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Patterns of Merchants; (1a) Huehuecoyotl, (1b) Zacatzontli, (2a) Yacatecuhtli, (2b) Tlacotzontli, (3a) Tlazolteotl, (3b) Tonatiuh. | Patterns of Merchants; (1a) Huehuecoyotl, (1b) Zacatzontli, (2a) Yacatecuhtli, (2b) Tlacotzontli, (3a) Tlazolteotl, (3b) Tonatiuh. | ||
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Water deities | Water deities | ||
| − | Tlaloc, god of rain and lightning and thunder. He is a fertility god | + | *Tlaloc, god of rain and lightning and thunder. He is a fertility god |
| − | Chalchiuhtlicue, goddess of water, lakes, rivers, seas, streams, horizontal waters, storms, and baptism. | + | *Chalchiuhtlicue, goddess of water, lakes, rivers, seas, streams, horizontal waters, storms, and baptism. |
| − | Huixtocihuatl, goddess of salt | + | *Huixtocihuatl, goddess of salt |
| − | Opochtli, god of fishing and birdcatchers, discoverer of the harpoon and net | + | *Opochtli, god of fishing and birdcatchers, discoverer of the harpoon and net |
| − | Atlahua, god of water, a fisherman and archer | + | *Atlahua, god of water, a fisherman and archer |
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Fire deities | Fire deities | ||
| − | Xiuhtecuhtli, god of fire and time | + | * Xiuhtecuhtli, god of fire and time |
| − | Chantico, goddess of firebox and volcanoes | + | * Chantico, goddess of firebox and volcanoes |
| − | Xolotl, god of death, associated with Venus as the Evening Star (Double of Quetzalcoatl) | + | * Xolotl, god of death, associated with Venus as the Evening Star (Double of Quetzalcoatl) |
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Death deities | Death deities | ||
| − | Mictlantecuhtli, god of the dead, ruler of the Underworld | + | * Mictlantecuhtli, god of the dead, ruler of the Underworld |
| − | Mictecacihuatl, goddess of the dead, ruler of the Underworld | + | * Mictecacihuatl, goddess of the dead, ruler of the Underworld |
| − | Xolotl, god of death, associated with Venus as the Evening Star (Double of Quetzalcoatl) | + | * Xolotl, god of death, associated with Venus as the Evening Star (Double of Quetzalcoatl) |
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Sky deities | Sky deities | ||
| − | Tezcatlipoca, god of providence, the darkness and the invisible, lord of the night, ruler of the North. | + | * Tezcatlipoca, god of providence, the 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. | + | * Xipe-Totec, god of force, lord of the seasons and rebirth, ruler of the East. |
| − | Quetzalcoatl, god of the life, the light and wisdom, lord of the winds and the day, ruler of the West. | + | * Quetzalcoatl, god of the life, the light and wisdom, lord of the winds and the day, ruler of the West. |
| − | Huitzilopochtli, god of the war, lord of the sun and fire, ruler of the South. | + | * Huitzilopochtli, god of the war, lord of the sun and fire, ruler of the South. |
| − | Xolotl, god of death, associated with Venus as the Evening Star (Double of Quetzalcoatl) | + | * Xolotl, god of death, associated with Venus as the Evening Star (Double of Quetzalcoatl) |
| − | Ehecatl, god of wind | + | * Ehecatl, god of wind |
| − | Tlaloc, god of rain and lightning and thunder. He is a fertility god | + | * Tlaloc, god of rain and lightning and thunder. He is a fertility god |
| − | Coyolxauhqui, goddess and leader of the Centzonhuitznahua, associated with the moon | + | * Coyolxauhqui, goddess and leader of the Centzonhuitznahua, associated with the moon |
| − | Meztli, goddess of moon | + | * Meztli, goddess of moon |
| − | Tonatiuh, god of sun | + | * Tonatiuh, god of sun |
| − | Centzonmimixcoa, 400 gods of the northern stars | + | * Centzonmimixcoa, 400 gods of the northern stars |
| − | Centzonhuitznahua, 400 gods of the southern stars | + | * Centzonhuitznahua, 400 gods of the southern stars |
| − | Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli, god of the morning star (Venus) | + | * Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli, god of the morning star (Venus) |
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Lords of the Night | Lords of the Night | ||
| − | Xiuhtecuhtli, god of fire and time | + | * Xiuhtecuhtli, god of fire and time |
| − | Tezcatlipoca, god of providence, the darkness and the invisible, lord of the night, ruler of the North. | + | * Tezcatlipoca, god of providence, the darkness and the invisible, lord of the night, ruler of the North. |
| − | Piltzintecuhtli, god of the visions,associated with Mercury (the planet that is visible just before sunrise or just after sunset) and healing | + | * Piltzintecuhtli, god of the visions,associated with Mercury (the planet that is visible just before sunrise or just after sunset) and healing |
