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A water deity is a deity in mythology associated with water or various bodies of water. Water deities are common in mythology and were usually more important among civilizations in which the sea or ocean, or a great river was more important. Another important focus of worship of water deities were springs or holy wells. == Aztec mythology == * Tlaloc, god of thunder, rain, and earthquakes. * Chalchiuhtlicue, goddess of water, lakes, rivers, seas, streams, horizontal waters, storms, and baptism. * Huixtocihuatl, goddess of salt. * Opochtli, god of fishing. * Tlaloques, gods of drops. * Tlaloquetotontli, goddess of the rivers. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「List of water deities」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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