FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
PRE COLUMBIAN AMERICA
Question
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Huitzilopochtli
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Chicomecoatl
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Tezcatlipoca
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Tlaloc
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Detailed explanation-1: -Tlaloc (Classical Nahuatl: Tlāloc [ˈtɬaːlok]) is the god of rain in Aztec religion. He was also a deity of earthly fertility and water, worshipped as a giver of life and sustenance. He was feared for his power over hail, thunder, lightning.
Detailed explanation-2: -Tláloc (pron. Tla-loc) is one of the most important and formidable gods in the Aztec pantheon. He was considered the god of rain, water, lightning and agriculture. Tlaloc was seen as both a benevolent god providing life-giving rain but also as an unforgiving and destructive deity when he sent storms and drought.
Detailed explanation-3: -In Aztec religion, the water goddess was the wife of the rain god Tlaloc, an ancient deity that had long been worshipped throughout Mesoamerica. Chalchiuhtlicue symbolized the purity and preciousness of spring, river, and lake water that was used to irrigate the fields.
Detailed explanation-4: -Children were sacrificed in particular for Tlaloc, the rain god. These children were mostly from within the Aztec group – they came from Tenochtitlan, the ancient capital of the Aztec empire.