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Oxlahuh-Tz'i'

d. 1508

King of Kaqchikel Maya city of Iximche

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About Oxlahuh-Tz'i'

Oxlahuh-Tzʼiʼ (died 23 July 1508) was the second Ahpo Sotzʼil of Kaqchikel Maya city of Iximche.

Biography He was the son of his predecessor Wuqu-Batzʼ. He had a long and successful reign and lived through the reigns of two of his co-rulers - Lahuh-Ah and Kablahuh-Tihax.

Reign Oxlahuh-Tzʼiʼ and Kablahuh-Tihax gained a victory over the Kʼicheʼ around 1491 when they captured the Kʼicheʼ kings Tepepul and Itzayul together with the idol of deity Tohil. The captured kings were sacrificed together with a number of nobles and high-ranking soldiers. After this defeat, two Kaqchikel clans rebelled. Oxlahuh-Tzʼiʼ and Kablahuh-Tihax crushed the rebellion on 20 May 1493.

Death Oxlahuh-Tzʼiʼ died on 23 July 1508 and was succeeded by his son Hun-Iqʼ.

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Who was Oxlahuh-Tz'i'?

King of Kaqchikel Maya city of Iximche

When did Oxlahuh-Tz'i' die?

Oxlahuh-Tz'i' died on 23 July 1508.

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· Wikipedia: Oxlahuh-Tz'i'

· Wikidata: Q7115676

· DBpedia: Oxlahuh-Tzʼiʼ

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