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  Lineage may refer to:

In science:

  • Lineage (anthropology), descent group that can demonstrate their common descent from an apical ancestor
  • Lineage (evolution)
    Lineage (evolution)

    An evolutionary lineage is a sequence of species, that form a line of descent, each new species the direct result of speciation from an immediate ancestral species....
    , group composed of species, taxa, or individuals related by descent from a common ancestor


In gaming:

  • Lineage (video game), medieval fantasy massively multiplayer online role-playing game released in 1998
  • Kya: Dark Lineage
    Kya: Dark Lineage

    Kya: Dark Lineage is a Third-person shooter action-adventure game for the PlayStation 2, developed by Eden Games and published by Atari. The game is notable for being a markedly different style of game than Eden Games usually produces, as well as featuring a combat system which is much deeper than traditional platformers....
    , game where the character finds out about her lineage
  • Lineage
    Lineage

    Lineage may refer to:In science:* Lineage , descent group that can demonstrate their common descent from an apical ancestor* Lineage , group composed of species, taxa, or individuals related by descent from a common ancestor...
    , first in the series
  • Lineage II
    Lineage II

    Lineage II: The Chaotic Throne is a fantasy massive multiplayer online role-playing game for the PC, and a prequel set 150 years before Lineage ....
    , "sequel" to Lineage
  • Lineage III
    Lineage III

    Lineage III is a sequel to Lineage II by NCsoft. The Lineage III project began January 1, 2008 and will be announced to the public in 2011....
    , "sequel" to Lineage II


In television:

  • "Lineage" (Angel), a 2003 episode of the television series Angel
  • "Lineage" (Smallville), a 2002 episode of television series Smallville
  • "Lineage" (Star Trek: Voyager), a 2001 episode of the television series Star Trek: Voyager


In other fields:

  • Embraer Lineage
    Embraer Lineage

    The Embraer Lineage 1000 is a variant of the Embraer 190 regional jet airliner, launched as a private jet on May 2 2006. Manufactured by the Brazilian aerospace firm Embraer, the Lineage is planned to be an "ultra-large" business jet with comfortable seating for 19....
    , business jet
  • Lineage (Buddhism)
    Lineage (Buddhism)

    A lineage in Buddhism is a record of teachers and their disciples, or students. Several branches of Buddhism, including Zen and Tibetan Buddhism maintain records of their historical teachers who, according to the traditional history of that school, have passed the Dharma, or Buddhist teachings, from generation to generation in an unbroken lin...
    , line of transmission of Buddhist teachers
  • Line of transmission of martial arts
    Martial arts

    Martial arts are systems of codified practices and traditions of training for combat. While they may be studied for various reasons, martial arts share a single objective: to physically defeat other persons and to defend oneself or others from physical threat....
     teachers and/or founders


See also


  • Clade
    Clade

    A clade is a term used in modern alpha taxonomy, the scientific classification of living and fossil organisms, to describe a monophyletic group, defined as a group consisting of a single common ancestor and all its descendants.The term "monophyletic group" is used in this article in the conventional sense of "an a...
  • Provenance
    Provenance

    Provenance, from the French provenir, "to come from", means the origin, or the wiktionary:Source, of something, or the history of the ownership or location of an object, The term was originally mostly used of works of art, but is now used in similar senses in a wide range of fields, including science and computing....