Died 1465 Name Chimalpilli I Children Matlaccoatzin | Successor Tezozomoc Father Huehue Huanitzin Parents Chichimecacihuatzin II | |
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Grandparents Moctezuma I, Chichimecacihuatzin I Great-grandparents Huitzilihuitl, Cuauhtototzin, Miahuaxihuitl |
Chimalpilli I was a tlatoani (ruler) of the Aztec altepetl (city-state) of Ecatepec from 1428 until his death in 1465. He was the first known historical king of that city.
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He was also known as Huehue Chimalpilli.
There was also Chimalpilli II.
Biography
Chimalpilli was a son of Chichimecacihuatzin II. Her father was an Aztec emperor Moctezuma I and her mother was queen Chichimecacihuatzin I.
His father was Huehue Huanitzin, a "great leader" of Itztapalapan.
His successor was Tezozomoc, son of Emperor Chimalpopoca.
Family tree
Chimalpilli had a son called Matlaccoatzin, and he is sometimes called a king.
References
Chimalpilli I Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA