Tecuilhuitontli Explained

Tecuilhuitontli is the name of the Seventh month of the Aztec calendar. It is also a festival in the Aztec religion. The principal deity is Xochipilli and feasts are also given to Goddess Huixtocihuatl and it is known as the Small Festival of the Lords.[1] [2] [3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tecuilhuitontli, the Seventh Month of the Aztec Solar Calendar . World Digital Library . 21 July 2013.
  2. Book: Susan Milbrath. Heaven and Earth in Ancient Mexico: Astronomy and Seasonal Cycles in the Codex Borgia. 21 July 2013. University of Texas Press. 978-0-292-74411-0. 36–.
  3. Book: Francesco Saverio Clavigero. The history of Mexico: Collected from Spanish and Mexican historians, from manuscripts and ancient paintings of the Indians. Illustrated by Charts and other copper plates. To which are added, critical dissertations on the land, the animals, and inhabitants of Mexico. 21 July 2013. 1787. G. G. J. and Robinson.. 449–.
  4. Web site: The Aztec Festivals . www.amoxtli.org . 23 July 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130821054649/http://www.amoxtli.org/cuezali/festivals.html . 21 August 2013 .

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