known tlatoani of Ecatepec was Chimalpilli I , grandson of an Aztec tlatoani .
The successor of Chimalpilli II was Diego de Alvarado Huanitzin , who also became tlatoani of Tenochtitlan , as well as its governor (Cabildo of San Juan Tenochtitlan ) under the colonial Spanish system of government.
Family
Chimalpilli was a son of Aztec tlatoani Ahuitzotl and grandson of Atotoztli II (daughter of Moctezuma I ) and Tezozomoc . He was a nephew of tlatoani Axayacatl and Tizoc and of Chalchiuhnenetzin ; and cousin of Moctezuma II and Cuitláhuac .[ 3] [ 4]
His brother was tlatoani Cuauhtémoc .[ 5]
See also
References
^ Arqueología de superficie en San Cristóbal Ecatepec, Estado de México: un estudio del desarrollo de las fuerzas productivas en el México prehispánico by Humberto Domínguez Chávez, Wilfrido Du Solier^ Hassig, Ross (1988): Aztec Warfare: Imperial Expansion and Political Control . University of Oklahoma Press, Norman.
^ a b Moctezuma's children: Aztec royalty under Spanish rule, 1520-1700 by Donald E. Chipman^ 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 ISBN 978-0-8061-2950-1 . Retrieved 16 October 2011 .^ Restall, Matthew (2004). Seven Myths of the Spanish Conquest Oxford University Press . ISBN 0-19-517611-1 OCLC 56695639 .
