Omecihuatl’s Family Tree

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Relationships & Genealogy(8 connections)

About Omecihuatl

Family
  • Ometecuhtli(spouse),Huitzilopochtli(child),Quetzalcoatl(child),Tezcatlipoca(child),Xipe Totec(child),Xolotl(child)Marriage · Miraculous

    Ometecuhtli and Omecihuatl, the primordial dual couple, generated the four Tezcatlipocas — Xipe Totec, Tezcatlipoca, Huitzilopochtli, and Quetzalcoatl — along with Xolotl, as the foundational forces of creation.

    Huitzilopochtli's origin is dual-layered: the Historia de los Mexicanos por sus Pinturas places him among the four sons of Ometeotl, while the Florentine Codex narrates his miraculous birth from Coatlicue at Coatepec.

Aspect of
  • Ometeotl divides into Omecihuatl, the feminine half of the primordial duality, who together with Ometecuhtli inhabits Omeyocan, the thirteenth heaven, from which all creation descends.

Rules over
  • Ometecuhtli and Omecihuatl dwell together in Omeyocan, the Place of Duality at the summit of the thirteen heavens, from which they generated all creation without ever descending to the lower worlds.

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