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Religion used in the Aztec Empire
The Aztec religion is a polytheistic and monistic pantheism in which the Nahua concept of teotl was construed as the supreme god Ometeotl, as well as a
Aztec_religion
Alliance of three Nahua city states in Mexico (1428–1521)
appoint lesser judges. Aztec Aztec mythology Aztec philosophy Aztec religion Aztec society Crónica Mexicayotl Flower war List of Aztec gods and supernatural
Aztec_Empire
School of philosophy that developed out of Aztec culture
Western and Eastern philosophies. Aztec priests had a panentheistic view of religion but the popular Aztec religion maintained polytheism. Priests saw
Aztec_philosophy
Pre-Columbian indigenous religions in Mesoamerica
the most widely known examples of Mesoamerican religion are the Aztec religion and the Mayan religion. The cosmological view in Mesoamerica is strongly
Mesoamerican_religion
List of gods purported to control volcanic activity
the Aztec emperors, and the afterlife. Rūaumoko, in Māori mythology, god of earthquakes, volcanoes and seasons. Pele, in the Hawaiian religion, goddess
Volcano_deity
common practice in many parts of Mesoamerica. The rite was not new to the Aztecs when they arrived at the Valley of Mexico, nor was it something unique to
Human sacrifice in Aztec culture
Human_sacrifice_in_Aztec_culture
Religious folklore of the Nahua peoples of the Triple Alliance (Aztec Empire)
Aztec mythology is the body or collection of myths of the Aztec civilization of Central Mexico. The Aztecs were a culture living in central Mexico and
Aztec_mythology
1980 novel by Gary Jennings
series, followed by Aztec Autumn, 1997. The remaining four novels (Aztec Blood, 2002; Aztec Rage, 2006; Aztec Fire, 2008; Aztec Revenge, 2012) were written
Aztec_(novel)
Pre-Columbian writing system for Nahuatl
graphic expressions contributed Aztec religions to denotation of roles and characterestics of deities in their pictures. An Aztec deity has different combinations
Aztec_script
Mexican indigenous movement
that aims to revive the Indigenous religion, philosophy and traditions of ancient Mexico (Aztec religion and Aztec philosophy) among the Mexican people
Mexicayotl
Manuscripts painted by pre-Columbian and colonial Aztec
Aztec codices (Nahuatl languages: Mēxihcatl āmoxtli, pronounced [meːˈʃiʔkatɬ aːˈmoʃtɬi]; sing.: codex) are Mesoamerican manuscripts made by the pre-Columbian
Aztec_codex
Hurrian religion (Hurrians) Yahwism (ancient Israelites) Acoma Pueblo religion (Puebloans) Anishinaabe traditional beliefs (Anishinaabe) Aztec religion (Aztec
List_of_ethnic_religions
Ethnic group of central Mexico and its civilization
The Aztecs (/ˈæztɛks/ AZ-teks) were a Mesoamerican civilization that flourished in central Mexico from about 1300 to 1521. The Aztec people included different
Aztecs
Aztec deity of darkness and violence
Tēzcatlīpohca [teːs̻kat͡ɬiːˈpoʔkaˀ]) or Tezcatl Ipoca was a central deity in Aztec religion. He is associated with a variety of concepts, including the night sky
Tezcatlipoca
Deity in Aztec religion; a god of rain and thunder, fertility, and water
Tláloc (Classical Nahuatl: Tláloc [ˈtɬaːlok]) is the god of rain in Aztec religion. He was also a deity of earthly fertility and water, and worshipped
Tláloc
Group of pulque deities in Aztec religion
for "Four Hundred Rabbits") were a collective of pulque deities in Aztec religion. They belonged to the wider complex of beliefs surrounding pulque (octli)
Centzon_Tōtōchtin
Systems of faith and worship of the Native Americans
Mesoamerican religions Aztec religion Classical Veracruz religion Cora religion Huichol religion Lencan religion Maya religion Chuj religion Cult of The Talking
Native_American_religions
Aztec goddess
In Aztec religion, Coyolxāuhqui (Nahuatl pronunciation: [kojoɬˈʃaːʍki], "Painted with Bells") is a daughter of the goddess Cōātlīcue ("Serpent Skirt")
Coyolxāuhqui
16th-century Spanish invasion of Mesoamerica
The Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire, also known as the Conquest of Mexico (Spanish: Conquista española del Imperio azteca), was a pivotal event that
Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire
Spanish_conquest_of_the_Aztec_Empire
Name of an Aztec festival and month
the name of the ninth Month of the Aztec calendar. It is also a festival in the Aztec religion, dedicated to the Aztec God of War Huitzilopochtli. It is
Tlaxochimaco
Twelfth veintena of the xiuhpōhualli
Teotleco is the name of the twelfth month of the Aztec calendar. It is also a festival in the Aztec religion and is known as the festival of All gods where
Teotleco
became the power behind the throne and reformed both the Aztec state and the Aztec religion. Moctezuma I began the expansion in earnest. First, he had
History_of_the_Aztecs
Warfare of the Mesoamerican civilization
the Aztec religious festivals. Warfare was thus the main driving force of both Aztec economy and religion. There were two main objectives in Aztec warfare
Aztec_warfare
diverse roles in the religions and mythologies of numerous cultures throughout human history. In the context of the history of religion, the roles of dogs
Dogs_in_religion
Eighteenth and last veintena of the xiuhpōhualli
name of the eighteenth and last month of the Aztec calendar. It is also a festival in the Aztec religion, for which the principal deity is Xiuhtecuhtli
Izcalli
paganism, Finnish Paganism, Norse paganism Maya religion, Inca religion, Aztec religion Neopaganism, Polytheistic reconstructionism Aten Baháʼí Faith History
History_of_religion
Tenth month of the Aztec calendar
showing the month as 4 sets of 5 days. It is also a festival in the Aztec religion. The Principal deity is Xocotl. It is called Great Feast of the Dead
Hueymiccaihuitl
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
List of Aztec gods and supernatural beings
List_of_Aztec_gods_and_supernatural_beings
Deity in Aztec religion
In Aztec religion, Chantico ("she who dwells in the house") is the deity reigning over the fires in the family hearth. She broke a fast by eating paprika
Chantico
mountainous region of central Mexico. In Aztec society octli rituals formed a major component of Aztec religion and observance, and there were numerous
Ometochtli
Seventh veintena of the xiuhpōhualli
Tecuilhuitontli is the name of the Seventh month of the Aztec calendar. It is also a festival in the Aztec religion. The principal deity is Xochipilli and feasts
Tecuilhuitontli
Aztec deity
In Aztec mythology, Tlahzolteōtl (or Classical Nahuatl: Tlâçolteotl, pronounced [t͡ɬaʔs̻oɬˈteoːt͡ɬ]) is a deity of sex, sexuality, lust, carnality, sin
Tlazōlteōtl
Fourteenth veintena of the xiuhpōhualli
Quecholli is the name of the fourteenth month of the Aztec calendar. It is also a festival in the Aztec religion and the Principal deity is Mixcoatl. It is called
Quecholli
Sixth month of the Aztec calendar
Etzalcualiztli is the name of the sixth month of the Aztec calendar. It is also a festival in the Aztec religion dedicated to Tlaloc and Chalchihuitlicue. "The
Etzalcualiztli
Aztec mythological serpent
In Aztec religion, Xiuhcōātl [ʃiʍˈkoːaːt͡ɬ] was a mythological serpent, regarded as the spirit form of Xiuhtecuhtli, the Aztec fire deity sometimes represented
Xiuhcōātl
Thirteenth veintena of the xiuhpōhualli
Tepeilhuitl is the name of the thirteenth month of the Aztec calendar. It is also a festival in the Aztec religion dedicated to Popocatepetl, Iztaccihuatl and Tlaloc
Tepeilhuitl
Aztec deity
A teixiptla is a deity embodiment used within Aztec ritual practice. Either a person or sculpture, teixiptlas were fashioned to represent deities and
Teixiptla
Inuit religion is the traditional religion of certain circumpolar peoples. It is practised within Inuit communities in parts of Chukotka, Alaska, northern
Inuit_religion
Creation Legend of the Aztecs
the term "Five Suns" refers to the belief of certain Nahua cultures and Aztec peoples that the world has gone through five distinct cycles of creation
Five_Suns
Aztec war and solar deity
) is the solar and war deity of sacrifice in Aztec religion. He was also the patron god of the Aztecs and their capital city, Tenochtitlan. He wielded
Huītzilōpōchtli
Eleventh month of the Aztec calendar
