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Oxlahuh Tz'i'

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Predecessor
  
Wuqu-Batz'

Spouse(s)
  
unknown queen

Mother
  
Wife of Wuqu-Batz'

Children
  
Hun-Iq'

Successor
  
Hun-Iq'

Father
  
Wuqu-Batz'

Died
  
23 July 1508

Oxlahuh-Tz'i'

Parents
  
Wife of Wuqu-Batz', Wuqu-Batz'

Oxlahuh-Tz'i' (died on 23 July 1508) was the second Ahpo Sotz'il of Kaqchikel Maya city of Iximche.

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Biography

He was a son of his predecessor Wuqu-Batz'. He had a long and successful reign and lived through the reigns of two of his co-rulers - Lahuh-Ah and Kablahuh-Tihax.

Reign

Oxlahuh-Tz'i' and Kablahuh-Tihax gained a victory over the K'iche' around 1491 when they captured the K'iche' kings Tepepul and Itzayul together with the idol of deity Tohil. The captured kings were sacrificed together with a number of nobles and high-ranking soldiers. After this defeat, two Kaqchikel clans rebelled. Oxlahuh-Tz'i' and Kablahuh-Tihax crushed the rebellion on 20 May 1493.

Death

Oxlahuh-Tz'i' died on 23 July 1508 and was succeeded by his son Hun-Iq'.

References

Oxlahuh-Tz'i' Wikipedia