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Tlaloc is a [[Mesoamerican]] god, mostly worshipped by the [[Aztecs]]. It is the god of rain and thunder. Tlaloc started being worshipped in the [[Third Aztec Empire]], but relatively little. The same was the case in the [[Fourth Aztec Empire]], though receiving a temple in the capital [[Tenochtitlan]], and sharing the temple with the god of the sun and war, [[Huitzilopochtli]]. However, in the [[Fifth Aztec Empire]], Tlaloc received a similar temple again and sharing it with Huitzilopochtli once more. These were now one of the most worshipped gods. |
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Tlaloc is a Mesoamerican god, mostly worshipped by the Aztecs. It is the god of rain and thunder. Tlaloc started being worshipped in the Third Aztec Empire, but relatively little. The same was the case in the Fourth Aztec Empire, though receiving a temple in the capital Tenochtitlan, and sharing the temple with the god of the sun and war, Huitzilopochtli. However, in the Fifth Aztec Empire, Tlaloc received a similar temple again and sharing it with Huitzilopochtli once more. These were now one of the most worshipped gods.