| North America | Mayan Gods/Goddesses | Aztec Gods/Goddesses | Inca Gods/Goddesses | Japanese Gods/Goddesses |
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Who is Coyote?
A trickster god in many tribes and areas in North America.
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Who is Ah Puch?
The lord of death; visits the home of the sick and dying to take them to the underworld; depicted with skeleton ribs and the face of death.
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Who is Coatlicue?
The earth serpent goddess of fertility.
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Who is Mama Kilya?
The wife of Inti; moon goddess of fertility and protector of women.
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Who is Amaterasu?
The sun goddess who rules the heavens;
ancestor of Jimmu, first emperor of Japan. |
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Who is Hahgwedhdiyu?
The creator of the Iroquois and son of the sky goddess.
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Who is Chac?
The god of rain, agriculture, and fertility; brought maize to man; often worshiped as four separate gods, one for each point of the compass; his tears brought rain water to earth.
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Who is Mictlantecuhtli?
The god of death.
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Who is Pachacamac?
The sun god who created man.
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Who is Hachiman?
The Shinto war god; protector of the nation
and guardian of children. |
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Who is Igaluk?
The supreme god who directs everything; god of the moon from the Inuit of the Arctic region.
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Who is Itzamma?
The supreme god of the Mayans; lord of the heavens; god of day, night, and the moon; brought writing, religious ceremonies, and civilization to the Mayans.
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Who is Quetzalcoatl?
The great king and bringer of civilization.
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Who is Manco Capac?
The founder of the Incan royal house.
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Who is O-kuni-nushi?
The god of medicine and sorcery.
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Who is Iktome?
The trickster god who is a sly and cunning teacher of the Sioux of the Plains.
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Who is Kinich-Ahau?
The god of the sun; a symbol of power, fertility, and kingship; ruled the underworld.
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Who is Tlazolteotl?
The goddess linked with filth, the consequences of lust, confession, purification, and penitence.
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Who is Viracocha?
The pre-Incan Peruvian god whom the Incas
adopted when they took over; oversees sun, water, storms, and light. |
Who is Izanagi?
With his wife, Izanami, produce humans, the islands of Japan, and other gods.
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Who is Kitchi Manitou?
The manifestation of the Great Spirit of the Algonquian of the Northeastern woodlands.
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Who is Pauatun?
The god of thunder and wind who stands at the four corners of the world holding up the sky.
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Who is Xipe Totec?
The god of agriculture and torture.
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Who is Mama Cocha?
The wife of Viracocha; goddess of wind and
rain. |
Who is Susano?
The god of storms and embodiment of the
forces of disorder. |
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