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In Aztec mythology, Xiuhtēcuhtli [ʃiʍˈteːkʷt͡ɬi] ("Turquoise Lord" or "Lord of Fire"), [3] was the god of fire, day and heat. [4] In historical sources he is called by many names, which reflect his varied aspects and dwellings in the three parts of the cosmos. [5]
Xiuhtecuhtli, Aztec god of fire, thought to be the creator of all life. “Old God” is a reflection of his relative age in the Aztec pantheon. In association with Chantico, his feminine counterpart, Xiuhtecuhtli was believed to be a representation of the divine creator, Ometecuhtli.
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).
22 Αυγ 2013 · Xiuhtecuhtli or 'Turquoise Lord' was the Aztec god of fire and also closely associated with young warriors and rulers. To the Maya he was known as Chac Xiutei. Xiuhtecuhtli was the patron of the day Atl (water) and the trecena period 1 Coatl (Snake).
22 Φεβ 2019 · Huehueteotl-Xiuhtecuhtli was an important Aztec deity, who incorporated aspects of the old god as well as the god of fire and the year.
5 Ιουλ 2024 · Revered as the god of fire, hearth, dawn, and the precious metal, gold, Xiuhtecuhtli played a pivotal role in the lives of the Aztec people. His name, which translates to "Lord of the Turquoise," alludes to the vibrant color often associated with fire and its brilliance.
He was also the patron god of the Aztecs and their capital city, Tenochtitlan. He wielded Xiuhcoatl, the fire serpent, as a weapon, thus also associating Huitzilopochtli with fire. The Spaniards recorded the deity's name as Huichilobos.
