Xochipilli

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Xochipilli is an Aztec god associated with art, music, dance, love, and flowers, often regarded as a patron of creativity and pleasure.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Xochipilli canonical 7
Xochipilli-Macuilxóchitl 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Aztec deity
Mesoamerican deity
associatedWith art
beauty
creativity
dance
ecstasy
feasting
flowers
games
hallucinogenic plants
joy
love
music
pleasure
poetry
psychoactive mushrooms
revelry
song
summer
category Aztec gods of art
Aztec gods of fertility
Aztec gods of love
Aztec gods of music
culture Aztec
linked to: Aztec culture
depictedAs figure covered with flowers
seated youth
domain arts
fertility
festivities
epithet Prince of Flowers
gender male
hasAttribute artistic inspiration
sensuality
youthfulness
hasSculpture Xochipilli statue in the National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico City
languageOfName Classical Nahuatl
nameMeaning Flower Prince
linked to: Prince of Flowers
pantheon Aztec pantheon
linked to: Aztec mythology
possibleConsort Mayahuel
possibleSibling Xochiquetzal
religion Aztec religion
linked to: Aztec mythology
symbol butterflies
flowers
mask
musical instruments
worshippedBy Mexica
worshippedInRegion Central Mexico

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Xochiquetzal consort Xochipilli
Xochiquetzal sibling Xochipilli
Carlos Chávez notableWork Xochipilli-Macuilxóchitl
linked to: Xochipilli
Mesoamerican mythology hasDeity Xochipilli
Codex Borgia associatedWithDeity Xochipilli
Centeotl parent Xochipilli
Nahua religion hasDeity Xochipilli