American Hero-Myths

Two Anta

oatl the Light-God--Derivation of His Name--Titles of

zalcoatl

our Suns and the Elemental Confl

coatl the H

in Mother Chimalmatl--His Miraculous Conception--Aztlan, the Land of Seven Caves, and Colhuacan, the Bende

ained--The Promise of Rejuvenation--The Toveyo and the Maiden--The Juggleries of Tezcatlipoca--Departure of Quetzalcoatl from Tu

oatl as Lord

n to the Gods of Rain and Waters--Inventor of the Calendar--God of Fertility and Conception--Recommends Se

turn of Qu

tezuma--His Address to Cortes--The General Exp