Representations of this god wearing a mask with large round eyes and long fangs date back to the Teotihuacan culture of the highlands, and many of his characteristics are strikingly similar to the Mayan god Chac. The Great Temple at Tenochtitlan supported two sanctuaries of equal size, one dedicated to Huitzilopochtli painted in white and red and one dedicated to him painted white and blue. He was
Representations of this god wearing a mask with large round eyes and long fangs date back to the Teotihuacan culture of the highlands, and many of his characteristics are strikingly similar to the Mayan god Chac. The Great Temple at Tenochtitlan supported two sanctuaries of equal size, one dedicated to Huitzilopochtli painted in white and red and one dedicated to him painted white and blue. He was greatly feared because he was believed to cause certain diseases such as leprosy and rheumatism, as well as drought and famine. FTP, what deity's name can be translated as "He Who Makes Things Sprout", the Aztec rain god.
Representations of this god wearing a mask with large round eyes and long fangs date back to the Teotihuacan culture of the highlands, and many of his characteristics are strikingly similar to the Mayan god Chac.
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