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[[Image:Bryhuit.JPG|right|thumb|400px|([[Latin]] for "Huitzilopochtli, the Mexicans' highest god.")]]
[[Image:Bryhuit.JPG|right|thumb|400px|([[Latin]] for "Huitzilopochtli, the Mexicans' highest god.")]]
'''Huitzilopochtli''' was the [[Aztecs|Aztec]] god of war and of the sun. They ritually murdered thousands of people to satisfy his thirst for blood, before they were mostly wiped out in the 16th century.
'''Huitzilopochtli''' was the [[Aztecs|Aztec]] god of war and of the sun. They ritually murdered thousands of people to satisfy his thirst for blood, before they were mostly wiped out in the 16th century.
==See also==
==See also==
*[[Quetzalcoatl]]
*[[Quetzalcoatl]]