Chimalpopoca

Chimalpopoca
Chimalpopoca as depicted in the Tovar Codex.
Tlatoani of Tenochtitlan
PredecessorHuitzilihuitl
SuccessorXihuitl Temoc[1]
Itzcoatl
Born1397
Died1427
SpouseQueen Matlalatzin
IssueTezozomoc
FatherEmperor Huitzilihuitl
MotherEmpress Ayauhcihuatl

Chimalpopoca (Classical Nahuatl: Chīmalpopōca [t͡ʃiːmaɬpoˈpoːka] for "smoking shield," modern Nahuatl pronunciation) or Chīmalpopōcatzin (1397–1427) was the third Emperor of Tenochtitlan (1417–1427).

  1. ^ Townsend, Camila (2019). Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 42. ISBN 978-0190673062.