The Aztecs believed this Aztec god waged a continuous battle against darkness and an unseen evil power, symbolizing the eternal struggle between life and death. The Aztec god of death and lord of ...

Sometimes called “death whistles”, the ancient shriekers ... Others think the sound was meant to represent Ehecatl, the Aztec God of the Wind, who created humanity from the bones of the ...

When the Tlaltecuhtli monolith was found, López Luján noticed that the god ... an Aztec ruler are of Moctezuma II, and these were made based on descriptions from the Spaniards after his death ...

The story begins with the Aztec God of death and lightning, the Xolotl. As legends have it, he was a monstrous dog that guarded the sun god and ushered souls to the underworld every night.

In 1519 Hernan Cortés sailed from Cuba, landed in Mexico and made his way to the Aztec capital. Miguel Leon­Portilla ... the people asked Motecuhzoma how they should celebrate their god's fiesta. He ...