# Xicotencatl I

> Xicotencatl I or Xicotencatl the Elder was a long-lived teuctli of Tizatlan, a Nahua altepetl (city-state) within the Confederacy of Tlaxcala, in what is now Mexico. He was instrumental in allying the Tlaxcalteca with the Spanish in order to overthrow the former's long-time foe, the Aztec Empire; afterward, he converted to Christianity under the name of Lorenzo Xicotencatl or Don Lorenzo de Vargas.

*Tlaxcaltec ruler*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/xicotencatl-i

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** Mexico
- **Born:** 1500
- **Died:** 1522
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 45.1 / 100
- **Momentum:** 2.3 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 6.6 / 100
- **Now attention:** 12.8 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 40.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Huehue Xicohténcatl](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huehue_Xicoht%C3%A9ncatl)
- [Xicoténcatl der Ältere](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xicot%C3%A9ncatl_der_%C3%84ltere)
- [Xicotencatl I](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xicotencatl_I)
- [Huehue Xicohténcatl](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huehue_Xicoht%C3%A9ncatl)
- [Xicotencatl Ier](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xicotencatl_Ier)
- [Xicotencatl I](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xicotencatl_I)
- [Huēhueh Xīcohtēncatl](https://nah.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hu%C4%93hueh_X%C4%ABcoht%C4%93ncatl)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q732535)

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