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Doña Isabel Moctezuma (born Tecuichpoch Ichcaxochitzin; 1509/1510 – 1550/1551) was a daughter of the Aztec ruler Moctezuma II. She was the consort of Atlixcatzin, a tlacateccatl, [1] and of the Aztec emperors Cuitlahuac, and Cuauhtemoc and as such the last Aztec empress.
- 1520 - 1521
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Apr 21, 2021 · Isabel Moctezuma was an Aztec princess who lived during the time of the Spanish Conquest of Mexico. Isabel was the daughter of Moctezuma II, and by the time she was 11 or 12 years old, she had been married off not just to an Aztec noble, but also to two Aztec emperors.
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Jul 2, 2023 · She died in either 1550 or 1551 and her husband would live for more than 20 more years. Some historians consider her legacy to be more important than her life. As the legitimate inheritor of the Aztec royal family’s wealth, and as the last Aztec Empress, Doña Isabel left behind a sizable estate.
She was the daughter of the Aztec emperor Moctezuma II and his wife Teotlalco. The Aztec Empire controlled a large territory in what is today called central and south Mexico. As emperor, Tecuichpotzin’s father ruled over an estimated five to six million people in four to five hundred states.
Oct 25, 2023 · Empress Isabel Moctezuma was the eldest daughter of Emperor Moctezuma II of the Aztec Empire. After the fall of the Aztec Empire, Empress Isabel Moctezuma began to ally herself with the Spanish conquistadors. She became the wealthiest landowner in Mexico. Her descendants would become part of the Spanish nobility.
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Aug 22, 2018 · Aug 22, 2018 Marea Harris. When the last Aztec Empress was born in the early 16th century to the Great Moctezuma II, all she had was her distinguished name. By the time she died at the age of 50, she had survived five husbands, mothered seven children, built a large estate and established a line of nobility that still endures today.
May 15, 2024 · We find strong - albeit indirect - evidence that Doña Isabel might have been born much earlier than 1510 in the “Information of Doña Isabel de Moctezuma”, which contains the testimonies of former servants of Motecuhzoma Xocoyotzin and of his predecessor Ahuitzotl.
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