Thanatos (disambiguation)
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Thanatos
is the god of death in Greek mythology.
Thanatos, or Thanatus, may also refer to:
Thanatos
In Greek mythology, Thanatos was the daemon personification of death. He was a minor figure in Greek mythology, often referred to but rarely appearing in person...
is the god of death in Greek mythology.
Thanatos, or Thanatus, may also refer to:
Science
- Thanatos (psychoanalysis), a post-Freudian psychoanalytic term for death drive
- Thanatus (genus), a genus of philodromid crab spiders
- Thanatos, a taxonomic synonym for BothriechisBothriechisBothriechis is a genus of venomous pitvipers found predominantly in Mexico and Central America, although one species, B. schlegelii, ranges as far south as Colombia and Peru. All members are relatively slender and arboreal. The name Bothriechis is derived from the Greek words bothros and echis...
, a genus of venomous pit vipers
Music
- Thanatos (band)Thanatos (band)Thanatos is a Dutch Death metal/Thrash metal band. With a history dating back to 1984, they are the oldest death metal band from the Netherlands. Their second album, Realm of Ecstacy, had received positive marks from Dutch music magazine Oor for its solid compositions and challenging arrangements...
, recorded commercially 1990–1992 and 2000–2005 - Thanatos (US band)Thanatos (US band)Thanatos is a darkwave band whose recordings are distributed by Projekt Records.They released their first album, This Endless Night Inside in 1993, a second, An Embassy to Gais and a final recording Blisters . Another record by the band, under the name Illegalteenagebikini appeared in 2002...
, recorded commercially 1993–1997 - Thanatos (album), a 2002 album by Relatives Menschsein
Fiction
- Thanatos (Saint Seiya), an antagonistic deity in the Saint Seiya manga
- Thanatos, the Incarnation of Death in the fantasy book series Incarnations of ImmortalityIncarnations of ImmortalityIncarnations of Immortality is the name of an eight-book fantasy series by Piers Anthony. The first seven books each focus on one of seven supernatural "offices" in a fictional reality and history parallel to ours, with the exception that society has advanced both magic and modern technology...
- ThanosThanosThanos is a fictional character that appears in comic books and other media published by Marvel Comics. The character first appeared in Iron Man #55 and was created by writer-artist Jim Starlin....
, a fictional character that appears in Marvel Comics - Thanatos (comics)Thanatos (comics)Thanatos is the name of two fictional characters from Marvel Comics. The first one is based off the Greek mythology character of the same name. The second one originally appearing in Spider-Man 2099 who has since appeared in other comics, specifically ones relating to Rick Jones, who may be his...
, a lesser known Marvel Comics villain - David XanatosDavid XanatosDavid Xanatos is one of the primary characters of the animated series Gargoyles. In the series, he is the founder, owner and CEO of Xanatos Enterprises and a member of the Illuminati...
, a villain and occasional benefactor from the Disney animated series Gargoyles - Xanatos, a villain from the Star Wars: Jedi ApprenticeStar Wars: Jedi ApprenticeStar Wars: Jedi Apprentice is a popular series of books in the fictional Star Wars universe. Jude Watson, is the primary author of the series, although the first book was written by Dave Wolverton. The books follow the adventures of young Jedi Obi-Wan Kenobi and his Master, Qui-Gon Jinn, before the...
book series - Thanatos, a villain in the French cartoon show Chris ColoradoChris ColoradoChris Colorado is a French animated television series consisting of 26 episodes, created by Thibaut Chatel, Franck Bertrand and Jacqueline Monsigny, with original series music is written by Fabrice Aboulker. It was first aired in France on 18 December 2000 on Canal+, and then later on FR3.Each...
Video games
- Thanatos, a boss in the video game Secret of ManaSecret of ManaSecret of Mana is an action role-playing game for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System developed and published by Square in 1993. The game was re-released for the Wii's Virtual Console in 2008, and was ported to Japanese mobile phones in 2009...
- Thanatos, a Legion in the video game Chaos LegionChaos Legionis a third-person hack and slash video game developed and published by Capcom. The video game is based on Tow Ubukata's novel of the same name.The story of Chaos Legion is a gothic opera which begins November, 791 A.S. :...
- Thanatos (video game)Thanatos (video game)Thanatos is an arcade adventure videogame which was published by Durell Software in 1986 for the ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64 and Amstrad CPC-Development:...
(8-bit video game), developed by Durell Software