| − | Centeotl, god of maize | + | * Centeotl, god of maize |
| − | Mictlantecuhtli, god of the Underworld | + | * Mictlantecuhtli, god of the Underworld |
| − | Chalchiuhtlicue, goddess of water, lakes, rivers, seas, streams, horizontal waters, storms and baptism | + | * Chalchiuhtlicue, goddess of water, lakes, rivers, seas, streams, horizontal waters, storms and baptism |
| − | Tlazolteotl, goddess of lust, carnality, sexual misdeeds | + | * Tlazolteotl, goddess of lust, carnality, sexual misdeeds |
| − | Tepeyollotl, god of the animals, darkened caves, echoes and earthquakes. Tepeyollotl is a variant of Tezcatlipoca, associated with mountains | + | * Tepeyollotl, god of the animals, darkened caves, echoes and earthquakes. Tepeyollotl is a variant of Tezcatlipoca, associated with mountains |
| − | Tlaloc, god of rain and lightning and thunder. He is a fertility god | + | * Tlaloc, god of rain and lightning and thunder. He is a fertility god |
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Lords of the Day | Lords of the Day | ||
| − | Xiuhtecuhtli, god of fire and time | + | * Xiuhtecuhtli, god of fire and time |
| − | Tlaltecuhtli, old god of earth (changed in the landscape and atmosphere) | + | * Tlaltecuhtli, old god of earth (changed in the landscape and atmosphere) |
| − | Chalchiuhtlicue, goddess of water, lakes, rivers, seas, streams, horizontal waters, storms and baptism | + | * Chalchiuhtlicue, goddess of water, lakes, rivers, seas, streams, horizontal waters, storms and baptism |
| − | Tonatiuh, god of the Sun | + | * Tonatiuh, god of the Sun |
| − | Tlazolteotl, goddess of lust, carnality, sexual misdeeds | + | * Tlazolteotl, goddess of lust, carnality, sexual misdeeds |
| − | Mictlantecuhtli, god of the Underworld | + | * Mictlantecuhtli, god of the Underworld |
| − | Mictecacihuatl, goddess of the Underworld | + | * Mictecacihuatl, goddess of the Underworld |
| − | Centeotl, god of maize | + | * Centeotl, god of maize |
| − | Tlaloc, god of rain and lightning and thunder. He is a fertility god | + | * Tlaloc, god of rain and lightning and thunder. He is a fertility god |
| − | Quetzalcoatl, god of the life, the light and wisdom, lord of the winds and the day, ruler of the West. | + | * Quetzalcoatl, god of the life, the light and wisdom, lord of the winds and the day, ruler of the West. |
| − | Tezcatlipoca, god of providence, the darkness and the invisible, lord of the night, ruler of the North. | + | * Tezcatlipoca, god of providence, the darkness and the invisible, lord of the night, ruler of the North. |
| − | Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli, god of dawn | + | * Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli, god of dawn |
| − | Citlalicue, goddess of female stars (Milky Way) | + | * Citlalicue, goddess of female stars (Milky Way) |
| − | Citlalatonac, god of female stars (Husband of Citlalicue) | + | * Citlalatonac, god of female stars (Husband of Citlalicue) |
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Earth deities | Earth deities | ||
| − | Xipe-Totec, god of force, lord of the seasons and rebirth, ruler of the East. | + | * Xipe-Totec, god of force, lord of the seasons and rebirth, ruler of the East. |
| − | Tonacatecuhtli, god of sustenance associated with Ometecuhtli | + | * Tonacatecuhtli, god of sustenance associated with Ometecuhtli |
| − | Tonacacihuatl, goddess of sustenance associated with Omecihuat | + | * Tonacacihuatl, goddess of sustenance associated with Omecihuat |
| − | Tlaltecuhtli, old god of earth (changed in the landscape and atmosphere) | + | * Tlaltecuhtli, old god of earth (changed in the landscape and atmosphere) |
| − | Chicomecoatl, goddess of agriculture | + | * Chicomecoatl, goddess of agriculture |
| − | Centeotl, god of the maize associated with the Tianquiztli (Pleiades) | + | * Centeotl, god of the maize associated with the Tianquiztli (Pleiades) |
| − | Xilonen, goddess of tender maize | + | * Xilonen, goddess of tender maize |
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Matron goddesses | Matron goddesses | ||
| − | Coatlicue, goddess of fertility, life, death and rebirth | + | * Coatlicue, goddess of fertility, life, death and rebirth |
| − | Chimalma, goddess of fertility, life, death and rebirth | + | * Chimalma, goddess of fertility, life, death and rebirth |
| − | Xochitlicue, goddess of fertility, life, death and rebirth | + | * Xochitlicue, goddess of fertility, life, death and rebirth |
| − | Itzpapalotl, obsidian butterfly, leader of the Tzitzimitl | + | * Itzpapalotl, obsidian butterfly, leader of the Tzitzimitl |
| − | Toci, goddess of health | + | * Toci, goddess of health |
Revision as of 19:30, 18 March 2019
Pantheon Main article: List of Aztec deities
Embodied spirits; Tonalleque (1), Cihuateteo (2).
