Huitzilihuitl
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Huitzilihuitl was the second tlatoani (ruler) of the Aztec city-state of Tenochtitlan, known for consolidating its power and fostering alliances through marriage and diplomacy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Huitzilihuitl canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4379133 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Huitzilihuitl Context triple: [Itzcoatl, relative, Huitzilihuitl]
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A.
Nezahualpilli
Nezahualpilli was a renowned pre-Columbian ruler, poet, and judge of the city-state of Texcoco in the Aztec Triple Alliance, celebrated for his wisdom and patronage of the arts.
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B.
Acamapichtli
Acamapichtli was the first tlatoani (ruler) of the Aztec city-state of Tenochtitlan and a key founder of the Aztec imperial dynasty.
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C.
Itzcoatl
Itzcoatl was a 15th-century Aztec ruler who significantly expanded the power of Tenochtitlan and helped lay the foundations of the Aztec Empire.
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D.
Nezahualcóyotl
Nezahualcóyotl is a major municipality in the State of Mexico, part of the Mexico City metropolitan area and known for its dense urban development and working-class character.
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E.
Chicomuceltec
Chicomuceltec was an extinct Mayan language once spoken in parts of Chiapas, Mexico, closely related to Huastec and known from limited historical documentation.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Huitzilihuitl Target entity description: Huitzilihuitl was the second tlatoani (ruler) of the Aztec city-state of Tenochtitlan, known for consolidating its power and fostering alliances through marriage and diplomacy.
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A.
Nezahualpilli
Nezahualpilli was a renowned pre-Columbian ruler, poet, and judge of the city-state of Texcoco in the Aztec Triple Alliance, celebrated for his wisdom and patronage of the arts.
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B.
Acamapichtli
Acamapichtli was the first tlatoani (ruler) of the Aztec city-state of Tenochtitlan and a key founder of the Aztec imperial dynasty.
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C.
Itzcoatl
Itzcoatl was a 15th-century Aztec ruler who significantly expanded the power of Tenochtitlan and helped lay the foundations of the Aztec Empire.
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D.
Nezahualcóyotl
Nezahualcóyotl is a major municipality in the State of Mexico, part of the Mexico City metropolitan area and known for its dense urban development and working-class character.
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E.
Chicomuceltec
Chicomuceltec was an extinct Mayan language once spoken in parts of Chiapas, Mexico, closely related to Huastec and known from limited historical documentation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Aztec person
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historical figure ⓘ ruler ⓘ tlatoani ⓘ |
| alliance |
Azcapotzalco
NERFINISHED
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Cuauhnahuac NERFINISHED ⓘ Tlacopan NERFINISHED ⓘ Xochimilco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Tenochtitlan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Tenochtitlan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Chimalpopoca
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Moctezuma I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Aztec Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Aztec NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Tenochtitlan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Mexica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Acamapichtli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| house | Tenochca dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
consolidating power of Tenochtitlan
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diplomatic relations with neighboring city-states ⓘ encouraging cotton tribute and textile production ⓘ forming political alliances through marriage ⓘ promoting economic development ⓘ |
| language | Classical Nahuatl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| methodOfRule |
diplomacy
ⓘ
marriage alliances ⓘ |
| monarchOf | Tenochtitlan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Atotoztli I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Huitzilihuitl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | ruler ⓘ |
| partOf | pre-Columbian Mesoamerica ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
second tlatoani of Tenochtitlan
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tlatoani of Tenochtitlan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Acamapichtli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | c. 1417 ⓘ |
| reignStart | c. 1396 ⓘ |
| relative |
Acamapichtli
NERFINISHED
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Chimalpopoca NERFINISHED ⓘ Moctezuma I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Aztec religion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse |
Ayauhcihuatl
NERFINISHED
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Cuitlachtepetl NERFINISHED ⓘ Miahuaxihuitl NERFINISHED ⓘ Unnamed daughter of Cuauhnahuac ruler ⓘ Unnamed daughter of Tlacopan ruler ⓘ Unnamed daughter of Xochimilco ruler ⓘ |
| successor | Chimalpopoca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Huitzilihuitl Description of subject: Huitzilihuitl was the second tlatoani (ruler) of the Aztec city-state of Tenochtitlan, known for consolidating its power and fostering alliances through marriage and diplomacy.
Referenced by (2)
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