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Telpochtli, 66; as usually depicted, 66; Aztec conception of, as wind-god, 66; as Yoalli Ehecatl, 66; extent and development of the cult of, 67-68; as Moneneque, 67; and the Teotleco festival, 68-69; the Toxcatl festival of, 69-70,74; in the character of Tlazolteotl, 107, 108

The villa of Nezahualcoyotl, 133-136

I. Chichimec city, 26, 47; rivalry with Azcapozalco, 49; its hegemony, 49; conquered by Tecpanecs, 51; allied with Aztecs, 52; Tezcatlipoca the tribal god, 59; the story of Nezahualcoyotl, the prince of, 125-128. II. Lake, 26; in legend of the foundation of Mexico, 28; the cities upon, 47, 49-50

On Mexican mythology, 58

Mexican city, 203

Indian tribe, 83

Research on Maya writing, 162; on God L, 176

The Apostle; Cortés believed to be, 7; associated with the Maya cross, 187,275; and the wooden cross found in the valley of the Chichas, 274

Son of the creator in Peruvian myth; in connection with stone-worship, 293; myths of, 319-320

Peruvian, 299-302

Prehistoric city of the Andeans, 249-250; the great doorway at, 249; in a legend of Manco Ccapac, 256; in Inca creation-myth, 258; and legend of Thonapa the Civiliser, 293

In the story of Princess Papan, 140

Maya city; architectural remains at, 196

I. Lake, 249; settlements of the Quichua-Aymaraon the shores of, 254; Manco Ccapac and Mama Oullo Huacadescend to earth near, 256; regarded by Peruvians as place where men and animals were created, 298; called Mamacota by people of the Collao, 298; idols connected with, 298-299.II. Island on Lake Titicaca; the most sacred of the Peruvian shrines, 270; ruined palace on, 270; sacred rock on, the paccarisca of the sun, 293, 309; sun-worship and the Rock of Titicaca, 309-311; the Inca Tupac and the Rock, 309-310; effect on the island of the Inca worship of the Rock, 310; pilgrimage to, 310-311; Thonapa on, 320

Same as Tezcatlipoca, which see

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Town in Peru; Thonapa at, 320

Mexican deity; plots against Quetzalcoatl, 60; and the legend of the amusing infant and the pestilence, 63-64

National ballgame of the Nahua and Maya, 33, 220,224, 227

Mexican city, 26, 50; Aztecs allied with, 52

(Filth-eater). A name of Tlazolteotl, which see

Tlascalan warrior; the story of, 136-138

The Mexican rain-god, or god of waters, 29, 75; and the foundation of Mexico, 29; in association with Huitzilopochtli, 74; as usually represented, 75-76; espoused to Chalchihuitlicue, 75; Tlalocs his offspring, 75; Kiche god Hurakan his prototype, 76; manifestations of, 76; festivals of, 77; human sacrifice in connection with, 76-77; and Atamalqualiztli festival, 77-78; similarities to, in other mythologies, 78

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