Ixchebelyax

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Ixchebelyax is a goddess and the mother of the Bacab, according to Francisco Hernández.

When

First attested
1500 CE
Attested period
1500 – 1700
Historical notes
Mentioned by Francisco Hernández, Las Casas, and Diego López de Cogolludo.

Relationships

parent of
Bacabs
consort of
Itzamna

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Sources

wikipedia (1)

Source passages

“According to Francisco Hernández (quoted by Las Casas and Diego López de Cogolludo), the Bacab (apparently a unitary concept) was the son of the creator god, Itzamna, and of the goddess Ixchebelyax”

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