Centzonmīmixcōa
deity sky Aztec single tradition · 2
The Centzonmīmixcōa are the gods of the northern stars, according to Aztec mythology. They are mentioned in contrast to the Centzonhuītznāhua, who are the gods of the southern stars. No further information is given in this text.
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When
- First attested
- 1400 CE
- Attested period
- 1400 – 1600
- Historical notes
- Attested in post-classical Mesoamerica.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Iztac-Mixcoatl, Tonacatecutli, Apanecatl, Zolton, Cuilton, Xelhua, Tenoch, Cuetlachoapan, Xicalancatl, Mixtecatl, Otomitl, Huitzilopochtli, Coyolxauhqui, Centzon Huitznahua, Coatlicue, Quetzalcoatl, Cihuacoatl, Tezcatlipōca, Tlaltecuhtli
- enemy of
- Mixcoatl
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (2)
Source passages
“The Centzonhuītznāhua are known as the "Four Hundred Southerners"; the gods of the northern stars are the Centzonmīmixcōa.”
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