Teotlalco

This article is about the Nahua princess and is not to be confused with Teotlalco (municipality).

Teotlalco (Nahuatl pronunciation:[teotɬálko]) was a Nahua princess of Ecatepec and Aztec empress—the Queen of Tenochtitlan.

Teotlalco
Empress consort of the Aztec Empire Queen consort of Tenochtitlan
Tenure	1502–1520 (estimated)
Co-consort	Tlapalizquixochtzin
Spouse	Moctezuma II
Issue	Isabel Moctezuma, etc.
Father	Matlaccohuatl

Family

Teotlalco's husband, Moctezuma II

Teotlalco's father was King Matlaccohuatl.^[1] She married Emperor Moctezuma II of Tenochtitlan. The first contact between Indigenous civilizations of Mesoamerica and Europeans took place during his reign, and he was killed. Teotlalco was Moctezuma's principal wife and mother of Doña Isabel Moctezuma,^[2] wife of the king Cuitláhuac.^[3] Her grandchild was Leonor Cortés Moctezuma.

See also

• Mexico portal
• Biography portal

• List of Tenochtitlan rulers
• Tlapalizquixochtzin
• Aztec emperors family tree