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Acamapichtli ( , meaning "Handful of reeds") was the first Tlatoani, or king, of the Aztecs (or Mexica) of Tenochtitlan, and founder of the Aztec imperial dynasty. Chronicles differ as to the dates of his reign: according to the Codex Chimalpahin, he reigned from 1367 to 1387; according to the Codex Aubin, he reigned from 1376 to 1395; and according to the Codex Chimalpopoca, he reigned from 1350 to 1403.

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Key facts

Royalty.death_date
1387, 1395 or 1403
Royalty.name
Acamapichtli
Royalty.succession
Tlatoani of TenochtitlanRuler of the Aztec Triple Alliance, Cihuacoatl
Royalty.image
Acamapichtli, - 1387, 1395 o 1403, retrato anónimo (~1541).png
Royalty.caption
Glyph of Acamapichtli, c. 1541
Royalty.reign
1367–1387, 1376–1395 or 1350–1403
Royalty.predecessor
Ilancueitl
Royalty.successor
Huitzilihuitl
Royalty.spouse 1
IlancueitlTezcatlan MiyahuatzinHuitzilxotzinXiuhcuetzin
Royalty.spouse 2
other wives
Royalty.issue
HuitzilihuitlItzcoatlTlatolqacaQuatlecoatlMatlalxochother children
Royalty.father
Opochtli Iztahuatzin
Royalty.mother
Princess Atotoztli I

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Encyclopedic overview

10 sections
Contents
  • Biography
  • Family and early life
  • Reign
  • Heirs and succession
  • Personal life
  • See also
  • References
  • Bibliography
  • Further reading
  • External links

Acamapichtli ( , meaning "Handful of reeds") was the first Tlatoani, or king, of the Aztecs (or Mexica) of Tenochtitlan, and founder of the Aztec imperial dynasty. Chronicles differ as to the dates of his reign: according to the Codex Chimalpahin, he reigned from 1367 to 1387; according to the Codex Aubin, he reigned from 1376 to 1395; and according to the Codex Chimalpopoca, he reigned from 1350 to 1403.

== Biography ==

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