Tzihuacxochitzin I

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Tzihuacxochitzin I
Queen consort of Azcapotzalco
HusbandKing Tezozomoc
IssueEpcoatzin
Icel Azcatl
Itzpapalocihuatl
Aculnahuacatl Tzaqualcatl
Tlacochcuecihuatl
Chichilocuili
Maxtla
Xaltemoctzin
Xiuhcanahualtzin
Quaquapitzahuac
FatherHuitzilaztatzin

Tzihuacxochitzin I was a Queen consort of Azcapotzalco as a wife of the king Tezozomoc, who was very famous.

She was a daughter of the noble dignitary called Huitzilaztatzin. She married Tezozomoc, and it is mentioned by Chimalpahin that they had ten children:

This image shows the funeral of Tzihuacxochitzin's husband. Tezozomoc funeral.jpg
This image shows the funeral of Tzihuacxochitzin's husband.

Xaltemoctzin had a daughter called Tzihuacxochitzin, named after his mother.

Tzihuacxochitzin was a grandmother of Tecollotzin, Tlacateotl, Matlalatzin and Huacaltzintli. It is possible that she was a mother of the queen Ayauhcihuatl, who was a mother of Aztec emperor Chimalpopoca.

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