- with wind jewels.
Animals thought to
represent Quetzalcoatl include resplendent quetzals,
rattlesnakes (
coatl meaning "serpent" in Nahuatl), crows, and macaws...
- Spanish. The
quetzal plays a
central role in
Mesoamerican mythology and is ****ociated with the
Aztec deity Quetzalcoatl. The word
quetzal was originally...
- but to
differentiate him from the
other three so-called
Tezcatlipocas (
Quetzalcoatl, ****tzilopoctli, and Xipe-Totec) and
their respective colors (white,...
- of the
underworld sought to
block Quetzalcoatl's escape with the
bones and,
although he failed, he
forced Quetzalcoatl to drop the bones,
which were scattered...
-
plants Quetzalcoatl, the
Aztec deity whose name
means "feathered serpent" This
disambiguation page
lists articles ****ociated with the
title Coatl. If an...
- Cē Ācatl
Topiltzin Quetzalcōātl [seː ˈaːkat͡ɬ toˈpilt͡sin ket͡salˈkoːʷaːt͡ɬ] (Our
Prince One-Reed
Precious Serpent) (c. 895–947) is a
mythologised figure...
-
nobles wore
diadems adorned with
quetzal feathers,
symbolically linking them to
Quetzalcoatl.
Since the
killing of
quetzals was
forbidden under Maya and Aztec...
- and was
considered by the
Aztecs to be the
mother of the
Toltec gods
Quetzalcoatl and Xolotl. Her name
means "shield-hand."
Several oral
traditions say...
- name is a
combination of the
Nahuatl words quetzal (the
emerald plumed bird) and
coatl (serpent).
Quetzalcóatl was the god of
winds and rain, and the creator...
- s**** to
discern between the
deity Quetzalcoatl and a
Toltec ruler often referred to as
Topiltzin Ce
Acatl Quetzalcoatl.
Since the 1990s, the historicist...
