Toltecs-mb

Some of the things you will find on this site is information on the Toltecs and there history
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There isn't a lot know about the Toltecs and there Empire, what is know is that there were two huge Deities. One of them was the Quetzalcoatl. According to legend Quetzalcoatl was the creator of all humanity and a warrior god who was driven away but was destined to return. It was based mostly around learning, philposhy, and cultrue. Some people feel it greatest ruler of this detities was Ce Acatl Topiltzin, he was the son of Mixcoatl the god of hunting. Who helped set up their capatal and goverment at Culhuacan. Ca acatl Topiltzin was know for the high priest. Ce Acatl Topiltzin father Mixcoatl was a Assasined.He was the son of Tonacatechuhni the lord of sustenance. Mixcoatl was one of 4 childern and was the father of 400 childeren. The toltecs played a ball game in which the loser would be killed as a religious sacrifice. The play court is shaped like an I. Stone markers placed in the wall. They played with a hard rubber ball. The game was very dangerous and they would protect there hips, forearms, knees, and legs. Players try to hit the ball against the marker and would bounce the ball off there hips. The loser would be sacrifice in religious ceremony. To the left is a pichure of a statue of a Toltec ball player

www.elbalero.gob.mx/kids/history/html/conquista/tolte.html www.wsu/~dee/CIVAMRCA/TOLTECS.HTM www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/prehistory/latinamerica/meso/cultures/toltecs.html
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