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Maxtla (Nahuatl pronunciation: maštɬa) was a
Tepanec ruler (tlatoani) of
Azcapotzalco from 1426 to his
death in 1428. He was a son of the
famous king Tezozomoc...
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daughter Ayauhcihuatl in marriage,
notwithstanding the
opposition of his son
Maxtla. He
declared war
against the king of Texcoco, Techotlalatzin, and being...
- Tayatzin).
However Maxtla,
ruler of
Coyoacan and
brother of Tayauh,
usurped the throne.
Chimalpopoca allied with Tayauh, and so
Maxtla had Chimalpopoca...
- 1426
brought his sons
Tayatzin and
Maxtla to the throne, with
Maxtla most
likely poisoning Tayatzin. In 1428,
Maxtla was
overthrown by the
nascent Aztec...
- by
Maxtla. The new
Mexica ruler Itzcoatl continued to defy
Maxtla, and he
blockaded Tenochtitlan and
demanded increased tribute payments.
Maxtla similarly...
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Maxtla of the
nearby Tepanec āltepētl (city-state) of Azcapotzalco.
Allying with
Nezahualcoyotl of Texcoco,
Itzcoatl went on to
defeat Maxtla and...
- son
Maxtla became ruler of Azcapotzalco,
Nezahualcoyotl returned to Texcoco, but had to go into
exile a
second time when he
learned that
Maxtla plotted...
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Tezozomoc died in 1421, his son
Malazia ascended to the
throne of Azcapotzalco.
Maxtla (as
Malazia was also known)
sought to
tighten Azcapotzalco's grip on the...
- (ruler) of Coyoacán
altepetl in 15th
century Mexico. He was a son of the
Maxtla, the
ruler of Coyoacán, and
grandson of
ruler Tezozomoc and Tzihuacxochitzin...
- Tezozomoc's main wife. His half-siblings were
kings Quaquapitzahuac and
Maxtla and
queen Xiuhcanahualtzin. He was an
uncle of
Tlacateotl and
Emperor Chimalpopoca...
