Coyolxauhqui

Summary

Coyolxauhqui is an Aztec deity^[1]. She has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Coyolxauhqui's father was Mixcoatl^[3].
• Coyolxauhqui's mother was Coatlicue^[4].
• Coyolxauhqui is recorded as female^[5].
• Coyolxauhqui's instance of is recorded as Aztec deity^[6].
• Coyolxauhqui's instance of is recorded as goddess^[7].
• Coyolxauhqui's killed by is recorded as Huitzilopochtli^[8].
• Coyolxauhqui is part of Centzonhuitznahua^[9].
• Coyolxauhqui's Commons category is recorded as Coyolxauhqui^[10].
• The cause of death was dismemberment^[11].
• Coyolxauhqui's worshipped by is recorded as Central Mexico^[12].
• Coyolxauhqui's manner of death is recorded as death in battle^[13].
• Coyolxauhqui's depicted by is recorded as Templo Mayor^[14].
• Coyolxauhqui's domain of saint or deity is recorded as Moon^[15].
• Coyolxauhqui's sibling is recorded as Huitzilopochtli^[16].

Body

Origins and Family

Coyolxauhqui's father was Mixcoatl^[3]. Her mother was Coatlicue^[4].

Death and Burial

The cause of death was dismemberment^[11].

Why It Matters

Coyolxauhqui has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] She is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[17]

FAQs

Who were Coyolxauhqui's parents?

Coyolxauhqui's father was Mixcoatl^[3]. Coyolxauhqui's mother was Coatlicue^[4].