Irecha (title)
Ruler of the Purépecha Empire / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Irecha was the title held by the ruler of the Purépecha Empire,[1][2] which existed from the 14th to 16th centuries in the area of the modern states of Michoacán, Guerrero, Jalisco, Guanajuato, and the State of Mexico, briefly holding areas of Colima at its zenith.[3]
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Irecha of Purépecha Empire | |
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First monarch | Tarhiakurhi |
Last monarch | Tanhaxwani II |
Formation | c. 1350s |
Abolition | 1530 |
Residence | P'atskwarhu (c. 1350s-c. 1420s) Jiwatsï (c. 1420s-c. 1435) |
Appointer | Council of Nobles |
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