Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Yan María Yaoyólotl (born 1952) is a lesbian feminist activist and a Mexican feminist artist, painter, curator and cultural promoter. [1] She was co-founder of the groups Lesbos (1977) and Oikabeth (1978) which have their origins in the lesbian-feminist movement in Mexico.
A flower war or flowery war (Nahuatl languages: xōchiyāōyōtl, Spanish: guerra florida) was a ritual war fought intermittently between the Aztec Triple Alliance and its enemies on and off for many years in the vicinity and the regions around the ancient and vital city of Tenochtitlan, probably ending with the arrival of the Spaniards in 1519. [1]
Just as the Blackshirts had the Fasces, the Brownshirts the Swastika, the Falangists the Yoke and arrows, etc., the Dorados had the Yaoyotl, which in Nahuatl means war. It is made up of a Chīmalli (a defensive weapon) and a Macuahuitl (the offensive weapon) crossed, forming the symbol of the Revolutionary Mexicanist Action, worn on their ...
The Chasm, Xiuhtecuhtli, Disgorge, Brujeria, Transmetal, Hacavitz, Sargatanas, Mictlayotl, Yaoyotl, Ereshkigal, Xibalba, and Calvarium Funestus. The Mexican metal fanbase is credited with being amongst the most lively and intense, and favorites for European metal bands to perform for.
Chīmalli were constructed out of materials such as the skins of deer, ocelots, and rabbits, plants such as bamboo, agave, and cotton, precious metals such as gold, and feathers from local, remote, and migratory birds.