The Myths of Mexico & Peru

by Lewis Spence

Citoc Raymi (Gradually Increasing Sun). Peruvian festival, [312]–313

Ciuapipiltin (Honoured Women). Spirits of women who had died in childbed, [108], [138]

Civilisation.
I. Of Mexico, [1]–53;
indigenous origin of, [1];
type of, [9].
II. Of Peru, [248]–290;
indigenous origin of, [1], [259];
inferior to the Mexican and Mayan, [248].
III. Of the Andeans, [249]

Clavigero, The Abbé. His work on Mexican lore, [57]–58

“Cliff-dwellers.” Mexican race related to the Nahua, [24], [25]

Cliff Palace Cañon, Colorado, [229]

Coaapan. Place in Mexico, [65]

Coatepec.
I. Mexican province, [62], [63].
II. Mountain, [70]

Coati. An island on Lake Titicaca; ruined temple on, [270]–271

Coatlantona (Robe of Serpents). A name of Coatlicue, Huitzilopochtli’s mother, [73]