XIPE-TOTECAlso known as XIPE
Aztec God of Spring, Agriculture and flaying people alive
He's the son of OMETECUHTLI. The one who wears the flayed skins. Only for fertility reasons you understand. Each spring, victims were flayed alive in his honor.
Article last updated on 28 December 2012
Authors: Peter J Allen and Chas Saunders
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Authors: Peter J Allen and Chas Saunders
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ABOUT XIPE-TOTEC : FACTS AND FIGURES
Name : XIPE-TOTEC
Location : Mexico
Gender : Male
Type : Deity
Celebration or Feast Day : Unknown at present
Good/Evil Rating : OKAY, not bad
Pronunciation : Coming soon
Alternative names : XIPE
Popularity index : 726
Location : Mexico
Gender : Male
Type : Deity
Celebration or Feast Day : Unknown at present
Good/Evil Rating : OKAY, not bad
Pronunciation : Coming soon
Alternative names : XIPE
Popularity index : 726
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