Isabel Moctezuma
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1509 – 1550
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Who was Isabel Moctezuma?
Doña Isabel Moctezuma was a daughter of the Aztec ruler Moctezuma II. She was the consort of the Aztec emperors Cuitláhuac and Cuauhtemoc and as such the last Aztec empress. After the Spanish conquest, Doña Isabel was recognized as Moctezuma's legitimate heir, and became one of the Mexican Indians granted an encomienda. Among the others were her half-sister Marina Moctezuma, and Juan Sánchez, an Indian governor in Oaxaca.
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- Born
- 1509
Tenochtitlan - Parents
- Children
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Died
- Dec 9, 1550
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on July 23, 2013
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