Numerous individuals identify folklore and legends just like the Greeks and Romans. Those two civic establishments have provided the most renowned fantasies and divine beings ever told. Notwithstanding, nearly all societies in all areas of the world have their exceptional legends. This holds on an epic scale for the elegant Mayan and Aztec human elevations created in Mesoamerica.

Mesoamerica is a geological territory that covers most of what is currently Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, and different pieces of Central America. Although the early Mesoamerican societies from which the Mayas and Aztecs arose were diverse from various perspectives, they experienced each other regularly in light of exchange, movement, and success. Therefore, they share a portion of similar qualities, and their religions and fantasies share a portion of similar topics. For instance, most Mesoamerican societies were exceptionally keen on monitoring time, so they created confounded schedules to anticipate significant occasions, like changing the seasons and eclipses of the Sun or moon. They accepted that they had to know when these occasions would occur to make societal contributions and penances to the divine beings; the powers of pleasing and abhorrent actions well-documented controlled their lives.