Tlacotzontli
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Tlacotzontli is an Aztec god of roads, revered as the protector of roads by the native Mexicans. Travelers would perform blood offerings and create paper banners covered in blood and rubber to please him.
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“Tlacotzontli is an Aztec god of roads. He was also the protector of roads to the native Mexicans. To please the god many travelers would cut themselves among roads. Paper banners cover in blood and rubber were also made as an offering to this god.”
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