Francisco de Sandoval Acacitzin explained

Don Francisco de Sandoval Acacitzin
Tlatoani of Itzcahuacan
Term:	1521–1554
Appointed:	Hernán Cortés
Predecessor:	Itzcahuatzin
Death Date:	1554

Don Francisco de Sandoval Acacitzin tlatquic teuctli was the tlatoani (ruler) of the altepetl of Itzcahuacan, Tlalmanalco, Chalco, from 1521 until his death in 1554.^[1] Between 1540 and 1542, he fought under the Spanish viceroy Antonio de Mendoza in the Mixtón War and left an account in Nahuatl of his experiences in the war.^{[2] [3]}

References

• Book: García Granados, Rafael . 1995 . 1952 . 3937 Acacitli, don Francisco de Sandoval . Diccionario biográfico de historia antigua de Méjico . Mexico City . UNAM . vol. 3, pp. 7–9 . 968-36-4291-8.
• Book: Schroeder, Susan . 1991 . Chimalpahin and the Kingdoms of Chalco . University of Arizona Press . Tucson . 0-8165-1182-9.

External links

• Relación de la jornada que hizo don Francisco de Sandoval Acazitli (a translation into Spanish of his account of the Mixtón War)

Notes and References

1. Schroeder (1991): p. 92; García Granados (1995): vol. 3, p. 7.
2. Book: Altman . Ida . Laura E . Matthew . Michel R . Oudijk . Indian Conquistadors: Indigenous Allies in the Conquest of Mesoamerica . https://books.google.com/books?id=RSPE2oaa8ZkC&pg=PA145 . 6 March 2012 . 2007 . University of Oklahoma Press . 978-0-8061-3854-1 . 145–174 . Conquest, Coercion and Collaboration: Indian Allies and the Campaign in Nueva Galicia.
3. Book: Stone, Cynthia L. . In place of gods and kings: authorship and identity in the Relación de Michoacán . 2004 . University of Oklahoma Press . 978-0-8061-3311-9 . 26 . 6 March 2012.