Ixmucane

Chirakan-Ixmucane

Chirakan-Ixmucane

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In Maya mythology, Chriakan-Ixmucane[pronunciation?] was a creator goddess formed out of four earlier creator gods. She is one of the thirteen creator deities who helped construct humanity.[1] Other Maya stories speak of another goddess with many of Chirakan-Ixmicane's attributes, who is called Ixcuiname.[2]

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    worldhistory.org
  2. [2]
    "A Mayan Pantheon". Archived from the original on 2020-02-14. Retrieved 2020-07-03.


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