Metztli
Sign in to saveIn Aztec mythology, Mētztli (; also rendered Meztli, Metzi, literally "Moon") was a god or goddess of the moon, the night, and farmers.
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Vinony's link graph records 157 inbound references to Metztli, and connects out to Itzpapalotl, Xochipilli and Mictlantecuhtli.
Vinony files it under Agricultural deities, Aztec deities and Lunar deities.
Vinony links it to 15 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Deity.type
- Aztec
- Deity.image
- Meztli from Codex Borgia.jpg
- Deity.caption
- Metztli as depicted in the Codex Borgia
- Deity.symbol
- Moon, rabbit
- Deity.region
- Mesoamerica
- Deity.ethnic_group
- Aztec
- Deity.deity_of
- Moon deity
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- lunar deity
- Image
- Metztli-Luna.jpg
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- domain of saint or deity
- Moon
- worshipped by
- Aztec mythology
- Commons category
- Meztli
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In Aztec mythology, Mētztli (; also rendered Meztli, Metzi, literally "Moon") was a god or goddess of the moon, the night, and farmers.
==See also== List of lunar deities
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Metztli” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.