About Fernando Alvarado Tezozómoc
Lived 1600 – 1606. Fernando Alvarado Tezozómoc was an Aztec and Mexican writer, historian and chronicler.
Hernando (de) Alvarado Tezozómoc was a colonial Nahua noble. He was a son of Diego de Alvarado Huanitzin (governor of Tenochtitlan) and Francisca de Moctezuma (a daughter of Moctezuma II). Tezozómoc worked as an interpreter for the Real Audiencia. He was also a very important chronicler, pertaining to a group of mestizo chroniclers with Fernando de Alva Cortés Ixtlilxóchitl, Diego Muñoz Camargo and Chimalpahin. Today he is known for the Crónica Mexicayotl, a Nahuatl history.
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Who was Fernando Alvarado Tezozómoc?
Nahua noble and historian
When was Fernando Alvarado Tezozómoc born?
Fernando Alvarado Tezozómoc was born in 1600 in Mexico City.
When did Fernando Alvarado Tezozómoc die?
Fernando Alvarado Tezozómoc died in 1606.
What was Fernando Alvarado Tezozómoc's occupation?
Fernando Alvarado Tezozómoc was a writer, historian and chronicler.
What nationality was Fernando Alvarado Tezozómoc?
Fernando Alvarado Tezozómoc was Aztec and Mexican.
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