Ochpaniztli is the Eleventh Month of the Aztec calendar. It is also a festival in the Aztec religion dedicated to Toci and Tlazolteotl and is also the
Ochpaniztli
Mural by Diego Rivera in Mexico City, Mexico
ancient Aztec culture. An image of the sun, which was the center of the world in the Aztec religion is shown. Below the sun are a pyramid and an Aztec leader
The_History_of_Mexico_(mural)
Name of an Aztec festival and month
Panquetzaliztli is the name of the fifteenth month of the Aztec calendar. It is also a festival in the Aztec religion dedicated to Huitzilopochtli. The correlation
Pānquetzaliztli
Aztec goddess
Ītzpāpalōtl ("Obsidian Butterfly") was a goddess in Aztec religion. She was a striking skeletal warrior and death goddess and the queen of the Tzitzimimeh
Ītzpāpālōtl
Sixteenth month of the Aztec calendar
Atemoztli is the sixteenth month of the Aztec calendar. It is also a festival in the Aztec religion dedicated to Tlaloc and Tlaloque. In the Otomi language
Atemoztli
Eighth month of the Aztec calendar
Tecuilhuitl is the name of the eighth month of the Aztec calendar. It is also a festival in the Aztec religion dedicated to Xilonen and Cihuacoatl. It is called
Huey_Tecuilhuitl
Name of an Aztec festival and month
name of the third month of the Aztec calendar. It means Little Perforation. It is also a festival in the Aztec religion, the deities are Centeotl, Tlaloque
Tozoztontli
Female celestial deities
(plural Tzitzimīmeh) is a type of celestial deity associated with stars in Aztec mythology. They were depicted as skeletal female figures wearing skirts
Tzitzimitl
Aztec god of the morning star
[t͡ɬaːwisˈkaɬpanteːˈkʷt͡ɬi] is a principal member of the pantheon of gods within the Aztec religion, representing the Morning Star Venus. The name comes from the Nahuatl
Tlāhuizcalpantecuhtli
Fourth month of the Aztec calendar
Tozoztli is the name of the fourth month of the Aztec calendar. It is also a festival in the Aztec religion dedicated to Tlaloc and other deities. It is
Huey_Tozoztli
Aztec goddess of water, seas, oceans, rivers, lakes, streams, rain, storms, and baptism
of the Aztec moon god Tecciztecatl. In other texts, she was the wife of Xiuhtecuhtli, who was a senior deity for the Aztecs. In Aztec religion, Chalchiuitlicue
Chalchiuhtlicue
Mexican archaeologist (born 1940)
central temple of the Aztec Empire, where numerous artefacts were unearthed, overturning scholarly understanding of Aztec religion, empire, and ideology
Eduardo_Matos_Moctezuma
Variety of regional or ethnic expressions of Catholicism
"The Maya Civilization's Religion Was More Than Just Ritual Sacrifices". Discover Magazine. Retrieved 2025-05-29. "Aztec religion | Practices, Beliefs, &
Folk_Catholicism
Nahuatl term for divinity
the term is used in the Florentine Codex to get further insight on Aztec religion as described in other codices. Whereas in most Nahuatl translations
Teotl
Pre-Columbian city-state
is most noted for its membership in the Aztec Triple Alliance. At the time of the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire, it was one of the largest and most
Tetzcoco_(altepetl)
The most important of these are: The Denkard (Middle Persian, 'Acts of Religion'), The Bundahishn, (Middle Persian, 'Primordial Creation') The Menog-i
List_of_religious_texts
Mexican novelist, spiritual writer, and essayist (1935–2020)
Mexicanist or Mexicanista (Mexicayotl) movement purportedly based on Aztec religion and Aztec superiority over all other Americas indigenous tribes. The movement
Antonio_Velasco_Piña
Spanish colonial-era manuscript
Codex Ríos is organised into seven sections by subject, encompassing Aztec religion, cosmology, ethnography, a divinatory almanac, and pictorial chronicles
Codex_Ríos
Aztec goddess of the maguey plant
part of a complex of interrelated maternal and fertility goddesses in Aztec religion and is also connected with notions of fecundity and nourishment. Maguey
Mayahuel
Alleged event at Aztec, New Mexico
The Aztec crashed saucer hoax (sometimes known as the "other Roswell") was the allegation that a flying saucer crashed in 1948 in Aztec, New Mexico. The
Aztec_crashed_saucer_hoax
