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98: 418: 46: 1045: 264:. Colección América nuestra. América indígena, no. 35 (in Spanish). Josefina Oliva de Coll (trans.), Françoise Bagot (illus.), Julio Pliego (photog.). Mexico D.F: 1260: 113:. His temple was built as a cylinder in order to reduce the air resistance, and was sometimes portrayed with two protruding masks through which the wind blew. 468: 375: 1035: 1265: 307: 273: 239: 197: 166: 291: 1330: 1210: 91: 1366: 368: 20: 1305: 1275: 215: 158: 1110: 1070: 30: 1280: 1155: 1150: 189: 71: 361: 1185: 555: 438: 1250: 994: 855: 850: 257: 664: 402: 1230: 406: 1376: 1310: 1195: 845: 226:
The Gods and Symbols of Ancient Mexico and the Maya: An Illustrated Dictionary of Mesoamerican Religion
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Quetzalcoatl and the Irony of Empire: Myths and Prophecies in the Aztec Tradition
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Since the wind blows in all directions, Ehecatl was associated with all the
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and the mythologies of other cultures from the central Mexico region of
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Star Gods of the Maya: Astronomy in Art, Folklore, and Calendars
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cultures) as a god of wind, and is therefore also known as
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documented for pre-Columbian central Mexican cultures.
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Oxford and Malden, MA: 122: 101:Statue of Ehecatl-Quetzalcoatl, in the 19:For the Mexican unmanned aircraft, see 37: 7: 138:Miller and Taube (1993, pp. 70,84) 14: 1156:Lienzo de Coixtlahuaca I & II 401:: Ometēcuthli and Omecihuātl (or 343:(in French and Nahuatl languages) 416: 1331:Codex Vindobonensis Mexicanus I 1211:Oztoticpac Lands Map of Texcoco 1161:Lienzo de Santa María Nativitas 1171:Lienzo de Zacatepec I & II 129:Miller and Taube (1993, p. 84) 1: 48:modern Nahuatl pronunciation 1306:Historia Tolteca-Chichimeca 1166:Lienzo de Santiago Ihuitlan 159:University of Chicago Press 1393: 1266:Codex Santa Maria Asunción 1046:Boban Aztec Calendar Wheel 58:deity associated with the 21:Hydra Technologies Ehécatl 18: 1281:Codex Telleriano-Remensis 1071:Mapas de Cuauhtinchan 1-4 1041:Codices Becker I & II 414: 190:University of Texas Press 1221:Plano en papel de maguey 1031:Codices Azoyú I & II 184:Milbrath, Susan (1999). 153:Carrasco, David (1982). 1016:Aubin Manuscript no. 20 325:Wimmer, Alexis (2006). 34: 1151:Lienzo Antonio de León 106: 1311:Codex Totomixtlahuaca 1251:Relación de Michoacán 1201:Códice Maya de México 1186:Matrícula de Tributos 1111:Codex Fejérváry-Mayer 556:Tlāhuizcalpantecuhtli 100: 1367:Sky and weather gods 1341:Codex Zouche-Nuttall 1291:Anales de Tlatelolco 1181:Codex Magliabechiano 431:(Four Tezcatlipocas) 300:Blackwell Publishers 88:Ehecatl-Quetzalcoatl 1231:Codex Porfirio Díaz 1226:Primeros Memoriales 1141:Codex Ixtlilxochitl 1136:Humboldt fragment 1 1126:Códice de Huichapan 1036:Badianus Manuscript 990:The Stinking Corpse 232:Thames & Hudson 111:cardinal directions 39:[eʔˈeːkatɬ] 1196:Crónica Mexicayotl 1081:Codex Chimalpopoca 670:Itzpapalotlcihuatl 650:Huitztlampaehecatl 511:Tezcatlipoca (see 477:Lords of the Night 266:Siglo XXI Editores 258:Séjourné, Laurette 107: 62:, who features in 1349: 1348: 1326:Codex Vaticanus B 1286:Tira de Tepechpan 1131:Codex Huexotzinco 1076:Codex Chimalpahin 995:Use of entheogens 962:Tlillan-Tlapallan 856:Centzon Tōtōchtin 851:Centzonhuītznāhua 577:Acuecueyotl (see 432: 292:Smith, Michael E. 92:creation accounts 72:Feathered Serpent 31:Classical Nahuatl 1384: 1296:Codex Tlatelolco 1116:Codex Florentine 1056:Codex Borbonicus 1026:Codex Azcatitlan 1021:Aubin Tonalamatl 952:Thirteen Heavens 715:Mictlanpachecatl 675:Itzpapalotltotec 595:Chalchiuhtotolin 536:Lords of the Day 430: 420: 378: 371: 364: 355: 344: 341: 339: 321: 287: 253: 229: 211: 180: 139: 136: 130: 127: 53: 52: 51: 49: 41: 16:Aztec wind deity 1392: 1391: 1387: 1386: 1385: 1383: 1382: 1381: 1352: 1351: 1350: 1345: 1191:Codex Mexicanus 1121:Codex Huamantla 1096:Codex Cozcatzin 1086:Codex Colombino 999: 977: 971: 895: 846:Centzonmīmixcōa 829: 680:Itztlacoliuhqui 579:Chalchiuhtlicue 502:Piltzintecuhtli 487:Chalchiuhtlicue 463: 439:Huītzilōpōchtli 429: 421: 412: 387: 385:Aztec mythology 382: 352: 347: 342: 329: 324: 310: 290: 276: 256: 242: 214: 200: 183: 169: 157:. 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Index

Hydra Technologies Ehécatl
Classical Nahuatl
[eʔˈeːkatɬ]
modern Nahuatl pronunciation
pre-Columbian
wind
Aztec mythology
Mesoamerica
Feathered Serpent
Quetzalcoatl
Aztec
Nahua
creation accounts

Brooklyn Museum
cardinal directions
University of Chicago Press
ISBN
0-226-09487-1
OCLC
0226094871
University of Texas Press
ISBN
0-292-75225-3
OCLC
40848420
Miller, Mary
Karl Taube
The Gods and Symbols of Ancient Mexico and the Maya: An Illustrated Dictionary of Mesoamerican Religion
Thames & Hudson

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