Aztec Mythology

The bloodthirsty Gods of Ancient Mexico

TOCI

Aztec Creator Goddess

Also known as Teteo-Innan-Toci, Teteoinnan, Tetoinnan, Tlalli-Iyollo, Tocitzin

Picture of the Aztec Creator Goddess Toci from our Aztec mythology image library. Illustration by Chas Saunders.

Mother of the Gods

And thus the Grandmother of the Aztecs. She is a very very old lady with black make-up and a cotton headdress.

She is also an Earth Grandmother known as the Heart of the Earth. This means your heart, on a plate, at the next sacrificial ceremony please.

Toci Facts and Figures

Name: Toci
Pronunciation: Coming soon
Alternative names: Teteo-Innan-Toci, Teteoinnan, Tetoinnan, Tlalli-Iyollo, Tocitzin

Gender: Female
Type: Goddess
Celebration or Feast Day: Unknown at present

Role:
In charge of: Creating
Area of expertise: Creation

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Article last revised on August 10, 2018 by Rowan Allen.
Editors: Peter J. Allen, Chas Saunders

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