
Āhuiatēteoh (Nahuatl pronunciation:[aːwiyateːˈteoʔ]) orMācuīltōnalequeh (Nahuatl pronunciation:[maːkʷiːɬtoːnaˈlekee̥]) were a group of fiveAztec gods ofexcess andpleasure. They also represented the dangers that come along with these. These five gods were also invoked bydiviners andmystics.[1] They were associated with theTzitzimimeh, a group of frightening beings that personified death, drought, and war.[2]
The five gods are:[1]
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