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Who is the Aztec god of rain?

aztecs god of rain is Tlaloc.


Why did Aztecs sacrifice to the god of rain?

so there crops could grow.


What did the Aztecs think of tlaloc and why?

well he is a rain god and they thank him because when they are extemley thirsty Tlaloc makes it rain for them too drink


What is most interesting about Aztecs?

I think that the most interesting thing about the Aztecs is that they worshiped many Gods. The Gods they belived in were all special for different things. Examples: Sun God, Rain God, Crops God, etc.


Why did the Aztecs place such a big importance on ripping out hearts?

The Aztecs practice this sacrificial ritual for their gods. The Mexicas ( Aztecs ) would put the hearts in a tomb and offered them to the gods . They believed that if this was practiced the gods would keep control in universe. Blood and life was very significant in Mesoamerica. When their land was dry , human hearts were offered to the god of rain and this meant that the god would bring rain. The Aztecs practice this sacrificial ritual for their gods. The Mexicas ( Aztecs ) would put the hearts in a tomb and offered them to the gods . They believed that if this was practiced the gods would keep control in universe. Blood and life was very significant in Mesoamerica. When their land was dry , human hearts were offered to the god of rain and this meant that the god would bring rain.


What was the name of the main god of the Aztecs?

Huitzilopochtli - the sun god of Aztecs


Who was the most important god for the Aztecs?

Huitzilopochtli was the patron god of the Aztecs.


What are the two most important god to the Aztec?

I think the most important gods to Aztecs are Sun god and rain god ( I said these two because they were important for growing crops) this was answered by NADINE


Why did the Aztecs fell that they needed to give the sun god human sacrifices?

The Aztecs believed that the world was created and fueled by blood of the gods. The running of human blood, to the Aztecs, was the only way to obtain plentiful water and crops from the sun god each year.


What are the name of some gods that the ancient Aztecs worship?

some of the name of the ancient Aztec was ometecuhtli, quetzalcoatl, huitzilopochctli(sun god), xipe totec, tlalos (rain god).


Did the Aztecs have a king of the God's like the Greeks?

yes they did. Aztecs even had a sun god and a war god.


Why did the Aztecs feel that they needed to give the sun god human sacrifices?

so they could have a have good for crops