priests of Qʼuqʼumatz at Qʼumarkaj, the Kʼicheʼ capital, were drawn from the dominant Kaweq dynasty and acted as stewards in the city. Qʼuqʼumatz (alternatively...
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Qʼumarkaj (section Temple of Qʼuqʼumatz)
Qʼuqʼumatz is Kʼiche for feathered serpent, and feathered serpent is used as a title in other parts of Mesoamerica. It is probable that Qʼuqʼumatz was...
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feathered serpent deity is present in other cultures of Mesoamerica. Qʼuqʼumatz of the Kʼicheʼ Maya is closely related to the god Kukulkan of Yucatán...
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the serpent deity of Maya mythology. It is closely related to the deity Qʼuqʼumatz of the Kʼicheʼ people and to Quetzalcoatl of Aztec mythology. Prominent...
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Yucatán, the feathered serpent deity was Kukulkan, among the Kʼicheʼ it was Qʼuqʼumatz. Kukulkan had his origins in the Classic period War Serpent, Waxaklahun...
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conquers" or "one who is victorious"). The title is associated with the god Qʼuqʼumatz of the Kʼicheʼ-Maya, one of the creation gods of the Popol Vuh; his whole...
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called Quetzalcoatl among the Aztecs; Kukulkan among the Yucatec Maya; and Q'uq'umatz and Tohil among the K'iche' Maya. The double symbolism used by the Feathered...
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serpent from Aztec mythology. Kukulkan A Mayan mythological serpent. Q'uq'umatz A dragon from Mayan K'iche' mythology. Brazilian dragons Boitatá The name...
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introduced in Postclassic Maya culture. He has been compared to the same god Qʼuqʼumatz, and shared attributes of the feathered serpent with that deity, but they...
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K'awiil Kinich Ahau Kukulkan Maize god Maximón Moon goddess Nagual Tzacol Q'uq'umatz Vision Serpent Voltan Vucub Caquix Wayob Xbaquiyalo Xmucane and Xpiacoc...
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torrential rains, storms and lightning. Regional variant of the god Illapa. Q'uq'umatz, K'iche Maya god of wind and rain, also known as Kukulkan, Aztec equivalent...
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K'awiil Kinich Ahau Kukulkan Maize god Maximón Moon goddess Nagual Tzacol Q'uq'umatz Vision Serpent Voltan Vucub Caquix Wayob Xbaquiyalo Xmucane and Xpiacoc...
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K'awiil Kinich Ahau Kukulkan Maize god Maximón Moon goddess Nagual Tzacol Q'uq'umatz Vision Serpent Voltan Vucub Caquix Wayob Xbaquiyalo Xmucane and Xpiacoc...
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even blood. He could fly into the sky or visit the underworld, Xibalba. Qʼuqʼumatz greatly expanded the Kʼicheʼ kingdom, first from Pismachiʼ and later from...
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K'awiil Kinich Ahau Kukulkan Maize god Maximón Moon goddess Nagual Tzacol Q'uq'umatz Vision Serpent Voltan Vucub Caquix Wayob Xbaquiyalo Xmucane and Xpiacoc...
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Phou Ningthou Meitei Phouoibi Meitei Philomelus Greek Portunus Greek Q'uq'umatz Maya Radegast Slavic Rongo Maori Shennong Chinese Saturn (mythology) Roman...
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Akan mythology Chaac, in Maya religion; Tohil, in K'iche' Maya mythology Q'uq'umatz, another K'iche' Maya rain god Tlaloc, in Aztec and all the other Nahua...
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state that Tollan was ruled by Quetzalcoatl (or Kukulkan in Yucatec and Q'uq'umatz in Kʼicheʼ), a godlike mythical figure who was later sent into exile from...
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K'awiil Kinich Ahau Kukulkan Maize god Maximón Moon goddess Nagual Tzacol Q'uq'umatz Vision Serpent Voltan Vucub Caquix Wayob Xbaquiyalo Xmucane and Xpiacoc...
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K'awiil Kinich Ahau Kukulkan Maize god Maximón Moon goddess Nagual Tzacol Q'uq'umatz Vision Serpent Voltan Vucub Caquix Wayob Xbaquiyalo Xmucane and Xpiacoc...
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were taking place as well but with the treaty or "cult" of Quetzalcoatl, Qʼuqʼumatz and Kukulkan as the Pipil had many Mayan allies. City states such as Tehuacán...
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has dragon-like wings, like its equivalent in K'iche' Maya mythology Q'uq'umatz ("feathered serpent"), which had previously existed since Classic Maya...
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adopted the name "Quetzalcoatl" and its Maya equivalents, "Kukulkan" and "Q'uq'umatz", for themselves. According to Mexican historian Miguel León-Portilla...
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K'awiil Kinich Ahau Kukulkan Maize god Maximón Moon goddess Nagual Tzacol Q'uq'umatz Vision Serpent Voltan Vucub Caquix Wayob Xbaquiyalo Xmucane and Xpiacoc...
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K'awiil Kinich Ahau Kukulkan Maize god Maximón Moon goddess Nagual Tzacol Q'uq'umatz Vision Serpent Voltan Vucub Caquix Wayob Xbaquiyalo Xmucane and Xpiacoc...
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figured prominently in their respective cultures of origin. Kukulkan (Q'uq'umatz in K'iche' Maya) is associated with Vision Serpent iconography in Maya...
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and distinctive fangs. Quetzalcoatl (Aztec) / Kukulkan (Yucatec Maya) / Q'uq'umatz (K'iche' Maya) / 9 Wind (Mixtec) - Plumed Serpent; god of wind, priests...
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K'awiil Kinich Ahau Kukulkan Maize god Maximón Moon goddess Nagual Tzacol Q'uq'umatz Vision Serpent Voltan Vucub Caquix Wayob Xbaquiyalo Xmucane and Xpiacoc...
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Xpantzay, who claimed to have left Ochal in order to serve the K'iche' king Q'uq'umatz together with other Kaqchikel groups. In the 15th century Ochal (known...
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K'awiil Kinich Ahau Kukulkan Maize god Maximón Moon goddess Nagual Tzacol Q'uq'umatz Vision Serpent Voltan Vucub Caquix Wayob Xbaquiyalo Xmucane and Xpiacoc...
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