Don Cristóbal de Guzmán, 17th Aztec Emperor

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Cecetzin, 17a Tlatoani de Tenochtitlan

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Son of Don Diego de Alvarado, 15th Aztec Emperor and Doña Francisca de Moctezuma
Brother of Doña Juana de Alvarado; Don Fernandon or Hernando de Alvarado and Doña Isabel

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About Don Cristóbal de Guzmán, 17th Aztec Emperor

Don Cristóbal de Guzmán Cecetzin (or Cecepaticatzin) was a colonial Nahua noble from Santa María Cuepopan in San Juan Tenochtitlan. A son of the ruler don Diego Huanitzin, don Cristóbal first served as alcalde in 1556 before becoming Tenochtitlan's second-last tlatoani and third governor in 1557, titles he held until his death in 1562.