Statue of the Aztec wind god Ehécatl , height 195 cm (volcanic rock), Rautenstrauch - Joest Museum1480-1519 ( Played an important role in Aztec creation myths, he was set the sun and moon in motion by his blowing. God of agriculture, producing whirlwinds that swept the roads for the rain gods. ) Aztec ( The Aztecs, Mesoamerican culture, Central Mexico 1300 to 1521 (14th-16th Century), Aztec Empire, Tenochtitlan, city-state of the Mexica , Tenochca, Texcoco, Tlacopan, )

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Played an important role in Aztec creation myths, he was set the sun and moon in motion by his blowing. God of agriculture, producing whirlwinds that swept the roads for the rain gods .

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