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Oct 11, 2023 · She became the Empress of the Aztec Empire alongside Emperor Moctezuma’s other Empress, Tlapalizquixochtzin. Because Tlapalizquixochtzin was the queen regnant of Ecatepec, Empress Teotlalco was mostly involved in the affairs of the Aztec Empire. She was the most powerful woman in the Aztec Empire.
Teotlalco (Nahuatl pronunciation:[teotɬálko]) was a Nahua princess of Ecatepec and Aztec empress—the Queen of Tenochtitlan.
When Teotlalco Tlapalizquixochtzin was born about 1478, in Tenochtitlan, her father, Tlatoani Matlaccohuatl, was 15 and her mother, Indigena Azteca, was 12. She married Huei Tlatoani Moctezuma II Xocoyotzin about 1498, in Tenochtitlan.
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Tlapalizquixochtzin was an Aztec noblewoman and Queen regnant of the Aztec city of Ecatepec. She was also a consort of Moctezuma II.
Oct 18, 2023 · Queen Tlapalizquixochtzin was one of the two principal wives of Emperor Moctezuma II. Because she was mostly focused on ruling her city-state, she did not perform her duties as the Empress of the Aztec Empire like Empress Teotlaco.
Moctezuma II. Motecuhzoma Xocoyotzin [N.B. 1] ( c. 1466 – 29 June 1520), referred to retroactively in European sources as Moctezuma II, [N.B. 2] was the ninth Emperor of the Aztec Empire (also known as the Mexica Empire ), [1] reigning from 1502 or 1503 to 1520. Through his marriage with Queen Tlapalizquixochtzin of Ecatepec, one of his two ...
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