| 单词 | tezcatlipoca |
| 释义 | TezcatlipocaenUKTez·cat·li·po·caT0137475 (tĕs-kät′lĭ-pō′kä)TezcatlipocaenUKTezcatlipoca(tĕskätlēpō`kä), ancient deity of the ToltecToltec, ancient civilization of Mexico. The name in Nahuatl means "master builders." The Toltec formed a warrior aristocracy that gained ascendancy in the Valley of Mexico c.A.D. 900 after the fall of Teotihuacán. ..... Click the link for more information. in Mexico. Identified with the night sky, the moon, and the stars, and associated with the forces of evil and destruction, Tezcatlipoca shared dominion over humanity with QuetzalcoatlQuetzalcoatl [Nahuatl,=feathered serpent], ancient deity and legendary ruler of the Toltec in Mexico. The name is also that of a Toltec ruler, who is credited with the discovery of corn, the arts, science, and the calendar. ..... Click the link for more information. , the god of light and good. Of the various legends surrounding their continual feud, one of the most important tells of Quetzalcoatl's expulsion from TulaTula , ancient city in the present state of Hidalgo, central Mexico. It was one of the chief urban centers of the Toltec. The city is believed to be Tollán, the legendary Toltec capital mentioned in a number of postconquest sources, including Bernardino de ..... Click the link for more information. , the Toltec capital. Tezcatlipoca(religion, spiritualism, and occult)Tezcatlipoca, asteroid 1,980 (the 1,980th asteroid to be discovered, on June 19, 1950), is approximately 6.2 kilometers in diameter and has an orbital period of 2.2 years. Tezcatlipoca was named after the dark god of Aztec mythology. J. Lee Lehman associates it with the dark side of life. Jacob Schwartz gives this asteroid’s astrological significance as “the god of darkness, the anti-hero, those who take without giving.” Sources: |
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