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Uitzilopochtli

Uitzilopochtli is the alternative form of Huitzilopochtli.

Meaning of Huitzilopochtli

Proper noun

Huitzilopochtli

  1. An important god of the Mexica.
    • after Sacrifice made to the Goddes of warre, called Tezcatlipuca and Vitzilopuchtli of their carkaſſes, then is theyr fleſhe eaten in banquet1578, Thomas Nicholas, transl., The Pleasant Historie of the Conquest of the VVeast India, London: Henry Bynneman, translation of Historia general de las Indias by Francisco López de Gómara, page 78

Questions about Uitzilopochtli

What is Uitzilopochtli the alternative form of?
Uitzilopochtli is the alternative form of Huitzilopochtli.

Words near Uitzilopochtli in the dictionary

  1. Uitotan
  2. Uitoto
  3. Uitotoan
  4. uitspan
  5. uitspans
  6. Uitzilopochtli
  7. Uivar
  8. UJA
  9. Ujah
  10. Ujahs
  11. ujamaa

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