Quetzalcoatl
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Quetzalcoatl
Summary
Quetzalcoatl is a mythological serpent[1]. Quetzalcoatl has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Quetzalcoatl's father was Mixcoatl[3].
- Quetzalcoatl's mother was Chimalma[4].
- Quetzalcoatl is recorded as male[5].
- Quetzalcoatl's instance of is recorded as mythological serpent[6].
- Quetzalcoatl's instance of is recorded as Aztec deity[7].
- The location of Quetzalcoatl was Templo Mayor[8].
- Quetzalcoatl's Commons category is recorded as Quetzalcoatl[9].
- Quetzalcoatl's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Quetzalcoatl[10].
- Quetzalcoatl's Commons gallery is recorded as Quetzalcoatl[11].
- Quetzalcoatl's worshipped by is recorded as Aztec mythology[12].
- Quetzalcoatl's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[13].
- Quetzalcoatl's sibling is recorded as Xipe Totec[14].
- Quetzalcoatl's sibling is recorded as Tezcatlipoca[15].
- Quetzalcoatl's sibling is recorded as Huitzilopochtli[16].
- Quetzalcoatl's sibling is recorded as Xolotl[17].
- Quetzalcoatl's appears in the form of is recorded as Feathered Serpent[18].
- Quetzalcoatl's appears in the form of is recorded as Resplendent Quetzal[19].
- Quetzalcoatl's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[20].
Body
Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include mythological serpent[6] and Aztec deity[7].
Influence
Things named for Quetzalcoatl include AIM-68 Big Q[21], a missile model[22], founded in 1963[23]; Quetzalcoatlus[24], a fossil taxon[25]; 1915 Quetzálcoatl[26], an asteroid[27]; and quetzalcoatlite[28], a mineral species[29].
Why It Matters
Quetzalcoatl has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Quetzalcoatl is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]
Entities named for Quetzalcoatl include AIM-68 Big Q[21], a missile model[22], founded in 1963[23]; Quetzalcoatlus[24], a fossil taxon[25]; 1915 Quetzálcoatl[26], an asteroid[27]; and quetzalcoatlite[28], a mineral species[29].
FAQs
Who were Quetzalcoatl's parents?
Quetzalcoatl's father was Mixcoatl[3]. Quetzalcoatl's mother was Chimalma[4].