Wikipedia: Axayacatl

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Axayacatl was the ruler of the city of Tenochtitlan who conquered Tlatelolco?, Tenochtitlan's sister city.

Axayacatl was the Aztec ruler of the city of Tenochtitlan who conquered Tlatelolco?, Tenochtitlan's sister city.

Axayacatl was the Aztec ruler of the city of Tenochtitlan who conquered Tlatelolco?, Tenochtitlan's sister city. Using the insulting behavior of a few Tlatelolcan citizens, he invaded his neighbor, killed its ruler and replaced him with a military governor. The Tlatelolcan city council lost any voice it had in forming Aztec policy.

He took power in 1469; his reign was preceded by Moctezuma I and followed by his brother Tízoc.