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Chicōmōztōc ([t͡ʃikoːˈmoːs̻toːk]) is the name for the
mythical origin place of the
Aztec Mexicas, Tepanecs, Acolhuas, and
other Nahuatl-speaking peoples...
- Iztac-Mixcoatl is the
personification of the
Milky Way, the
inhabitant of
Chicomoztoc that the
Nahuas call ‘White
Cloud Serpent’,
since such is the
shape of...
- how the
Mexica left "their home
there in Old
Mexico Aztlan Quinehuayan Chicomoztoc,
which today they call New
Mexico (yancuic mexico)."
Nuevo México was...
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Mexica people left "their home
there in Old
Mexico Aztlan Quinehuayan Chicomoztoc,
which today they call New
Mexico (yancuic mexico)."
Following their...
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discovered caves carved to
simulate the
seven chambered cave,
known as
Chicomoztoc, from the
ritual creation narrative.
According to the M****cript of 1558...
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naturally formed lava tube and
interpreted as
possibly the
place of
Chicomoztoc, the
place of
human origin according to
Nahua legends. More
recent excavations...
- southward,
hence their name "Azteca."
Other accounts cite
their origin in
Chicomoztoc, "the
place of the
seven caves", or at
Tamoanchan (the
legendary origin...
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Mimixcoa were born,
their mother Iztac-Chalchiuhtlicue went into a cave (
Chicomoztoc or Tlalocan) and gave
birth to five
other Mimixcoa called Cuauhtlicoauh...
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matter of debate.
Nahuatl histories relate that
seven tribes lived in
Chicomoztoc, or "the
Place of the
Seven Caves". Each cave
represented a different...
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constituted one of the
seven tribes that
started the
migration from
Chicomoztoc (in nahuatl, "The
Seven Caves"); a
place which has no
certain location...
