Coxcoxtli () was a king of city-state
Culhuacán.
He had two children — a son called
Huehue Acamapichtli and a daughter
Atotoztli I,
who married
Opochtli Iztahuatzin and bore him
Acamapichtli
Acamapichtli ( , meaning "Handful of reeds") was the first '' Tlatoani'', or king, of the Aztecs (or Mexica) of Tenochtitlan, and founder of the Aztec imperial dynasty. Chronicles differ as to the dates of his reign: according to the Codex Chim ...
, the first ruler of
Tenochtitlan
, also known as Mexico-Tenochtitlan, was a large Mexican in what is now the historic center of Mexico City. The exact date of the founding of the city is unclear, but the date 13 March 1325 was chosen in 1925 to celebrate the 600th annivers ...
. He was thus an ancestor of Aztec emperors.
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