Bachué

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Bachué is a principal mother goddess in Muisca mythology, associated with creation, fertility, and the origin of humanity.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Bachué canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf deity
fertilityGoddess
goddess
motherGoddess
mythologicalFigure
appearsIn MuiscaCreationMyths
linked to: Muisca religion
associatedWith LakeIguaque
linked to: Lake Iguaque

creation
fertility
originOfHumanity
category AndeanDeity
SouthAmericanGoddess
linked to: Pachamama
country Colombia
culture Muisca
domain agriculturalFertility
lakes
reproduction
water
emergedFrom LakeIguaque
linked to: Lake Iguaque
ethnicGroup MuiscaPeople
linked to: Muisca
gender female
hasType creatorDeity
earthMotherDeity
influenced MuiscaCosmogony
linked to: Muisca religion
languageOfName Muysccubun
mythology MuiscaMythology
linked to: Muisca religion
narrativeEvent emergesFromLakeWithAChild
givesBirthToManyChildren
populatesTheEarth
raisesChildAndMarriesHim
returnsToLakeIguaque
transformsIntoSerpent
nationalMythology Colombia
region AltiplanoCundiboyacense
EasternCordilleraOfTheAndes
religion MuiscaReligion
linked to: Muisca religion
role motherOfTheMuisca
linked to: Muisca

progenitorOfHumankind
sacredPlace LakeIguaque
linked to: Lake Iguaque
spouse IguaqueBoy
symbol fertility
serpent
water
timePeriodOfWorship preColumbianEra
title MotherGoddess
linked to: Mother Goddess

PrimordialMother
linked to: Great Mother
worshipedBy MuiscaPeople
linked to: Muisca

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Muisca majorDeity Bachué
Muysca majorDeity Bachué