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Codex Ixtlilxochitl
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Codex Ixtlilxochitl is a pictorial Aztec Codex created between 1580 and 1584, during the Spanish colonial era in Mexico. It depicts past ceremonies and holidays observed at the Great Teocalli of the A
Nezahualpilli, king of Texcoco, portrayed in the fourth illustration of the second section
Nezahualpilli, king of Texcoco, portrayed in the fourth illustration of the second section
Cochineal dye depicted in the Codex Mendoza folio 43r
Cochineal dye depicted in the Codex Mendoza folio 43r
Viceroy Luis De Velasco
Viceroy Luis De Velasco
Facsimile from the Codex Magliabechiano
Facsimile from the Codex Magliabechiano
Nezahualcoyotl (tlatoani)
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Nezahualcoyotl Acolmiztli, "Fasting Coyote" was tlatoani of the Acolhua altepetl of Texcoco from 1431 to his death in 1472, in pre-Columbian Mexico. He is noted for his achievements as a philosopher,
Codex Ixtlilxochitl
…left hand and a ceremonial floral and feathered scepter in his right hand, along with bracelets made of blue-green stones, possibly turquoise or jade. Nezahualcoyotl, the "Poet-King" of Texcoco who ruled during the 15th century (decades before this portrait was painted), himself is next depicted in this section of…
The family of Nezahualcoyotl (seen at the centre), depicted in this detail of the Codex Xolotl (c. 1541). Ixtlilxochitl I sits on a throne (icpalli) a
The family of Nezahualcoyotl (seen at the centre), depicted in this detail of the Codex Xolotl (c. 1541). Ixtlilxochitl I sits on a throne (icpalli) at the upper left. His concubine Tecpaxochitl appears sitting behind him.
The young Nezahualcoyotl, hiding between the branches of a tree (shown at the top), witnessing his father's assassination, as depicted in Codex Xolotl
The young Nezahualcoyotl, hiding between the branches of a tree (shown at the top), witnessing his father's assassination, as depicted in Codex Xolotl.
Great walls of Huexotla, the last standing walls of this sort built by the Aztecs, possibly built to mark the city's border. At this city, Nezahualcoy
Great walls of Huexotla, the last standing walls of this sort built by the Aztecs, possibly built to mark the city's border. At this city, Nezahualcoyotl became crown prince.
Nezahualcoyotl at the hill of Cuauhyacac (left) observing a Tepanec announcer declaring him wanted dead or alive, shown in Codex Xolotl.
Nezahualcoyotl at the hill of Cuauhyacac (left) observing a Tepanec announcer declaring him wanted dead or alive, shown in Codex Xolotl.