Popol Vuh

Nonfiction | Scripture | Adult | Published in 1554

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“The Titles of the Cavec Lords” Summary

The nine Cavec lords and their titles are the following; Ah Pop and Ah Pop of the Reception House; Ah Tohil and Ah Cucumatz; Great Steward of the Cavecs and Councilor of the Stacks; Emissary of the Deer House, Councilor in the Ballcourt of Punishment, and Mother of the Reception House.

“The Titles of the Nihaib Lords” Summary

The nine Nihaib lords and their titles are the following: Lord Magistrate and Lord Herald; Magistrate of the Reception House and Great Reception House; Mother of the Reception House and Great Steward of the Nihaibs; Auilix, Yacolatam (Corner of the Reed Mat), Zaclatol, and Great Emissary of the Sprout Giver.