Marker Logo HMdb.org THE HISTORICAL
MARKER DATABASE
“Bite-Size Bits of Local, National, and Global History”
“Bite-Size Bits of Local, National, and Global History”
Colonia Tlatelolco in Ciudad de México, Mexico — The Valley of Mexico (The Central Highlands)
 

The Reign of Cuauhtemoctzin

El Reino de Cuauhtemoctzin

 
 
The Reign of Cuauhtemoctzin Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, November 2, 2015
1. The Reign of Cuauhtemoctzin Marker
Inscription.  
I Auhnican Motlatocatlali Quauh
te moctzin Ilacatauhtli Xocoyotl y pa motlac tu coatl
y pa acica Castilteca eniyenoch Xituitl tlatocat ynican
Zlanlulco y Pan Slocbiah Yayotl Ynican tlatelolco
Anales de Tlatelolco

Traduccion del Dr. Angel Ma. Garibay
Se instalo a gobernar
Cuauhtemoctzin el mas joven y
ultimo de los reyes el X-Caña
(1515)
Cuando llegaron los de Castilla
ya tenia cuatro años de reinar
aqui en Tlatelolco

Arq. Mario Pani
Arq. Ricardo de Robina
Director General de la obra Plaza de Las Tres Culturas
Zona Arqueologica Iglesia de Santiago
Colegio de La Cruz y Tecpan de Tlatelolco

Mapa no muy legible del sitio arqueológico

English translation:
Náhuatl text
Annals of Tlatelolco

Translation by Dr. Angel Maria Garibay
Cuauhtemoctzin, the youngest and last of the kings of X-Cane
was installed as ruler here
(1515)
When the Spanish arrived, he had ruled here for four years in Tlatelolco.

Architect Mario Pani
Architect Ricardo de Robina
Director General Director of the works of the
Paid Advertisement
Click on the ad for more information.
Please report objectionable advertising to the Editor.
Click or scan to see
this page online
Plaza de Las Tres Culturas
Archeological Area of the Santiago Church
College of La Cruz and Tecpan of Tlatelolco

Barely legible map of the archaeological site
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Native Americans.
 
Location. 19° 27.119′ N, 99° 8.194′ W. Marker is in Ciudad de México. It is in Colonia Tlatelolco. The marker is at the Tlatelolco Archaeological Site on Eje Central near the intersection with Avenida Ricardo Flores Magón.The marker is near a small police guardhouse located on the northern portion of the Plaza. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ciudad de México 06900, Mexico. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 50th Anniversary of the Treaty of Tlatelolco (a few steps from this marker); Momoztli: a neighborhood altar (within shouting distance of this marker); Tzompantli altar (“flag of heads”) of the north (within shouting distance of this marker); Tlatelolco Massacre of October 2, 1968 (within shouting distance of this marker); Walls and roads: limits and communication (within shouting distance of this marker); Church of Santiago (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Battle of Tlatelolco (about 90 meters away); The Small Area of Tlatelolco (about 90 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ciudad de México.
 
The Reign of Cuauhtemoctzin Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, November 2, 2015
2. The Reign of Cuauhtemoctzin Marker
Looking northwest across the Plaza de Las Tres Culturas at the marker.
Monument to Cuauhtémoc on the Paseo de la Reforma image. Click for full size.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, November 1, 2015
3. Monument to Cuauhtémoc on the Paseo de la Reforma
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 17, 2020. It was originally submitted on January 5, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 386 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on January 5, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.

Share this page.  
Share on Tumblr
m=92067

CeraNet Cloud Computing sponsors the Historical Marker Database.
This website earns income from purchases you make after using our links to Amazon.com. We appreciate your support.
Paid Advertisement
Apr. 18, 2024