CihuacoatlAztec God"Patron of Childbirth"

Also known as: Snake Woman

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Titles & Epithets

Patron of ChildbirthMother of the Human Race

Domains

childbirthmotherhoodwarearth

Symbols

serpent skirtskullweaving tools

Description

Goddess of childbirth and patroness of women who die in labor. She is an earth mother figure whose screams in the night foretell war. The Aztec emperor's chief advisor bore her name as a title.

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