Feathered Serpent
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The Feathered Serpent is a prominent Mesoamerican deity, often depicted as a plumed snake and associated with wind, creation, and rulership across various pre-Columbian cultures.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Feathered Serpent canonical | 3 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mesoamerican deity
ⓘ
mythological figure ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
civilization
ⓘ
creation ⓘ fertility ⓘ knowledge ⓘ learning ⓘ priests ⓘ rulership ⓘ wind ⓘ |
| associatedWithConcept |
agriculture
ⓘ
calendar knowledge ⓘ cosmic order ⓘ evening star ⓘ legitimacy of kingship ⓘ morning star ⓘ |
| culture |
Aztec civilization
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Maya civilization NERFINISHED ⓘ Mixtec civilization NERFINISHED ⓘ Teotihuacan civilization NERFINISHED ⓘ Toltec civilization NERFINISHED ⓘ Zapotec civilization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depictedAs |
feathered snake
ⓘ
plumed serpent ⓘ |
| element |
air
ⓘ
wind ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Ehécatl-Quetzalcoatl
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ⓘ
Gukumatz NERFINISHED ⓘ Kukulkan NERFINISHED ⓘ Quetzalcoatl NERFINISHED ⓘ Qʼuqʼumatz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Mesoamerican political ideology
ⓘ
Mesoamerican religious iconography ⓘ |
| linkedToPlanet | Venus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
creator god
ⓘ
culture hero ⓘ patron of priests ⓘ patron of rulers ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfWorship |
Classic Mesoamerica
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Postclassic Mesoamerica NERFINISHED ⓘ Preclassic Mesoamerica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worshipedAtSite |
Chichen Itza El Castillo pyramid
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ⓘ
various Maya city-states ⓘ |
| worshipedAtSite |
Tenochtitlan temples
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ⓘ
Teotihuacan Temple of the Feathered Serpent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worshipedInRegion |
Central Mexico
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ⓘ
Guatemala NERFINISHED ⓘ Mesoamerica NERFINISHED ⓘ Yucatán Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.