Acolmiztli (Coatl Ichan)

Acolmiztli I ("Arm of the Puma" in Nahuatl) was a tlatoani (ruler or king) of Coatlichan, Nahua altepetl (city-state).[1]

Acolmiztli
King of Culhuacán
SpouseTlazozomizqui
IssueQueen Acxocueitl
Queen Xiuhtomiyauhtzin
FatherHuetzin, King of Coatlinchan
MotherAtotoztli I, Princess of Culhuacan

Family

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Acolmiztli was a son of King Huetzin of Coatlinchan and Princess Atotoztli I of Coatlichan.[2] He was married to the Princess Cihuateotzin of Cohuatlichan, who bore him a daughter, the Princess Tozquentzin of Cohuatlichan. Princess Tozquentzin married the King of Texcoco, Techotlalatzin. Acolmiztli was also married to Tlazozomizqui. Their daughters were Queen Acxocueitl and Queen Xiuhtomiyauhtzin.

He was a grandfather of kings Tlacateotl and Tezozomoctli (Cuauhtitlan) and queens Matlalatzin and Huacaltzintli.[3]

Lineage from Coatlichan

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This is a family tree of Acolhua's rulers according to Fernando de Alva Ixtlilxochitl,[4] including the Coatlichan's Rulers.

Inside the green boxes is the Coatlichan's lineage with bold text. The others with dates are from the Tetzcoco's lineage.

♀CuatetzinTzontecomatl
(Coatlichan)
♀PachxochitzinTlotzin
1107-1141
Tlacotzin♀MalinalxochitlNopaltzinQuinatzin
1141-1253
Xiuhquetzal
(Tlaxcallan)
Tochin
(Huexotzinco?)
♀Tomiyauh
♀Atototzin
(Colhuacan)
HuetzinMatzicoltzinQuiauhtzinYaotl
Chicomacatzin♀CoxxochitzinCoazanacQuecholtecpantzinTlatonalMemexoltzinAcolmiztli♀NenetzinCuauhcihuatzin
Coxcox
(Colhuacan)
HuitzilihuitlMozocomatzin♀TozquetzinTechotlalatzin
1253-1357
Achitometl
(1º señor de Colhuacan)
Acamapichtli
(Tenochtitlan)
Ilancueitl♀AtototzinHuetzin

References

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  1. ^ 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. University of Oklahoma Press. p. 113. ISBN 978-0-8061-2950-1. Retrieved 16 October 2011.
  2. ^ Lee, Jongsoo (2008). The Allure of Nezahualcoyotl: Pre-Hispanic History, Religion, and Nahua Poetics. UNM Press. pp. 67–71. ISBN 978-0-8263-4337-6.
  3. ^ Anales de Tlatelolco
  4. ^ *Ixtlilxochitl, Fernando de Alva. Historia de la Nación Chichimeca. Editorial Dastin, España, 2002. p. 79.