Kukulkan - Wikipedia
The Classic Maya vision serpent, as depicted at Yaxchilan. Kukulkan, also spelled K’uk’ulkan (/ kuːkʊlˈkɑːn /; lit. "Plumed Serpent", "Amazing Serpent"), is the serpent deity of Maya mythology. It is …
Kukulcan: The Feathered-Serpent God of Mesoamerica
Jan 25, 2021 · In some Maya legends, it was said that Kukulkan and his followers took the city by force, defeating the city's first settlers, whom the Maya called the Itza. The hero Kukulcan is also credited …
Kukulkan: The Feathered Serpent of Maya Mythology
Feb 23, 2024 · A "vision serpent" in Maya culture, Kukulkan represented an important connection between the physical world and the spiritual world, and played a part in many of the people's social …
Kukulkan: The Feathered Serpent God - World History Edu
Aug 29, 2023 · Kukulkan is a feathered serpent deity central to the cosmology and religious practices of the ancient Maya civilization. He is roughly analogous to the Aztec god Quetzalcoatl and has been …
The Worship of Kukulkan, the Feathered Serpent of the Maya
Jul 24, 2025 · Kukulkan, whose name in the Mayan language means "Plumed Serpent" or "Feathered Snake", was a powerful deity associated with rain, wind, storms, knowledge, and creation. He is …
Kukulkan: The Ancient Maya Snake God with a Sacrificial Cult ...
Jan 6, 2023 · It was then that Quetzalcóatl – also known as Kukulkan – became a dominating presence in the lives of the Maya. Kukulkan was the chief god of the Yucatán Maya. His name translates to …
Kukulkan – The Plumed Serpent of Maya Civilization
Nov 9, 2023 · The main god of the Yucatec Maya in the Yucatan peninsula, Kukulkan is also known as the Plumed Serpent or the Feathered Serpent. He is also viewed as another iteration of the Aztec …