Tlāhuizcalpantecuhtli

Tlāhuizcalpantēcuhtli
Tlāhuizcalpantēuctli, as depicted on page 14 of the Codex Telleriano-Remensis. The sign above him is the year 1 Reed in the Aztec calendar
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Tlāhuizcalpantēcuhtli [t͡ɬaːwisˈkaɬpanteːˈkʷt͡ɬi] is a principal member of the pantheon of gods within the Aztec religion, representing the Morning Star Venus. The name comes from the Nahuatl words tlāhuizcalpan [t͡ɬaːwisˈkaɬpan] "dawn" and tēcuhtli [ˈteːkʷt͡ɬi] "lord". Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli is one of the thirteen Lords of the Day, representing the 12th day of the Aztec trecena.

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