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).
"Mictlantecuhtli/Mictlantecutli" may refer to:
In Fiction:
- Mictlantecuhtli (Los Comex), from the independent comic-book, El Muerto: The Aztec Zombie.
- Mictlantecuhtli (Marvel Comics), a Marvel Comics version of the god of death which blends the characteristics of the Aztec god Mictlantecuhtli and Maya god Ah Puch.
In Music:
- Mictlantecuhtli (band), a heavy metal band from Los Angeles.
See also
- Ah Puch