Popul Vuh — The Creation Legend of the Quiche Indians was fortunate in having escaped the destructive efforts of the Spanish conquerors. It may be said to be a reflection of the myths, not only of the Mayas, but to some extent of the Aztecs, and is of… … Who’s Who in non-classical mythology
Popol Vuh — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Para el grupo musical, véase Popol Vuh (Grupo musical). Primera página del manuscrito del Popol Vuh, guardado en la Biblioteca Newberry, Chicago, Colección Ayer. De los términos en idioma quiché: Popol reunión,… … Wikipedia Español
Aztec Creation Legends — The myths of the Aztecs as to the Creation tell that the ‘first earth’ with its inhabitants was destroyed by a great flood caused by Atonatiuh, the water sun, who was subsequently equated with Tlaloc. The human beings who survived this… … Who’s Who in non-classical mythology
Chicomoztoc — In the Aztec Creation Legend the first of their race emerged from Chicomoztoc, the Cavern of the Seven Chambers, the place of refuge of the race during some period of natural disaster, possibly situated in Aztlan or alternatively somewhere to… … Who’s Who in non-classical mythology
Tohil — Fire god of the Quiche Indians who is mentioned in their Creation Legend as told in the Popul Vuh. He was one of the gods who came into existence when the race left Tulan Zuiva … Who’s Who in non-classical mythology
Xibalba — In the Creation Legend of the Quiche Indians as told in the Popul Vuh Xibalba was an underground world inhabited by Huncame and Vukubcame, who challenged Hunhunapú and Vukub Hunapú to a game of ball. However, the invitation was a trap in that… … Who’s Who in non-classical mythology