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In Aztec mythology the Lords of the Day are a set of thirteen gods that ruled over a particular day corresponding to one of the thirteen heavens. They were cyclical, so that same god recurred every thirteen days. In the Aztec calendar, the lords of the day are # Xiuhtecuhtli, god of fire. # Tlaltecuhtli, god of the earth. # Chalchiuhtlicue, goddess of water, lakes, rivers, seas, streams, horizontal waters, storms and baptism. # Tonatiuh, god of the sun. # Tlazolteotl, goddess of lust, carnality, sexual misdeeds. # Mictlantecuhtli, god of the underworld. # Centeotl, goddess of maize. Also recognized as Chicomecoatl, goddess of agriculture. # Tlaloc, god of the thunder, rain and earthquakes. # Quetzalcoatl, god of wisdom, life, knowledge, morning star, fertility, patron of the winds and the light, the lord of the West. # Tezcatlipoca, god of providence, matter and the invisible, ruler of the night, Great Bear, impalpable, ubiquity and the twilight, the lord of the North. # Mictecacihuatl, goddess of the underworld. # Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli, god of dawn. # Citlalicue, goddess of the female stars (Milky Way). == Sources == 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「Lords of the Day」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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