Matlalatzin was a Queen of Tenochtitlan as a wife of the king Chimalpopoca, and was a princess by birth.[1] She was a daughter of Quaquapitzahuac, king of Tlatelolco,[2] and sister of the king Tlacateotl and queen Huacaltzintli.[3] She bore seven children.[4]
| Matlalatzin | |
|---|---|
| Queen of Tenochtitlan | |
| Spouse | Chimalpopoca |
| Issue | 7 |
| Father | Quaquapitzahuac |
| Mother | Acxocueitl |
She and her husband were cousins.
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edit- ^ Diario de México
- ^ Anales de Tlatelolco
- ^ Historia de la Nación Chichimeca
- ^ Hubert Howe Bancroft (1875). The Native Races of the Pacific States of North America: Primitive history. History Company. p. 366.