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Tohil (IPA: [toˈχil], also
spelled Tojil) is the Maya god of fire. He is a
deity of the Kʼicheʼ Maya in the Late
Postclassic period of Mesoamerica. At...
- of Qʼumarkaj were laid out
around a plaza. They
included the
temple of
Tohil, a
jaguar god who was
patron of the city, the
temple of Awilix, the patron...
- also a
creator god. Qʼuqʼumatz may
originally have been the same god as
Tohil, the Kʼicheʼ sun god who also had
attributes of the
feathered serpent, but...
- -162.1 (
Tohil Mons)
Tohil Mons is a
mountain on Io, one of Jupiter's moons. It
stands at 5400 m (18,000 feet) and is
located in the Culann–
Tohil region...
- This is a list of
deities playing a role in the
classic (200–1000 CE), Post-classic (1000–1539 CE) and
Contact Period (1511–1697) of Maya religion. The...
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Quetzalcoatl among the Aztecs; ****ulkan
among the
Yucatec Maya; and Q'uq'umatz and
Tohil among the K'iche' Maya. The
double symbolism used by the
Feathered Serpent...
- the
words hurricane and
orcan (European windstorm).
Related deities are
Tohil in Kʼiche mythology,
Bolon Tzacab in
Yucatec mythology,
Cocijo in Zapotec...
- Kʼicheʼ epic
Popol Vuh, the god
Tohil demands his
right to
suckle from his people, as an
infant to its mother, but
Tohil suckled upon
human blood from the...
- the
patron of the Ajaw Kʼicheʼ
lineage and was a
companion of the sun god
Tohil. It is
likely that he
received human sacrifice. The word
jacawitz means...
- of the Kʼicheʼ,
together with
Tohil and Jacawitz, and the
trinity of gods was
sometimes referred to
collectively as
Tohil, the most
important of the three...