Patterns of War; (1a) Tlaloc, (1b) Xiuhtecuhtli, (2a) Mixcoatl, (2b) Xipe-Totec.
Patterns of Merchants; (1a) Huehuecoyotl, (1b) Zacatzontli, (2a) Yacatecuhtli, (2b) Tlacotzontli, (3a) Tlazolteotl, (3b) Tonatiuh.
Water deities
- Tlaloc, god of rain and lightning and thunder. He is a fertility god
- Chalchiuhtlicue, goddess of water, lakes, rivers, seas, streams, horizontal waters, storms, and baptism.
- Huixtocihuatl, goddess of salt
- Opochtli, god of fishing and birdcatchers, discoverer of the harpoon and net
- Atlahua, god of water, a fisherman and archer
Fire deities
- Xiuhtecuhtli, god of fire and time
- Chantico, goddess of firebox and volcanoes
- Xolotl, god of death, associated with Venus as the Evening Star (Double of Quetzalcoatl)
Death deities
- Mictlantecuhtli, god of the dead, ruler of the Underworld
- Mictecacihuatl, goddess of the dead, ruler of the Underworld
- Xolotl, god of death, associated with Venus as the Evening Star (Double of Quetzalcoatl)
Sky deities
- Tezcatlipoca, god of providence, the 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, god of the life, the light and wisdom, lord of the winds and the day, ruler of the West.
- Huitzilopochtli, god of the war, lord of the sun and fire, ruler of the South.
- Xolotl, god of death, associated with Venus as the Evening Star (Double of Quetzalcoatl)
- Ehecatl, god of wind
- Tlaloc, god of rain and lightning and thunder. He is a fertility god
- Coyolxauhqui, goddess and leader of the Centzonhuitznahua, associated with the moon
- Meztli, goddess of moon
- Tonatiuh, god of sun
- Centzonmimixcoa, 400 gods of the northern stars
- Centzonhuitznahua, 400 gods of the southern stars
- Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli, god of the morning star (Venus)
Lords of the Night
- Xiuhtecuhtli, god of fire and time
- Tezcatlipoca, god of providence, the darkness and the invisible, lord of the night, ruler of the North.
- Piltzintecuhtli, god of the visions,associated with Mercury (the planet that is visible just before sunrise or just after sunset) and healing
- Centeotl, god of maize
- Mictlantecuhtli, god of the Underworld
- Chalchiuhtlicue, goddess of water, lakes, rivers, seas, streams, horizontal waters, storms and baptism
- Tlazolteotl, goddess of lust, carnality, sexual misdeeds
- Tepeyollotl, god of the animals, darkened caves, echoes and earthquakes. Tepeyollotl is a variant of Tezcatlipoca, associated with mountains
- Tlaloc, god of rain and lightning and thunder. He is a fertility god
Lords of the Day
- Xiuhtecuhtli, god of fire and time
- Tlaltecuhtli, old god of earth (changed in the landscape and atmosphere)
- Chalchiuhtlicue, goddess of water, lakes, rivers, seas, streams, horizontal waters, storms and baptism
- Tonatiuh, god of the Sun
- Tlazolteotl, goddess of lust, carnality, sexual misdeeds
- Mictlantecuhtli, god of the Underworld
- Mictecacihuatl, goddess of the Underworld
- Centeotl, god of maize
- Tlaloc, god of rain and lightning and thunder. He is a fertility god
- Quetzalcoatl, god of the life, the light and wisdom, lord of the winds and the day, ruler of the West.
- Tezcatlipoca, god of providence, the darkness and the invisible, lord of the night, ruler of the North.
- Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli, god of dawn
- Citlalicue, goddess of female stars (Milky Way)
- Citlalatonac, god of female stars (Husband of Citlalicue)
Earth deities
- Xipe-Totec, god of force, lord of the seasons and rebirth, ruler of the East.
- Tonacatecuhtli, god of sustenance associated with Ometecuhtli
- Tonacacihuatl, goddess of sustenance associated with Omecihuat
- Tlaltecuhtli, old god of earth (changed in the landscape and atmosphere)
- Chicomecoatl, goddess of agriculture
- Centeotl, god of the maize associated with the Tianquiztli (Pleiades)
- Xilonen, goddess of tender maize
Matron goddesses
- Coatlicue, goddess of fertility, life, death and rebirth
- Chimalma, goddess of fertility, life, death and rebirth
- Xochitlicue, goddess of fertility, life, death and rebirth
- Itzpapalotl, obsidian butterfly, leader of the Tzitzimitl
- Toci, goddess of health
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