Coxcoxtli (modern Nahuatl pronunciation) was a king of city-state Culhuacán.

Coxcoxtli
Born1270
Tenochtitlan
Died1350 (aged 79)
Tenochtitlan
Spouseunknown woman
IssueKing Huehue Acamapichtli
Princess Atotoztli I

He had two children — a son called Huehue Acamapichtli and a daughter Atotoztli I,[1] who married Opochtli Iztahuatzin and bore him Acamapichtli, the first ruler of Tenochtitlan. He was thus an ancestor of Aztec emperors.

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  1. ^ Susan D. Gillespie (2016) [1989]. The Aztec Kings: The Construction of Rulership in Mexican History. University of Arizona Press. ISBN 978-0-8165-3478-4.

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Regnal titles
Preceded by
Xihuitltemoc
King of Culhuacán
ancestor of emperors
Succeeded by