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Huitzilihuitl |
 | | The second was 4th king of Mexico (2d according to some accounts), born in the latter half of the 14th century; died 2 February, 1414. |
 | | Huitzilihuitl died, according to the Aztec almanac, on the 9th day of the first week in the year of the three rabbits, corresponding in our calendar to 2 February, 1514.--His eldest son, Montezulna, ought to have been his successor, but, owing to the influence of his second wife, her son, Chimalpopoca (q. |
 | | But, according to former historians, Chimalpopoca and Izcohuatl were Huitzilihuitl's brothers, and thereafter the successor to the crown was always the brother of the late monarch, or, in default of a brother, a nephew. |
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