Apollyon (disambiguation)
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Apollyon is the Greek name for Abaddon
, the spiritual being (or place or state of mind) named as the destroyer (or place or state of mind of destruction) in Christian apocalyptic theology.
Apollyon or Appolyon may also refer to:
Fiction
Music
Abaddon
Abaddon in the Revelation of St. John, is the king of tormenting locusts and the angel of the bottomless pit. The exact nature of Abaddon is debated, but the Hebrew word is related to the triliteral root אבד , which in verb form means "to perish."...
, the spiritual being (or place or state of mind) named as the destroyer (or place or state of mind of destruction) in Christian apocalyptic theology.
Apollyon or Appolyon may also refer to:
Fiction
- Apollyon (novel), the fifth novel in the Left Behind sequence, by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins
- Apollyon, a demon appearing in The Pilgrim's ProgressThe Pilgrim's ProgressThe Pilgrim's Progress from This World to That Which Is to Come is a Christian allegory written by John Bunyan and published in February, 1678. It is regarded as one of the most significant works of religious English literature, has been translated into more than 200 languages, and has never been...
by John Bunyan - Apollyon, an incarnation of the Marvel Comics character FantomexFantomexFantomex is a fictional superhero associated with the X-Men in titles published by Marvel Comics. Fantomex first appeared in New X-Men #128 and was created by Grant Morrison and Igor Kordey....
in the X-Men storyline Here Comes Tomorrow - Apollyon Pringle, a character in the Harry Potter series, caretaker at Hogwarts before Argus Filch
- Appolyon (CrossGen)Appolyon (CrossGen)Appolyon is a comic book character in the Sigilverse, a fictional universe created by CrossGen Entertainment, Inc. He is seen in one issue of Negation. and more regularly in Negation: Lawbringer, Mark of Charon and Negation War. He also appeared in Route 666 in the guise of the Adversary...
, a comic book character in the Sigilverse created by CrossGen Entertainment
Music
- Apollyon SunApollyon SunApollyon Sun was a Metal band formed by singer/guitarist Tom Gabriel Fischer and guitarist Erol Unala in early 1995, after the termination of Celtic Frost, Fischer's prior group. The group was unofficially dissolved in 2001 when Fischer invited Erol Unala to contribute to the reformation of Celtic...
, an electro-metal project by Thomas Gabriel Fischer before the reunion of his former band Celtic Frost - Apollyon (musician)Apollyon (musician)Apollyon is a black metal/thrash metal multi-instrumentalist, formerly associated with Dødheimsgard and Cadaver, now playing in Aura Noir and also Immortal after its reforming in 2006. He has done guest vocals on the Darkthrone albums Plaguewielder and Sardonic Wrath, and also on Audiopain's EP 1986...
, aka Ole Jørgen Moe, a black metal multi-instrumentalist, formerly associated with Dødheimsgard, Cadaver Inc. and Darkthrone