Maya Mythology

The Maya Gods of Mesoamerica...

XPIYACOC

Maya Creator God

The Great Creator God Grandfather

Known as ‘The Old Man’, he is the Maya equivalent of Toltec Cipactonal.

Husband of Goddess Xmucane, he’s the father of Hun Hunahpu and Vucub Hunahpu. Which makes him grandfather of the Monkey Twins, step-grandfather of the Hero Twins, and great-great-great-really-great-grandfather of everything else.

Xpiyacoc Facts and Figures

Name: Xpiyacoc
Pronunciation: Coming soon
Alternative names:

Gender: Male
Type: God
Celebration or Feast Day: Unknown at present

Role:
In charge of: Creating
Area of expertise: Creation

Good/Evil Rating: Unknown at present
Popularity index: 4330

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Article last revised on April 12, 2019 by Rowan Allen.
Editors: Peter J. Allen, Chas Saunders

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