Mictlanpachecatl
Mictlanpachecatl is the personification of the north wind in Aztec mythology. He is one of four brothers who personify the winds from the cardinal directions.
↻ synthesized from 4 sources
When
- First attested
- 1300 CE
- Attested period
- 1300 – 1521
- Historical notes
- Aztec civilization period.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Tlalocayotl, Huitztlampaehecatl
- sibling of
- Tlalocayotl, Huitztlampaehecatl, Cihuatecayotl
Sources
Source passages
“His brothers are Mictlanpachecatl, Tlalocayotl, and Huitztlampaehecatl, who personify the winds from the north, east, and south respectively.”
#33487 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“His brothers are Cihuatecayotl, Tlalocayotl, and Mictlanpachecatl, who personify the winds from the west, east, and north respectively.”
#33510 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5
“Mictlanpachecatl (pronounced: mikt-*lawn-pah-che-kot) is the god of the North wind. His brothers are Cihuatecayotl, Tlalocayotl, and Huitztlampaehecatl, who personify the winds from the west, east, and south respectively.”
#33516 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5
“His brothers are Cihuatecayotl, Mictlanpachecatl, and Huitztlampaehecatl, who personify the winds from the west, north, and south, respectively.”
#33631 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001