Tlaltecuhtli (Classical Nahuatl Tlāltēuctli, Nahuatl pronunciation: [t͡ɬaːl.teːkʷ.t͡ɬi]) is a pre-Columbian Mesoamerican deity worshipped primarily by...
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skulls, hearts, hands, and claws that connect her to the earth deity Tlaltecuhtli. The earth both consumes and regenerates life. Cecilio A. Robelo (1905)...
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suckled by Mecitli, who by the text identifies with the Earth Goddess (Tlaltecuhtli or Coatlicue). And immediately the Sun ordered the 400 Mimixcoa; The...
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face at the centre of the stone to be that of the earth monster Tlaltecuhtli. Tlaltecuhtli is often depicted in Aztec art with an open mouth and a sacrificial...
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northern stars. They are sons of Camaxtle-Mixcoatl with the Earth Goddess (Tlaltecuhtli or Coatlicue), according to the Codex Ramírez, or Tonatiuh (the Fifth...
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with a thousand jaws and bloody tongues, and the strange name it takes, Tlaltecuhtli; Iztac-Mixcoatl, the fierce white cloud serpent, who lives in Citlalco...
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Xipe Totec (redirect from Tlaltecuhtli Tezcatlipoca)
In Aztec mythology, Xipe Totec (/ˈʃiːpə ˈtoʊtɛk/; Classical Nahuatl: Xīpe Totēc [ˈʃiːpe ˈtoteːk(ʷ)]) or Xipetotec ("Our Lord the Flayed One") was a life-death-rebirth...
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a fertility god. Lords of the Day Xiuhtecuhtli, god of fire and time Tlaltecuhtli, the god/goddess of the earth (changed in the landscape and atmosphere)...
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were associated with the Cihuateteo and other female deities such as Tlaltecuhtli, Coatlicue, Citlalicue, and Cihuacoatl. The leader of the Tzitzimimeh...
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couple-gods to control the waters by Tlaloc and Chalchiuhtlicue; the Earth by Tlaltecuhtli and Tlalcihuatl; the underworld (Mictlan) by Mictlantecuhtli and Mictecacihuatl;...
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the otomies are') is one of the six giants sons of Iztac-Mixcoatl and Tlaltecuhtli that populated the Earth after the Great Flood during the Fifth Sun in...
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In Migian, Cipactli is Quanai. In other versions, Cipactli is called Tlaltecuhtli, a deity referred to as the "earth monster". Aztec calendar Five suns...
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Region Mesoamerica Ethnic group Aztec, Toltec (Nahoa) Genealogy Parents Tlaltecuhtli and Tlalcihuatl (Codex Zumarraga) Siblings Coatlicue and Xochitlicue...
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were associated with the Cihuateteo and other female deities such as Tlaltecuhtli, Cōātlīcue, Citlālicue and Cihuacōātl, and they were worshipped by midwives...
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Many scholars refer to Tlaltecuhtli in two major depictions, one in her anthropomorphic representation as seen in the Tlaltecuhtli Plaque and the other...
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land of clouds') is one of the six giants sons of Iztac-Mixcoatl and Tlaltecuhtli or Ilancueitl that populated the Earth after the Great Flood during the...
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Centzontotochtin's mother. Mictecacihuatl, goddess of the Underworld (Mictlan). Tlaltecuhtli, old goddess of earth (changed in the Earth's landscape and atmosphere)...
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each area of power: the water (Tlaloc and Chalchiuhtlicue), the earth (Tlaltecuhtli and Tlalcíhuatl), fire (Xiuhtecuhtli and Chantico) and the dead (Mictlantecuhtli...
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light and from his horse's mane streamed light. In the myth of the god Tlaltecuhtli, her dismembered body was the basis for the world in the Aztec creation...
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Very similar features are found with Aztec earth goddesses, of whom Tlaltecuhtli, Toci, and Cihuacoatl were invoked by the midwives. Being a jaguar goddess...
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inscribed in various Mexican coins. Before the discovery of the monolith of Tlaltecuhtli, deity of the earth, with measurements being 4 by 3.57 meters high, it...
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round. Notably, it is also carved on its base with an image of the deity Tlaltecuhtli ("earth-lord"), despite the fact that the base would always be hidden...
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Pangu, discovered in 2012 Protoplast (religion) Purusha Thần Trụ Trời Tlaltecuhtli Yama 盘古探源:让你了解古老神秘的盘古. Archived from the original on 2013-12-18. I. Robinet...
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Quetzalcoatl and Tezcatlipoca who pulled apart Cipactli, also known as Tlaltecuhtli[citation needed], and that Xipe Totec and Huitzilopochtli then constructed...
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'where the rubber is born') is one of the six giants sons of Mixcoatl and Tlaltecuhtli that populated the Earth after the Great Flood during the Fifth Sun in...
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Babalú-Ayé, orisha of the earth, healing, smallpox, respect for the elderly Tlaltecuhtli, the earth deity whose body created the world Tezcatlipoca, Aztec deity...
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Nahuatl, 'Teacup Serpent') is one of the six giants sons of Mixcoatl and Tlaltecuhtli that populated the Earth after the Great Flood during the Fifth Sun in...
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(right). Below this, facing upwards, is a depiction of the earth deity Tlaltecuhtli, next to which is military equipment representing warfare. The lower...
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planting prayers, in which a seed of corn is entrusted to the earth deity Tlaltecuhtli by a shaman who calls the kernel nohueltiuh Tōnacācihuātl ("my sister...
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Tlaloc: a Pan-Mesoamerican god of lightning, rain, water, and thunder Tlaltecuhtli: meaning "earth lord", goddess of the Earth Chalchiuhtlicue: meaning...
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