Deucalion (disambiguation)
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Deucalion may refer to:
- DeucalionDeucalionIn Greek mythology Deucalion was a son of Prometheus and Pronoia. The anger of Zeus was ignited by the hubris of the Pelasgians, and he decided to put an end to the Bronze Age. Lycaon, the king of Arcadia, had sacrificed a boy to Zeus, who was appalled by this savage offering...
, son of Prometheus, survivor of the Deucalian Deluge - Deucalion (Cretan), son of Minos and Pasiphae, and apparently succeeded his older brother Catreus as King of Crete, father of Idomeneus
- Deucalion (novel)Deucalion (novel)Deucalion is a 1995 young-adult science fiction novel by Brian Caswell. It follows the story of many settlers who have travelled across space to build a new future on the planet Deucalion...
, a 1995 novel by Brian Caswell - Deukalion, a soldier Achilles kills in the IliadIliadThe Iliad is an epic poem in dactylic hexameters, traditionally attributed to Homer. Set during the Trojan War, the ten-year siege of the city of Troy by a coalition of Greek states, it tells of the battles and events during the weeks of a quarrel between King Agamemnon and the warrior Achilles...
to avenge the death of Patroclus - 53311 Deucalion53311 Deucalion53311 Deucalion is a trans-Neptunian object . It was discovered in 1999 by the Deep Ecliptic Survey . It is classified as a cubewano, and named after Deucalion, from Greek mythology.-References:...
, an asteroid - Deucalion, one of the names of the main character from Dean Koontz and Kevin J. Anderson's series of novels, Dean Koontz's FrankensteinDean Koontz's FrankensteinDean Koontz's Frankenstein is the collective title of five novels co-written by Dean Koontz. Though technically of the mystery or thriller genres, the novels also feature the trappings of horror, fantasy, and science fiction....
- Deucalion is a vampiric bloodline in the roleplaying game Vampire: The RequiemVampire: The RequiemVampire: The Requiem is a role-playing game published by White Wolf, set in the World of Darkness, and the successor to the Vampire: The Masquerade line. It was first released in August 2004, together with a new core rule book for the World of Darkness...
by White Wolf, Inc. - Deucalion is the name of a dragonDragonA dragon is a legendary creature, typically with serpentine or reptilian traits, that feature in the myths of many cultures. There are two distinct cultural traditions of dragons: the European dragon, derived from European folk traditions and ultimately related to Greek and Middle Eastern...
in Dianna Wynne Jones book Dark Lord of DerkholmDark Lord of DerkholmThe Dark Lord of Derkholm is a fantasy novel written by Diana Wynne Jones, which won the 1999 Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature. It takes place in a parody of a high fantasy world similar to that first explored in Jones' humorous guidebook in the Rough Guide model, The Tough Guide... - Deucalion is the name of a fictional spaceship in Kiddy GradeKiddy Gradeis a 24 episode science fiction anime series produced in 2002 and created by gímik and Gonzo Digimation and directed by Keiji Gotoh. The series is licensed and distributed in North America by FUNimation Entertainment. The series currently airs on the FUNimation Channel in both its "syndicated...