Aztec mythology Details, Meaning Aztec mythology Article and Explanation Guide

Aztec mythology Guide, Meaning , Facts, Information and Description

The Aztec civilization recognized many gods and supernatural creatures.

Table of contents

1 Gods
2 Gods - snaky
3 God groups
4 Supernatural creatures - Monster, angels...
5 Kings...
6 Places
7 Human

Gods

Acolmiztli god of the underworld Mictlan.
Acolnahuacatl god of the underworld Mictlan.
Acuecucyoticihuati -> Chalchiuhtlicue
Amimitl god of lakes and fishermen.
Atl god of water.
Atlacamani goddess of oceanic storms such as hurricanes.
Atlacoya goddess of drought.
Atlatonin goddess of the coast.
Atlaua water god.
Ayauhteotl goddess of crepuscular fog, vanity and fame.
Camaxtli god of hunting, war, fate and fire.
Centeotl god of maize.
Centzonuitznaua southern stars.
Chalchiuhtlatonal water.
Chalchiuhtlicue goddess of lakes, streams and all water, as well as beauty.
Chalchiutotolin disease.
Chalmecacihuilt the underworld: Mictlan, north.
Chalmecatl the underworld: Mictlan, north.
Chantico fires.
Chicomecoatl maize and fertility.
Chicomexochtli artists.
Chiconahui domestic fertility goddess.
Chiconahuiehecatl creation of the world.
Citlalatonac created the stars.
Citlalicue created the stars.
Cochimetl commerce and merchants.
Coyolxauhqui moon goddess.
Ehecatl god of wind.
Huehueteotl
Huitzilopochtli god of war and a sun god.
Huixtocihuatl fertility goddess who presided over salt and salt water.
Itzlacoliuhque god of darkness, disasters, temperature and obsidian.
Itzli god of stone.
Itzpapalotl skeletal goddess - ruled over the paradise world of Tomoanchan.
Ixtlilton god of healing, maize, feasts and festivals.
Macuilxochitl god of love, games, beauty, dance, flowers, maize, and song.
Malinalxochi orceress and goddess of snakes, scorpions and insects of the desert.
Metztli moon, the night, and farmer.
Mextli god of war and storms.
Nanauatzin sun god.
Omacatl god of feasting, holidays and happiness.
Omecihuatl creator of all life on Earth.
Ometecuhtli god of fire; creator of all life on Earth.
Ometeotl hermaphroditic god/dess.
Opochtli god of hunting and fishing.
Patecatl god of healing and fertility.
Paynal
Teoyaomqui god of dead warriors.
Tepeyollotl god of earthquakes, echoes and jaguars.
Teteoinnan mother of the gods.
Tezcatlipoca god of the night, the north and temptation.
Titlacauan --"--.
Tlaloc god of rain and fertility.
Tlazolteotl earth, sex, childbirth and a mother goddess.
Tloquenahuaque creator god or ruler.
Tonacacihuatl
Tonacatecuhtli fertility god.
Tonantzin mother goddess.
Tonatiuh sun god and war.
Ueuecoyotl god of promiscuity and wildness.
Xilonen maize and fertility.
Xipe Totec life-death-rebirth deity, god of agriculture, the west, disease, spring, goldsmiths and the seasons.
Xiuhtecuhtli -> Huehueteotl.
Xochipilli god of love, games, beauty, dance, flowers, maize, and song.
Xochiquetzal goddess of flowers, fertility, games, dancing and agriculture, as well as craftsmen, prostitutes and pregnant women.
Xocotl stellar god who presided over fire.
Xolotl god of lightning and the one who aided the dead on their journey to Mictlan.
Yacatecuhtli god of travelers, especially merchant travelers.