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	Ajax may refer to: Mythology Ajax (mythology) Ajax (mythology) Ajax or Aias was a Greek mythology, the son of Telamon and Periboea and king of Salamis Island. He plays an important role in Homer's Iliad and in the Epic Cycle, a series of epic poems about the Trojan War.... , son of Menelaus, ruler of Salamis and a hero in the Trojan War, also known as "Ajax the Great" Ajax the Lesser Ajax the Lesser Ajax was a Greeks Greek mythology hero, son of Oileus, the king of Locris. He was called the "lesser" or "Locrian" Ajax, to distinguish him from Ajax , son of Telamon.... , son of Agammemnon, ruler of Troy and a less prominent combatant in the Trojan War People Ajax (missionary) Ajax (missionary) Ajax was an Arianism missionary to the Germanic paganism Suevi of Kingdom of Galicia who converted them to Christianity in 464 or 466.Due in part to his unusual Homeric name his origins have been debated.... , Arian missionary who converted the pagan Suevi c. 466 Information technology Ajax (programming) Ajax (programming) Ajax, or AJAX , is a group of interrelated web development techniques used to create interactive web applications or rich Internet applications.... (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML), a technique used in web application development Ajax framework Ajax framework An Ajax framework is a Web application framework that helps to develop web applications that use Ajax , a collection of technologies used to build dynamic web pages on the client side.... , a framework for the Ajax technique Ajax (floppy disk controller), a floppy disk controller fitted to the Atari STE Sports Football AFC Ajax, a football club from Amsterdam, The Netherlands Aias Salamina F.C. Aias Salamina F.C. Aias Salaminas F.C. or Aias Salamina F.C. is a Greek football team founded in 1931. In the 1960s and 1970s it played in high leagueas against the likes of Olympiakos CFP, Panathinaikos F.C., AEK Athens F.C.... , a football club based in Salamina, Greece birthplace of Ajax the Telamonian Ajax Cape Town FC, a South African football club Ajax Kenitra Ajax Kenitra Ajax Kenitra is a futsal club based in Kenitra, Morocco.... , a Moroccan futsal (indoor football) club Ajax Orlando Prospects Ajax Orlando Prospects Ajax Orlando Prospects were an American soccer team, founded in 2002. The team was a member of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2006, when the team left the league and the franchise was terminated.... , also known as Ajax America, an American soccer team from Orlando, Florida Ajax Sportman Combinatie Ajax Sportman Combinatie The Ajax Sportman Combinatie is a Netherlands football and cricket club, established in 1918 as a merger of the Leidsche Cricket- en Football-Club Ajax and Leidsche Athletiekvereeniging De Sportman.... (ASC), a cricket and football club in Leiden, The Netherlands FC Ajax Lasnamäe FC Ajax Lasnamäe FC Ajax Lasnam?e is an Estonian football club based in Tallinn. They play in the Second League, the third division in Estonian football.They managed to avoid relegation in their first Meistriliiga season, finishing 8th.... , an Estonian football club Rabat Ajax F.C., a Maltese football club Unión Ájax Unión Ájax Uni?n ?jax is a Honduran soccer club based on Trujillo, Col?n, Honduras. The club currently plays in Liga de Ascenso de Honduras.Eduardo Bennet played for the club in the Liga de Ascenso de Honduras 2006-2007 Clausura season.... , a football club in Trujillo, Honduras Other Ajax Heroes Ajax Heroes Ajax Heroes, is a Team handball club based in northern Copenhagen, Denmark. The club is one of the most successful in the history of Danish handball, having won 9 Danish Handball League.... , a Danish handball team Ajax II, a champion Australian racehorse of the 1930s Vehicles Ajax (1906 automobile) Ajax (1906 automobile) The Ajax was a Switzerland automobile built from 1906 to 1910.Dr. G. Aigner built his first car in Z?rich in 1906, but failed. The remains were taken over by a company led by three directors from New York, Java and Switzerland.... , Aigner, Switzerland Ajax (1913 automobile) Ajax (1913 automobile) The Ajax was a France automobile built by the United States Briscoe brothers, Benjamin Briscoe and Frank, between 1913 and 1919. Originally built in Neuilly, it was a 12horsepower cyclecar with 980 cc 4 cylinder engine with friction drive.... , Briscoe, France Ajax (1914 automobile) Ajax (1914 automobile) The Ajax Motors Co. of Seattle, Washington, produced a car available in three different wheelbase lengths. It sported a 6-cylinder engine that was available in either sleeve-valve or conventional poppet form, and could be changed "from one to the other at comparatively little expense."... , Seattle, Washington, U.S. Ajax (1921 automobile) Ajax (1921 automobile) The Ajax was an United States assembled 5 seat tourer automobile that never went beyond the prototypical stage. It was to have a Continental 7-R six-cylinder engine with a wheelbase, and had been slated to begin production in 1921.... , prototype, U.S. Ajax (American automobile), Nash Motors, 1925–1926, U.S. Ajax Electric (automobile), electric, U.S., introduced 1901 in New York HMS Ajax HMS Ajax Eight ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Ajax after the Greek hero Ajax :* was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line launched in 1767 and sold in 1785.... , several ships of the Royal Navy USS Ajax USS Ajax Four ships of the United States Navy have been named *Ajax, after Ajax , a Greek hero during the Trojan War., launched in 1864 as USS Manayunk, renamed Ajax in 1869.... , several ships of the United States Ajax (1860 locomotive), one of the eight South Devon Railway Dido class South Devon Railway Dido class The eight Dido class locomotives were 0-6-0 saddle tank broad gauge locomotives operated on the South