Mictlantecuhtli , in the British Museum, London]]\nIn Aztec mythology, Mictlanteculhtli ("lord of Mictlan") was the god of the dead and King of Mictlan, the lowest section of the underworld. He was depicted as a skeleton or a person wearing a toothy skull. He was associated with spiders, owls and bats.
His wife was Mictecacihuatl.
Category:Aztec gods\nCategory:Death gods |
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