# Chimalpilli I

Chimalpilli I was a tlatoani (ruler) of the Aztec altepetl (city-state) of Ecatepec from 1428 until his death in 1465. He was the first known historical king of that city.
He was also known as Huehue Chimalpilli.
There was also Chimalpilli II.

## Biography

Chimalpilli was a son of Chichimecacihuatzin II. Her father was an Aztec emperor Moctezuma I and her mother was queen Chichimecacihuatzin I.
His father was Huehue Huanitzin, a "great leader" of Itztapalapan.
His successor was Tezozomoc, son of Emperor Chimalpopoca.

## Family tree

Chimalpilli had a son called Matlaccoatzin, and he is sometimes called a king.
| | | | | | | Huehue Tezozomoctli | Huehue Tezozomoctli | Huehue Tezozomoctli | Huehue Tezozomoctli | Huehue Tezozomoctli | Huehue Tezozomoctli | | | Chimalpilli I Ruler of Ecatepec | Chimalpilli I Ruler of Ecatepec | Chimalpilli I Ruler of Ecatepec | Chimalpilli I Ruler of Ecatepec | Chimalpilli I Ruler of Ecatepec | Chimalpilli I Ruler of Ecatepec | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Axayacatl Ruler of Tenochtitlan | Axayacatl Ruler of Tenochtitlan | Axayacatl Ruler of Tenochtitlan | Axayacatl Ruler of Tenochtitlan | Axayacatl Ruler of Tenochtitlan | Axayacatl Ruler of Tenochtitlan | | | Matlaccoatzin Prince of Ecatepec | Matlaccoatzin Prince of Ecatepec | Matlaccoatzin Prince of Ecatepec | Matlaccoatzin Prince of Ecatepec | Matlaccoatzin Prince of Ecatepec | Matlaccoatzin Prince of Ecatepec | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Tezozomoctli Acolnahuacatl | Tezozomoctli Acolnahuacatl | Tezozomoctli Acolnahuacatl | Tezozomoctli Acolnahuacatl | Tezozomoctli Acolnahuacatl | Tezozomoctli Acolnahuacatl | | | Tlacuilolxochtzin | Tlacuilolxochtzin | Tlacuilolxochtzin | Tlacuilolxochtzin | Tlacuilolxochtzin | Tlacuilolxochtzin | | | Moctezuma II Ruler of Tenochtitlan | Moctezuma II Ruler of Tenochtitlan | Moctezuma II Ruler of Tenochtitlan | Moctezuma II Ruler of Tenochtitlan | Moctezuma II Ruler of Tenochtitlan | Moctezuma II Ruler of Tenochtitlan | Tlapalizquixochtzin Queen of Ecatepec | Tlapalizquixochtzin Queen of Ecatepec | Tlapalizquixochtzin Queen of Ecatepec | Tlapalizquixochtzin Queen of Ecatepec | Tlapalizquixochtzin Queen of Ecatepec | Tlapalizquixochtzin Queen of Ecatepec |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Don Diego de Alvarado Huanitzin Ruler of Ecatepec and Tenochtitlan | Don Diego de Alvarado Huanitzin Ruler of Ecatepec and Tenochtitlan | Don Diego de Alvarado Huanitzin Ruler of Ecatepec and Tenochtitlan | Don Diego de Alvarado Huanitzin Ruler of Ecatepec and Tenochtitlan | Don Diego de Alvarado Huanitzin Ruler of Ecatepec and Tenochtitlan | Don Diego de Alvarado Huanitzin Ruler of Ecatepec and Tenochtitlan | | | | | | | Doña Francisca de Moctezuma | Doña Francisca de Moctezuma | Doña Francisca de Moctezuma | Doña Francisca de Moctezuma | Doña Francisca de Moctezuma | Doña Francisca de Moctezuma |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Hernando de Alvarado Tezozomoc | Hernando de Alvarado Tezozomoc | Hernando de Alvarado Tezozomoc | Hernando de Alvarado Tezozomoc | Hernando de Alvarado Tezozomoc | Hernando de Alvarado Tezozomoc | | | | | | |
| Preceded by— | Tlatoani of Ecatepec 1428–1465 | Succeeded byTezozomoc |