Huey_Tecuilhuitl

Huey Tecuilhuitl

Huey Tecuilhuitl

Eighth month of the Aztec calendar


Huey Tecuilhuitl also called Uey Tecuilhuitl is the name of the eighth month of the Aztec calendar. It is also a festival in the Aztec religion dedicated to Xilonen and Cihuacoatl. It is called the Great festival of the Lords.[1][failed verification][2][3][4]


References

  1. "Hueytecuilthuitli, Great Festival of the Lords, the Eighth Month of the Aztec Solar Calendar". World Digital Library. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  2. Allsopp, Ric; Gough, Richard; Kaye, Nick; MacDonald, Claire, eds. (3 September 1998). Performance Research: On America. Taylor & Francis. pp. 22ff. ISBN 978-0-203-98641-7. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  3. Manuel Aguilar Moreno (12 September 2007). Handbook to Life in the Aztec World. Oxford University Press. pp. 296ff. ISBN 978-0-19-533083-0. Retrieved 25 July 2013.
  4. "The Aztec Festivals". www.amoxtli.org. Archived from the original on 21 August 2013. Retrieved 25 July 2013.

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