page_title: Ahuiateteo
hierarchical_section_title: Ahuiateteo
caption_attribution_description: English: A drawing of Macuiltonaleque, deities described in the Codex BorgiaEspañol: Ilustración de Macuiltonaleque, deidades descritas en el Códice Borgia
context_page_description: Ahuiateteo or Macuiltonaleque were a group of five Aztec gods of excess and pleasure. They also represented the dangers that come along with these. These five gods were also invoked by diviners and mystics. They were associated with the Tzitzimimeh, a group of frightening beings that personified death, drought, and war.
  The five gods are:
  Macuilcozcacuauhtli, the god of gluttony
  Macuilcuetzpalin
  Macuilmalinalli
  Macuiltochtli, the god of drunkenness
  Macuilxochitl, the god of gambling and music, and an aspect of Xochipili
context_section_description: Ahuiateteo or Macuiltonaleque were a group of five Aztec gods of excess and pleasure. They also represented the dangers that come along with these. These five gods were also invoked by diviners and mystics. They were associated with the Tzitzimimeh, a group of frightening beings that personified death, drought, and war.
  The five gods are:
  Macuilcozcacuauhtli (Five vulture), the god of gluttony
  Macuilcuetzpalin (Five lizard)
  Macuilmalinalli (Five grass)
  Macuiltochtli (Five rabbit), the god of drunkenness
  Macuilxochitl (Five flower), the god of gambling and music, and an aspect of Xochipili
caption: Macuiltonaleque, Códice Borgia.
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