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Pānquetzaliztli

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Panquetzaliztli is the name of the fifteenth month of the Aztec calendar. It is also a festival in the Aztec religion dedicated to Huitzilopochtli.[1][2][3][4] The correlation of Rafael Tena calculates the twenty-day month as lasting from November 30th to December 9th.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Panquetzaliztli, Banner Raising, the 15th Month of the Aztec Solar Calendar". World Digital Library. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  2. ^ Samuel Y. Edgerton, Jr. (2001). Theaters of Conversion: Religious Architecture and Indian Artisans in Colonial Mexico. UNM Press. pp. 61–. ISBN 978-0-8263-2256-2. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  3. ^ Max Harris (2000). Aztecs, Moors, and Christians: Festivals of Reconquest in Mexico and Spain. University of Texas Press. pp. 86–. ISBN 978-0-292-77929-7. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  4. ^ "The Aztec Festivals". www.amoxtli.org. Archived from the original on 16 September 2015. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
  5. ^ El Calendario Mexica y la Cronografía. INAH-CONACULTA Rafael Tena p 104-109