Ahuitzotl, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ahuitzotl

8th tlatoani of Tenochtitlan and ruler of the Aztec Triple Alliance

Date of Birth: 13-Apr-1486

Place of Birth: Tenochtitlan, Mexico

Date of Death: 02-Sep-1502

Profession: sovereign

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Ahuitzotl (Nahuatl languages: ahuitzotl, Nahuatl pronunciation: [a?'wit?sot??] (listen)) was the eighth Aztec ruler, the Hueyi Tlatoani of the city of Tenochtitlan, son of princess Atotoztli II.
His name literally means "Water Thorny" and was also applied to the otter.
He was responsible for much of the expansion of the Mexica domain, and consolidated the empire's power after emulating his predecessor.
He took power as Tlatoani in the year 7 Rabbit (1486), after the death of his predecessor and brother, Tizoc. His sons were kings Chimalpilli II and Cuauhtémoc and he also had one daughter.