Aztec Deity
In Aztec religion, Itztapaltotec (Nahuatl pronunciation: [it͡stapaltotek]), sometimes spelled Iztapaltotec, is an aspect of the fertility god Xipe Totec
Itztapaltotec
Wapishana religion Warao religion Washat Dreamers Religion Wayuu religion Wiyot religion Yaqui religion Yaruro religion Mesoamerican Aztec religion Classical
List of religions and spiritual traditions
List_of_religions_and_spiritual_traditions
16th-century Mexica sculpture
19°25′34″N 99°11′15″W / 19.42611°N 99.18750°W / 19.42611; -99.18750 The Aztec sun stone (Spanish: Piedra del Sol) is a late post-classic Mexica sculpture
Aztec_sun_stone
Former city-state in the Valley of Mexico
Texcoco, thus becoming a member of the Aztec Triple Alliance and resulting in the subsequent birth of the Aztec Empire. Aculnahuacatl Tzaqualcatl, the
Tlacopan
Deity that represents the Moon
Coyolxauhqui and Tēcciztēcatl are all lunar deities in the Aztec religion. In the Manichean religion, Jesus Christ was worshipped as a lunar deity, often being
Lunar_deity
Traditional Native American religion
Cree religion is the traditional Native American religion of the Cree people. Found primarily in Sub-Arctic regions of northern North America, it is practiced
Cree_religion
Beliefs of the ancient Maya people
within this framework. List of Maya gods and supernatural beings Aztec religion Olmec religion "Expedition Magazine | The Sacred World of the Maya". Expedition
Maya_religion
School for the sons of Aztec nobility
designed to look like snails and symbolised the unity intrinsic to the Aztec religion. After Spanish invaders destroyed the capital's calmecac, their artwork
Calmecac
Calendar system that was used by the Aztecs
The Aztec or Mexica calendar is the calendrical system used by the Aztecs as well as other Pre-Columbian peoples of central Mexico. It is one of the Mesoamerican
Aztec_calendar
Native American religion
American Church (NAC), also known as Peyotism and Peyote Religion, is a syncretic Native American religion that teaches a combination of traditional Native American
Native_American_Church
Former city-state in the Valley of Mexico
Texcoco in the Valley of Mexico. The city was the capital of the expanding Aztec Empire in the 15th century until it was captured by the Tlaxcaltec and the
Tenochtitlan
Concept in 16th-century Aztec/Mexica cosmology
Nahui Ollin is a 16th-century concept in Aztec/Mexica cosmology with a variety of meanings. Nahui translates to "four," and Ollin translates to "movement"
Nahui_Ollin
Central deity in Aztec religion
In Aztec mythology, Tōnacācihuātl (Nahuatl pronunciation: [toːnakaːˈsiwaːt͡ɬ]) was a creator and goddess of fertility, worshiped for peopling the earth
Tōnacācihuātl
Indigenous religion of the Crow people
Crow religion is the indigenous religion of the Crow people, Native Americans of the Great Plains area of the United States. In the Crow language the
Crow_religion
Potawatomi religion is the traditional Native American religion of the Potawatomi people. Found primarily in north-eastern North America, it is practiced
Potawatomi_religion
Species of eagle
portray the now-extinct Haast's eagle in BBC's Monsters We Met. In Aztec religion the harpy eagle was sacred to Quetzalcoatl. "Harpia harpyja (harpy eagle)"
Harpy_eagle
Tlahtoāni of the Aztec Empire until 1520
his education, finishing his works correctly and being devout to the Aztec religion. Moctezuma was an already famous warrior by the time he became the tlatoani
Moctezuma_II
Central deity in Aztec religion
In Aztec mythology, Xipe Totec (/ˈʃiːpeɪ ˈtoʊtɛk/ SHEE-pay TOH-tek; Classical Nahuatl: Xīpe Totēc [ˈʃiːpe ˈtoteːk(ʷ)]) or Xipetotec ("Our Lord the Flayed
Xipe_Totec
Central deity in Aztec religion
In Aztec mythology, Tonacatecuhtli was a creator and fertility god, worshipped for populating the earth and making it fruitful. Most Colonial-era manuscripts
Tōnacātēcuhtli
Central deity in Aztec religion
(/ˌkɛtsəlkoʊˈætəl/) (Nahuatl: "Feathered Serpent") is a deity in Aztec culture and literature. Among the Aztecs, he was related to wind, the planet Venus, the Sun,
Quetzalcōātl
Aztec deity of the sun and of the cardinal direction of east
