Ometecuhtli’s Family Tree

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Family

• Omecihuatl(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

  Ometeotl divides into Ometecuhtli, the masculine half of the primordial duality, the generative fire at the apex of the thirteen heavens who together with Omecihuatl sparked all existence into being.

Rules over

• Omeyocan

  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.