The Aztec civilization, which thrived in central Mexico from the 14th to the 16th centuries, worshipped a pantheon of deities that represented various aspects of life and nature. Key deities included Huitzilopochtli, the god of war and the sun, and Quetzalcoatl, the feathered serpent associated with wind and learning. Each god had specific rituals and festivals dedicated to them, reflecting their importance in daily life and agriculture. The Aztec gods were often depicted in elaborate art and sculpture, showcasing their attributes and stories. Rituals, including offerings and sacrifices, were performed to appease these deities, ensuring prosperity and balance in the world. The belief in these gods was central to Aztec culture and