When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Tlāhuizcalpantecuhtli - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tlāhuizcalpantecuhtli

    Quetzalcoatl throws himself into a bonfire after adorning his regalia. Once he started burning, his ashes were lifted and various beautiful birds were sacrificed until Quetzalcoatl's spirit leaves his heart as a star and becomes a part of the sky. [4] The Annals of Cuauhtitlan gives his year of death as 1 Reed, one 52-year calendar cycle from ...

  3. Mictlāntēcutli - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mictlāntēcutli

    The god of the underworld sought to block Quetzalcoatl's escape with the bones and, although he failed, he forced Quetzalcoatl to drop the bones, which were scattered and broken by the fall. The shattered bones were collected by Quetzalcoatl and carried back to the land of the living, where the gods transformed them into the various races of ...

  4. Quetzalcoatlus - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quetzalcoatlus

    Quetzalcoatlus (/ k ɛ t s əl k oʊ ˈ æ t l ə s /) is a genus of azhdarchid pterosaur that lived during the Maastrichtian age of the Late Cretaceous in North America. The type specimen, recovered in 1971 from the Javelina Formation of Texas, United States, consists of several wing fragments and was described as Quetzalcoatlus northropi in 1975 by Douglas Lawson.

  5. Options available if an AOL account owner passes away

    help.aol.com/articles/options-available-if-an...

    A copy of the death certificate of the AOL account holder, issued in the United States. If a death certificate is not available, please contact AOL Customer Service at 800-827-6364. You can request the suspension or cancellation of billing and premium services through this form.

  6. Aztec mythology - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aztec_mythology

    Quetzalcoatl, god of life, the light and wisdom, lord of the winds and daytime, ruler of the West. Huitzilopochtli, god of war and sacrifice, lord of the sun and fire, ruler of the South. Xolotl, god of lightning, death, and fire, associated with Venus as the Evening Star (Twin of Quetzalcoatl) Ehecatl, god of wind (a form of Quetzalcoatl)

  7. ARM Netzahualcóyotl (D-102) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARM_Netzahualcóyotl_(D-102)

    ARM Netzahualcóyotl (D-102), a Quetzalcóatl-class destroyer, was a destroyers operated by the Mexican Navy. Netzahualcóyotl was originally USS Steinaker, a Gearing-class destroyer.

  8. Mictlān - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mictlān

    He asked Quetzalcoatl to travel around Mictlan four times blowing a conch shell with no holes. Quetzalcoatl eventually put some bees in the conch shell to make sound. Fooled, Mictlantecuhtli showed Quetzalcoatl to the bones. But Quetzalcoatl fell into the pit and some of the bones broke. The Aztecs believed this is why people's height are ...

  9. Aztec religion - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aztec_religion

    Quetzalcoatl, god of the winds and knowledge, in the Codex Borgia. Cultural God. Tezcatlipoca: meaning “Lord of the Smoking Mirror", trickster deity, shaman, and the patron god of the ruling class. Associated with the form of the jaguar [17] Quetzalcoatl: god of knowledge, monsters, life, and wind, and is the patron of priests and the Aztec ...