Xiuhcoatl

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Huitzilopochtli as depicted in the Codex Borbonicus. Xiuhcoatl is in his right hand.
Huitzilopochtli as depicted in the Codex Borbonicus. Xiuhcoatl is in his right hand.

In Aztec religion, Xiuhcoatl (Nahuatl for "turquoise serpent") is an atlatl wielded by Huitzilopochtli.

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