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Tlatoani of Azcapotzalco From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Acolnahuacatl (also Aculnahuacatl, Acolnahuacatzin) was a king of the Tepanec city of Azcapotzalco. He was likely a son of the king Xiuhtlatonac.

Reign1302–1366/1371
PredecessorXiuhtlatonac
SuccessorTezozomoc
ConsortCuetlaxochitzin
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Acolnahuacatl
17th century glyph to denote Azcapotzalco
Tlatoani of Azcapotzalco
Reign1302–1366/1371
PredecessorXiuhtlatonac
SuccessorTezozomoc
ConsortCuetlaxochitzin
IssueTezozomoc
FatherXiuhtlatonac
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He married princess Cuetlaxochitzin, daughter of king Xolotl. Their son was the famous king Tezozomoc.[1]

According to the historian Chimalpain, Acolnahuacatl ruled from 1302 to 1366 and Tezozomoc from 1367 to 1426. Some contemporary historians placed Acolnahuacatl's death and Tezozómoc's rise in 1371.[2]

Acolnahuacatl was a grandfather to Tayatzin, Maxtla, Xiuhcanahualtzin and Ayauhcihuatl.

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