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Quetzalcoatl: The Feathered Serpent of Mesoamerica

The mythology and cultural significance of Quetzalcoatl across Mesoamerican civilizations, from Teotihuacan to the Aztec Empire.

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Elena Vasquez

Published April 4, 2026

MythBelief SystemAmericasSpanishAncient (before 500 CE)

Locations: Teotihuacan

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Vasquez, E. (2026). Quetzalcoatl: The Feathered Serpent of Mesoamerica. *FolkloreStudies.org*. https://folklorestudies.org/p/quetzl01

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