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Five Suns and Xolotl

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Difference between Five Suns and Xolotl

Five Suns vs. Xolotl

The term Five Suns in the context of creation myths, describes the doctrine of the Aztec and other Nahua peoples in which the present world was preceded by four other cycles of creation and destruction. In Aztec mythology, Xolotl was the god with associations to both lightning and death.

Similarities between Five Suns and Xolotl

Five Suns and Xolotl have 6 things in common (in Unionpedia): Aztec mythology, Coatlicue, Mesoamerica, Mictlantecuhtli, Nanahuatzin, Quetzalcoatl.

Aztec mythology

Aztec mythology is the body or collection of myths of Aztec civilization of Central Mexico.

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Coatlicue

Coatlicue (cōātl īcue,, “skirt of snakes”), also known as Teteoh innan (tēteoh īnnān,, “mother of the gods”), is the Aztec goddess who gave birth to the moon, stars, and Huitzilopochtli, the god of the sun and war.

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Mesoamerica

Mesoamerica is an important historical region and cultural area in the Americas, extending from approximately central Mexico through Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and northern Costa Rica, and within which pre-Columbian societies flourished before the Spanish colonization of the Americas in the 15th and 16th centuries.

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Mictlantecuhtli

Mictlāntēcutli (meaning "Lord of Mictlan"), in Aztec mythology, was a god of the dead and the king of Mictlan (Chicunauhmictlan), the lowest and northernmost section of the underworld.

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Nanahuatzin

In Aztec mythology, the god Nanahuatzin or Nanahuatl (or Nanauatzin, the suffix -tzin implies respect or familiarity; nanaːˈwaːtsin), the most humble of the gods, sacrificed himself in fire so that he would continue to shine on Earth as the sun, thus becoming the sun god.

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Quetzalcoatl

Quetzalcoatl (ket͡saɬˈkowaːt͡ɬ, in honorific form: Quetzalcohuātzin) forms part of Mesoamerican literature and is a deity whose name comes from the Nahuatl language and means "feathered serpent" or "Quetzal-feathered Serpent".

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Five Suns and Xolotl Comparison

Five Suns has 40 relations, while Xolotl has 65. As they have in common 6, the Jaccard index is 5.71% = 6 / (40 + 65).

References

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