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Chimalpopoca (Classical Nahuatl: Chīmalpopōca [t͡ʃiːmaɬpoˈpoːka] for "smoking shield," modern Nahuatl pronunciation ⓘ) or Chīmalpopōcatzin (1397–1427) was the third Emperor of Tenochtitlan (1417–1427).
- Emperor Huitzilihuitl
- Queen Matlalatzin
- Empress Ayauhcihuatl
Aztec history. 1390–1415) and Chimalpopoca (1415–26). During the reign of Chimalpopoca, Maxtla, the ruler of Azcapotzalco, attempted to secure tighter control over subject states by replacing their tlatoani s with his own men.
Mar 4, 2020 · A book that translates and annotates the Codex Chimalpopoca, a colonial manuscript that records the pre-Cortesian history and mythology of the Aztecs. It includes the Annals of Cuauhtitlan and the Legend of the Suns, with stories of Quetzalcoatl and other deities.
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Feb 1, 1994 · The manuscript that has come to be known as the Codex Chimalpopoca actually contains three different parts. The first and third parts are famous among students of Nahuatl, being the “Anales de Cuauhtitlan” and the “Leyenda de los Soles.”
- John F. Schwaller
- 1994
Jun 1, 1998 · History and Mythology of the Aztecs: The Codex Chimalpopoca. Paperback – June 1, 1998. by John Bierhorst (Author) 4.7 28 ratings. See all formats and editions. One of the great documents of colonial Mexico, the Codex Chimalpopoca chronicles the rise of Aztec civilization and preserves the mythology on which it was based.
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- John Bierhorst
- $29.95
- University of Arizona Press
Oct 20, 2022 · After a war in 1418, the Mexica support of the Tepanecs was rewarded with the city of Texcoco. However, Chimalpopoca kindly allowed the ruler of Texcoco, the legendary Nezahualcoyotl, to live in Tenochtitlan rather than be exiled to the mountains. His death is shrouded in intrigue as several narratives exist on the cause of his death.
Chimalpopoca was a ruler of Mexico-Tenochtitlan in the fifteenth century, according to various Nahuatl sources. Learn about his birth, reign, death, and attestations from different historical accounts.