"Movement of the Sun") is an Aztec sun deity of the daytime sky who rules the cardinal direction of east. According to Aztec mythology, Tonatiuh was known
Tōnatiuh
Society in central Mexico prior to the Spanish conquest
Aztec society was a highly complex and stratified society that developed among the Aztecs of central Mexico in the centuries prior to the Spanish conquest
Aztec_society
Color
colored robe. The color is significant to the Mexicas because of the Aztec religion. Also, Blue-green is known as Maya blue in pre-Columbian cultures. In
Blue-green
Aztec religious ceremony of renewal held every 52 years
Spanish: Ceremonia del Fuego Nuevo) was an Aztec ceremony performed once every 52 years—a full cycle of the Aztec “calendar round”—in order to stave off the
New_Fire_ceremony
Classical element in ancient Greek philosophy and science
was in turn inspired by the Golden Dawn. Earth is represented in the Aztec religion by a house; to the Hindus, a lotus; to the Scythians, a plough; to the
Earth_(classical_element)
Social-cultural system
Religion is a range of social-cultural systems, including designated behaviors and practices, ethics, morals, beliefs, worldviews, texts, sanctified places
Religion
failed. 1300 – 1521: During the Aztecs' existence in the post-classic period from 1300 to 1521, they practised a religion which encompassed a complex range
Timeline_of_religion
Traditional Native American religion
Odawa religion is the traditional Native American religion of the Odawa people. Found primarily in north-eastern North America, it is practiced within
Odawa_religion
Traditional Native American religion
Ojibwe religion is the traditional Native American religion of the Ojibwe people. Found primarily in north-eastern North America, it is practiced within
Ojibwe_religion
365-day calendar used by the Aztecs
connected to agricultural practices and holds an important place in Aztec religion, with each month being associated with its own particular religious
Xiuhpōhualli
Pre-Columbian city-state in Mexico
Spears: The Aztec Accounts of the Conquest of Mexico. Boston: Beacon Press, ISBN 978-0807055014 Smith, Michael (January 1979). "The Aztec Marketing System
Tlatelolco_(altepetl)
Nahuatl word
In Aztec religion, Painal (also spelled Paynal or Painalton, "Little Painal"; also spelled Paynalton; Classical Nahuatl: Payīnal [paˈjiːnaɬ], Payīnaltōn
Painal
Aztec goddess
In Aztec religion, Huixtocihuatl (Nahuatl pronunciation: [wiʃtoˈsiwaːt͡ɬ]; or Uixtochihuatl, Uixtociuatl) was a fertility goddess who presided over salt
Huixtocihuatl
Indigenous ethnic group in Mesoamerica
Americas, Nahuas list third after speakers of Guaraní and Quechua. The Mexica (Aztecs) are of Nahua ethnicity, as are their historical enemies and allies of the
Nahuas
Ritual war fought between the Aztec Triple Alliance and its enemies (1454–1519)
high esteem, forever cementing their legacy in Aztec society. With religion being so important to Aztec society, going as far to shape the politics of
Flower_war
Culinary traditions in the Aztec Empire
Aztec cuisine is the cuisine of the former Aztec Empire and the Nahua peoples of the Valley of Mexico prior to European contact in 1519. The most important
Aztec_cuisine
Round unleavened flatbread made of either nixtamlized corn or wheat
many aspects of Aztec religion, such as offerings to deities, and culture, being featured in Aztec poetry and ceramic art. To the Aztecs, tortillas had
Tortilla
Religion of ancient Israel and Judah
known as the Israelite religion, was the ancient Semitic religion of the Israelites of ancient Israel and Judah. The Israelite religion appears to have been
Yahwism
Aztec codex
iconography and hieroglyphic writing information regarding Mexican or Aztec religion; types of calendar, rituals regarding disease and death, gods of the
Codex_Tudela
Traditional indigenous cultural practices and beliefs
Traditional Alaskan Native religion involves mediation between people and spirits, souls, and other immortal beings. Such beliefs and practices were once
Alaska_Native_religion
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