Oxlahuh-Tzʼiʼ
Oxlahuh-Tz'i' | |
|---|---|
| Ahpo Sotz'il of Iximche | |
 Iximche, from where Oxlahuh-Tz'i' ruled | |
| Predecessor | Wuqu-Batz' |
| Successor | Hun-Iq' |
| Spouse(s) | unknown queen |
| Issue | Hun-Iq' |
| Father | Wuqu-Batz' |
| Mother | Wife of Wuqu-Batz' |
Oxlahuh-Tz'i' (died on 23 July 1508) was the second Ahpo Sotz'il of Kaqchikel Maya city of Iximche.
Biography
He was a son of his predecessor Wuqu-Batz'. He had a long and successful reign and lived through the reigns of two of his co-rulers - Lahuh-Ah and Kablahuh-Tihax.[1]
Reign
Oxlahuh-Tz'i' and Kablahuh-Tihax gained a victory over the K'iche' around 1491 when they captured the K'iche' kings Tepepul and Itzayul together with the idol of deity Tohil.[2] The captured kings were sacrificed together with a number of nobles and high-ranking soldiers. After this defeat, two Kaqchikel clans rebelled. Oxlahuh-Tz'i' and Kablahuh-Tihax crushed the rebellion on 20 May 1493.[3]
Death
Oxlahuh-Tz'i' died on 23 July 1508 and was succeeded by his son Hun-Iq'.
Family tree
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