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    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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  • like Xipe-Totec[citation missing]. Xīpe Totēuc, god of agriculture, fertility, seasons, metalsmiths, and disease, and the lord of the East. Xipe-Totec, once...
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    sacrificed children. Xipe Totec, known as "Our Lord the Flayed One", is the god of rebirth, agriculture, the seasons, and craftsmen. Xipe Totec was worshipped...
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    including the concepts of Tezcatlipoca, Quetzalcoatl, Huitzilopochtli, and Xipe Totec. The Nahui Ollin is used as a culturally responsive method of teaching...
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    darkness, and the invisible, lord of the night, ruler of the North. Xipe-Totec, god of force, lord of the seasons and rebirth, ruler of the East. Quetzalcoatl...
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    other three so-called Tezcatlipocas (Quetzalcoatl, Huitzilopoctli, and Xipe-Totec) and their respective colors (white, blue, and red). Which parts of his...
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    were Quetzalcōātl ("Precious Serpent" or "Quetzal-Feathered Serpent"), Xīpe Tōtec ("Our Lord Flayed"), and Tezcatlipōca ("Smoking Mirror"). His mother and...
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  • of air, the sun of fire, the sun of water (Tlaloc, rain god replaces Xipe-Totec). Each world is destroyed. The present era, the Fifth Sun is ushered in...
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    worshiped as part of their pantheon. For example, the fertility god, Xipe Totec, was originally a god of the Yopi (the Nahuatl name of the Tlapanec people)...
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    Huitzilopochtli, the god of war. Over the East presides the Red Tezcatlipoca, Xipe Totec, the god of gold, farming and springtime. And over the North presides...
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    Huitzilopochtli, the god of war. Over the East presides the Red Tezcatlipoca, Xipe Totec, the god of gold, farming and spring time. And over the North presides...
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    instead sacrificed her by flaying her skin on the command of their god Xipe Totec. The ruler of Culhuacan attacked and used his army to drive the Mexica...
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    associated with the North (the direction of death) and the flayed god Xipe Totec. The knife inserted into the nasal cavity symbolizes "cut the air", which...
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    ] (sometimes spelled Iztapaltotec) is an aspect of the fertility god Xipe Totec. In the Aztec calendar, he is one of the patrons of the trecena beginning...
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  • child sacrifice, drought, and storms; sometimes associated with the south Xipe-Totec patron of war, agriculture, vegetation, creation, fertility; patron of...
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    Asterius was flayed alive by the goddess Athena. In Aztec mythology, Xipe Totec is the flayed god of death and rebirth. Captured enemy warriors were flayed...
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    Xochipilli Grass, Patecatl Reed, Itztlacoliuhqui Jaguar, Tlazolteotl Eagle, Xipe Totec Vulture, Itzpapalotl Movement, Xolotl Flint, Chalchiuhtotolin Rain, Tonatiuh...
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    word for child: cipit or cipote. Some also relate his name to the deity Xipe Totec. According to the legend, he is the product of a forbidden romance between...
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    and an anthropomorphic sculpture depicting the central Mexican deity Xipe Totec. These artefacts are stylistically similar to artefacts from central Mexico...
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    ruler of Tlalocan, a separate underworld for those who died from drowning Xipe Totec (Aztec mythology), hero god, death god; inventor of warfare and master...
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    their sustenance. Tonacatecuhtli and Tonacacihuatl had four children: Xipe Totec, which translates to "the flayed god" in Nahuatl, is associated with the...
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    Feathered Serpent, Butterfly God, and rain god; and the Nahuatl god of spring Xipe Totec. It is believed that the Zapotec used human sacrifice in some of their...
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  • episode's plot is similar to mythology surrounding the Aztec agriculture god Xipe Totec. To create the skinned human bodies, the makeup team sprayed a mannequin...
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  • to: Yopi (Zapotec god), a Zapotec divinity, generally identified with Xipe Totec of the Aztecs Tlapanec people, known to the Aztecs as Yopi Tlapanec language...
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    skin in a manner similar to the Aztec rituals associated with their god Xipe Totec, and mention of the sacrificial knife of Tohil. The Kaqchikel Maya, neighbours...
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    Xipe Totec, "Our Lord the Flayed One", an Aztec (Mexica) deity...
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    back. The Tlaxcala myth that refers to Camaxtle, a god identified as Xipe-Totec himself Camaxtle begins a war against the Shires and defeats them. The...
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    Itztlacoliuhqui 1 Deer Tepēyōllōtl 1 Quake Tlazōlteōtl 1 Flower Huēhuecoyōtl 1 Dog Xīpe Totēc 1 Reed Chalchiuhtlicue 1 House Ītzpāpālōtl 1 Death Tōnatiuh 1 Vulture...
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    Balank'anche Cave (Yucatán, people offered a worship to Rain God and Xipe Totec with Toltec-style censers) Cacahuamilpa Cave (Grutas de Cacahuamilpa National...
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    war for Aztec people taking victim back and sacrifice them to their god Xipe Totec (Tezcatlipoca). Warriors were essential to Aztec life and culture. At...
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