Tlaloc
Appearance
Tlaloc | |
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God of lightning, rain and earthquakes[1] | |
File:Tlaloc glyph.svg Tlaloc as depicted in the Codex Magliabechiano | |
Other names | Nonohualco, Tlaloctlamacazqui, Tlaloccantecutli |
Abode | • Tlalocan[1] • Ilhuicatl-Meztli (1st Heaven)[1] • Chalchiuhtlicueyecatl (Gulf of Mexico)[1] |
Gender | Male |
Region | Mesoamerica |
Ethnic group | Aztec (Nahoa) |
Festivals | Etzalcualiztli |
Personal information | |
Consort | Xochiquetzal (1st) and Chalchiuhtlicue (2nd)[1] |
Children | • With Chalchiuhtlicue: the Tlaloque (Nappatecuhtli, Tomiyauhtecuhtli, Opochtli, Yauhtli)[1] and Huixtocihuatl[2] |
Parents | Created by the Tezcatlipocas (Codex Zumarraga)[3] |
Siblings | None |
Equivalents | |
Mixtec equivalent | Ñuhu-Dzahui |
Zapotec equivalent | Pitao-Cocijo |
Tlaloc is one of the pantheon of gods in Aztec religion.
References[change]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Cecilio A. Robelo (1905). Diccionario de Mitología Nahoa (in spanish). Editorial Porrúa. pp. 567, 568, 569, 570, 571. ISBN 970-07-3149-9.
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: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help)CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ Cecilio A. Robelo (1905). Diccionario de Mitología Nahoa (in spanish). Editorial Porrúa. pp. 206, 207. ISBN 970-07-3149-9.
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: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help)CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ Cecilio A. Robelo (1905). Diccionario de Mitología Nahoa (in spanish). Editorial Porrúa. p. 351. ISBN 970-07-3149-9.
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Other websites[change]
- File:Commons-logo.svg Media related to Lua error in Module:Commons_link at line 47: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). at Wikimedia Commons
- Tlaloc image at the Federation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies