Maxixcatl

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Maxixcatl
Painting of Maxixcatzin in Tlaxcala Regional Museum
Tlatoani of Ocotelolco
Reign	? - 1520
Predecessor	Cuitlixcatl
Successor	Lorenzo Maxixcatl
Died	1520
Issue	Lorenzo Maxixcatl

Maxixcatl^[1] was the tlatoani (ruler) of the Nahua altepetl (city-state) of Ocotelolco, one of the four towns that formed the state of Tlaxcallan. He was one of the main signers of the alliance with Hernán Cortés during the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire.