Ayauhcihuatl was a Queen consort of Tenochtitlan.
Biography
Ayauhcihuatl was born as a princess of
Azcapotzalco. She was a daughter of King Tezozomoc and sister of Kings Aculnahuacatl Tzaqualcatl,
Quaquapitzahuac,
Epcoatl, Tzihuactlayahuallohuatzin and
Maxtla.
[García Purón (1984, p. 31)] She was sent to Tenochtitlan with many attendants and was very well received. She married a king of Tenochtitlan,
Huitzilihuitl, and they had a child, and his successor,
Chimalpopoca. Ayauhcihuatl and her son later visited her father.
[ The history of the Indies of New Spain, by Diego Durán and Doris Heyden]
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