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In Aztec mythology, Citlālicue ( [sitɬaːˈlikʷe]) ("star garment"), also Citlālinicue ( [sitɬaːliˈnikʷe]) and Ilamātēcuhtli (Nahuatl pronunciation: [ilamaːˈteːkʷtɬi]), was a creator goddess who created the stars along with her husband, Citlalatonac, the Milky Way, Earth, and also death and darkness. [1] This pair of gods are sometimes associated with the first pair of humans, Nata and Nena. [1]
In tōnalpōhualli, Citlālicue is the Lord of the Day for days that land on the 13th of the month ( Nahuatl: mahtlactli-omei). [1]
See also
References
- ^ a b c Aztec Calendar.
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