Devon Railway Company and Cornwall Railway and associated other adjacent railways.... steam locomotives, in service 1860-1884 Ajax (1927 locomotive), a LMS Royal Scot Class LMS Royal Scot Class The London, Midland and Scottish Railway Royal Scot Class is a class of 4-6-0 express passenger locomotive introduced in 1927. Originally having parallel boilers, all members were later rebuilding with tapered type 2A boilers, and were in effect two classes.... express locomotive, in service 1927-1962 Ayaks Ayaks The Ayaks is a hypersonic aircraft program started in the Soviet Union and currently under development in the Russian Federation by the Saint Petersburg Institute for the Hypersonic Systems of Leninets Holding Company.... , a Soviet top secret aerospacecraft project Fiction Ajax (Sophocles) Ajax (Sophocles) Ajax is a play by Sophocles. The date of its first performance is unknown, but most scholars regard it as early rather than late in Sophocles' career, about 450 BCE to 430 BCE .... , one of the seven surviving plays by the ancient Greek tragedian Sophocles Ajax (Disney) Ajax (Disney) Ajax Corporation is a fictional corporation in the The Walt Disney Company universe. It is a parody of the Acme Corporation made famous by Warner Bros.... , a fictional company (the Disney equivalent of Looney Tunes' Acme Corporation) Ajax Duckman, a character in the animated television series Duckman Martian Manhunter Martian Manhunter Martian Manhunter , also known as John Jones or the Manhunter from Mars, a fictional character, is an extraterrestrials in fiction superhero in the .... , a comic superhero called Ajax in Brazil and Portugal Ajax (comics) Ajax (comics) Ajax is the codename belonging to two different characters in Marvel Comics, one the descendant of a demigod, the other a mercenary.Ajax ... , the name of two fictional characters from the Marvel Universe Ajak Ajak Ajak is a fictional character, a member of the Eternals , a race in the Marvel Comics Marvel Universe.... , another Marvel Comics character, a member of the Eternals, sometimes known as "Ajax the Greater" Music Ajax (band) Ajax (band) Ajax is an electronic band from New York City. They released a full album and a few remix EPs off Wax Trax! Records in the late 1980s and early 1990s.... , an electronic band from New York City Ajax (DJ) Ajax (DJ) Ajax is an Electroclash mash-up dj known for his musical irreverence and cut and paste mixing style. Prior to this he was University Art Lecturer. Quoted by artists Mylo and Tiga as a talent to watch.... , an Australian electro mashup DJ Ajax Records (Chicago) Ajax Records (Chicago) Ajax Records was a Chicago based independent record label active in the later 20th century. The Mountain Goats were one of its bands.... , a Chicago based independent record label active in the later 20th century Ajax Records (Quebec) Ajax Records (Quebec) Ajax Records was a North American record company, active in Canada and the United States from 1921 in music through 1926 in music.The head of Ajax Records was H.... (1921 - 1926), a North American record company AjaX, keyboardist for The Pop Culture Suicides The Pop Culture Suicides The Pop Culture Suicides is an United States experimental Rock band from Chicago, Illinois featuring guitarist Zim Zum, formerly of the band Marilyn Manson .... Places Ajax, Louisiana Ajax, Louisiana Ajax is an unincorporated area in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, Louisiana, United States. It is located approximately 17 miles northwest of Natchitoches, Louisiana along Louisiana Highway 174.... , United States, an unincorporated community in Natchitoches Parish Ajax, Ontario Ajax, Ontario Ajax is a town located in the Golden Horseshoe of south central Ontario, Canada.Ajax is a part of the Greater Toronto Area and the Durham Regional Municipality, Ontario.... , a town in Canada Ajax GO Station, a station in the GO Transit network located in the town Ajax High School Ajax High School Ajax High School is located in Ajax, Ontario within the Durham District School Board. The school teaches students in grades 9-12 and offers a wide range of academic and extracurricular activities.... , a public high school located in the town Aspen Mountain (Colorado) Aspen Mountain (Colorado) Aspen Mountain is a mountain in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado in the United States. One of the foothills of the Elk Mountains , it is located just south of the town of Aspen, Colorado, which is situated at the foot of the mountain at the southeast end of the valley of the Roaring Fork River in Pitkin County, Colorado.... , United States, also known as Ajax Mountain Other Ajax (cleanser), a household cleaner Ajax (video game), a 1987 shoot 'em up arcade game released by Konami Operation Ajax Operation Ajax The 1953 Iranian Coup d??tat was the Western covert operation that deposed the democratically-elected Government of Prime Minister Mohammed Mosaddeq; the CIA and MI6 effected it by aiding and abetting pro-West Iranians and mutinous Iranian army officers.... , a 1953 Anglo-American covert operation to overthrow the government of Iran Apatosaurus ajax, the type species of the Apatosaurus genus of sauropod dinosaurs Nike Ajax, an American anti-aircraft missile system 1404 Ajax 1404 Ajax 1404 Ajax is a Jupiter trojan asteroid that orbits in the L4 Lagrangian point of the Sun-Jupiter system, in the List of Trojan asteroids of Trojan asteroids.... , an asteroid Ajax (toilet), an early flush toilet Flush toilet A flush toilet is a toilet that disposes of human waste by using water to flush it through a drainpipe to another location. Flushing mechanisms are found more often on western toilets , but many squat toilets also are made for automated flushing Modern toilets incorporate an 'S' bend; this 'trap' creates a water seal which remains filled.... invented in England in 1596