Chimalpopoca

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Chimalpopoca was a 15th-century Aztec tlatoani (ruler) of Tenochtitlan, known for expanding the city's power and for his role in the political developments preceding the rise of the Aztec Empire.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Aztec ruler
human
tlatoani
associatedWith Azcapotzalco NERFINISHED
Tepanec hegemony
capitalOfRealm Tenochtitlan NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath homicide
centuryOfActivity 15th century
countryOfCitizenship Tenochtitlan NERFINISHED
culture Aztec NERFINISHED
dynasty Tenochca ruling dynasty NERFINISHED
era pre-Columbian Mesoamerica
ethnicGroup Mexica NERFINISHED
father Huitzilihuitl NERFINISHED
givenName Chimalpopoca NERFINISHED
hasTitle Huey Tlatoani of Tenochtitlan NERFINISHED
knownFor expansion of Tenochtitlan’s political power
relations with the Tepanec state of Azcapotzalco
role in political developments preceding the Aztec Empire
languageUsedInGovernment Classical Nahuatl NERFINISHED
mannerOfDeath assassination
mother Ayuhtli NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage Classical Nahuatl NERFINISHED
notableEventDuringReign increasing dependence of Tenochtitlan on Azcapotzalco
tensions that preceded the Tepanec War
occupation ruler
statesman
participantIn Mexica–Tepanec political conflicts
events leading to the formation of the Aztec Triple Alliance
placeOfBirth Tenochtitlan NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Tenochtitlan NERFINISHED
positionEndTime c. 1427
positionHeld tlatoani of Tenochtitlan NERFINISHED
positionStartTime c. 1417
practicedRituals Aztec state ceremonies
predecessor Huitzilihuitl NERFINISHED
region Valley of Mexico NERFINISHED
relative Acamapichtli NERFINISHED
Itzcoatl NERFINISHED
Moctezuma I NERFINISHED
religion Aztec religion NERFINISHED
residence Tenochtitlan NERFINISHED
ruledOver Tenochtitlan NERFINISHED
subject towns of the Mexica
sexOrGender male
successor Itzcoatl NERFINISHED

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Itzcoatl predecessor Chimalpopoca
Itzcoatl relative Chimalpopoca
Moctezuma I relative Chimalpopoca