Cacamatzin | |
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Born | Mexico Tenochtitlan |
Died | Michoacán |
Allegiance | Mexico Tenochtitlan |
Rank | Tlacochcalcatl |
Relations | Son of Tlacaelel and Maquiztzin |
Cacamatzin was a 15th-century Aztec noble — the eldest son of the cihuacoatl, Tlacaelel — and warrior who held the title of Tlacochcalcatl. His mother was princess Maquiztzin.
He had twelve children, only three of whom are known:
Cacamatzin was killed by the Purépecha after being captured in battle.