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an altepetl; also a reference to a mountain nearby (see attestations)
"...[T]he lord Atonaltzin Chichimeca teuhctli, ruler of Itztlacocauhcan Amaquemecan, who first founded and established the aforesaid altepetl...." The founder died in 1306, according to Chimalpahin.
Yequene ce tlacatl yn itoca Don Juan, yn Amaquemecan tlatouani, onechilhui ye huecauh ca yehuatl yn itatçin quimonextiliaya yn Tlacatecolotl yuhqui yn oçomatli. Miec tlamantli ypan motenextilia yn iuh quinequi yn iyollo: yntlacamo quitlacaualtia Dios = De igual modo un hombre llamado don Juan, señor de Amecacameca, me dijo que antaño, él, a su padre, ya se le había aparecido el hombre-tecolote (el Diablo), parecido a un mono. Muchas cosas se les aparecen a uno cuando su corazón así lo desea, si Dios no le detiene (centro de México, s. XVI)