
Which Aztec deity, twin of Quetzalcoatl, is linked with the evening star, guiding the dead, and appears in Postclassic codices?
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Options:
- Xolotl
- Quetzalcoatl
- Huitzilopochtli
- Tezcatlipoca
Correct answer: Xolotl
Explanation: Xolotl is the Aztec god associated with the evening star, monsters, and guiding the sun and souls through the underworld; he is depicted in Postclassic codices produced in the period c.1200–1521 CE.
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