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    In Aztec mythology, Centeōtl [senˈteoːt͡ɬ] (also known as Centeocihuatl or Cinteotl) is the maize deity. Cintli [ˈsint͡ɬi] means "dried maize still on...
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    that is visible just before sunrise, or just after sunset) and healing Centeotl, god of maize Mictlantecuhtli, god of the Underworld (Mictlan) Chalchiuhtlicue...
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    Fire") Tezcatlipoca ("Smoking Mirror") Piltzintecuhtli ("Noble Lord") Centeotl ("Maize God") Mictlantecuhtli ("Underworld Lord") Chalchiuhtlicue ("Jade...
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    livelihood. She is regarded as the female counterpart of the maize god Centeōtl, their symbol being an ear of corn. She is occasionally called Xilonen...
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    hallucinatory plants, including mushrooms. He was considered the father of Centeōtl, a deity who was sacrificed in order to bring forth plants. Black Sun (alchemy)...
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  • [sinteːˈteoʔ]) are the four gods of maize. They are sons of the goddess Centeōtl and the god Cinteōtl. Their names are: Iztāc-Cinteōtl (meaning white corn)...
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    and she was forced to marry him. At one point, she was also married to Centeotl and Xiuhtecuhtli. Anthropologist Hugo Nutini identifies her with the Virgin...
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    as well as the Aztec Empire. Centeotl, god of maize associated with the Tianquiztli (goddesses of the Pleiades). Centeotl's name is also spelt as Cinteotl...
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    to occur in glyph C of the Lunar Series (see also Maya moon goddess). Centeōtl (Aztec god of maize) Chicomecōātl (Aztec goddess of maize) Xochipilli (Aztec...
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    Cerro del Fortín, which was the scene of the annual rites to the goddess Centeótl, or goddess of the corn. The hill had a teocalli, or sacred plaza, built...
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