List of Aztec gods and supernatural beings - Wikipedia
This is a list of gods and supernatural beings from the Aztec culture, its religion and mythology. Many of these deities are sourced from Codexes (such as the Florentine Codex ( Bernardino de Sahagún ), the Codex Borgia ( Stefano Borgia ), and the informants).
The Top 10 Aztec Gods of Mexica Mythology - ThoughtCo
2024年8月8日 · Scholars studying the Aztec (or Mexica) religion have identified no fewer than 200 deities divided into three groups. Each group supervises one aspect of the universe: the heaven or the sky; the rain, fertility and agriculture; and, finally, war and sacrifice.
Aztec mythology - Wikipedia
Aztec mythology is the body or collection of myths of the Aztec civilization of Central Mexico. [1] The Aztecs were Nahuatl -speaking groups living in central Mexico and much of their mythology is similar to that of other Mesoamerican cultures.
The 23 Most Important Aztec Gods and Goddesses
2021年11月29日 · The Aztecs were devout worshipers of their many deities. Read about the most important Aztec gods and how they shaped they ancient culture of the Mexica.
Aztec Gods and Goddesses: List and Descriptions - Otherworldly …
2024年3月2日 · We will examine the following Aztec gods and Aztec goddesses and their characteristics. 1. Huitzilopochtli: The Aztec Hummingbird God. Huitzilopochtli was the patron national god of the Mexicas people before he became a god to the Aztecs. He was a god of war, mostly. All credit was given to him if a battle was won.
The 8 Most Important Gods and Goddesses of the Aztec Empire
2023年6月24日 · Here are 8 of the most important Aztec gods and goddesses. 1. Huitzilopochtli – ‘The Hummingbird of the South’. Huitzilopochtli was the father of the Aztecs and the supreme god for the Méxica. His nagual or animal spirit was the eagle.
15 Aztec Gods (Collection) - World History Encyclopedia
2020年3月2日 · Here are all the major gods from mighty Huitzilopochtli, Hummingbird of the South, and his links with war and eagles to mischievous Xochipilli, the Flower Prince, linked to summer, butterflies and poetry. The top 15 Aztec gods were: Huitzilopochtli - the supreme god of the Sun and war.
Aztec Gods - Mythopedia
2022年11月29日 · The Aztec gods and goddesses were a bloodthirsty group whose constant warring with each other led to a cycle of death and rebirth for all humanity. Each of the first four ages was ruled by a different deity, or “sun,” and each age ended in violence before a …
12 Major Aztec Gods and Goddesses - REALM OF HISTORY
2018年8月1日 · 12 major Aztec gods and goddesses of the Aztec religion, ranging from Quetzalcoatl, the feathered serpent, to Tonatiuh, the sun god.
The Gods of the Mexica (1) - Mexicolore
4 天之前 · To understand the role of the gods in Mexica religion, gods that came to dominate a great empire during the 15th and 16th centuries, we should start by familiarising ourselves with how the Mexica perceived the universe.