Mictlantecuhtli (disambiguation)

Mictlantecuhtli (disambiguation)

Mictlantecuhtli ("lord of Mictlan", alternatively Mictlantecutli), in Aztec mythology, was a god of the dead and King of Mictlan (Chicunauhmictlan), the lowest and northernmost section of the underworld. He was one of the principal gods of the Aztecs and was the most prominent of several gods and goddesses of death and the underworld (see also Chalmecatl).

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"Mictlantecuhtli/Mictlantecutli" may refer to:

"In Fiction:"

*Mictlantecuhtli (comics), from the independent comic-book, .

"In Music:"

*Mictlantecuhtli (band), a heavy metal band from Los Angeles.

ee also

*Ah Puch


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