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| + | '''Serpent''' or '''The Serpent''' may refer to: | ||
| - | '''Serpent''' is a synonym for [[snake]]. | + | * [[Snake]], a carnivorous reptile of the suborder Serpentes |
| - | Serpent and similar can also mean: | + | ==Mythology and religion== |
| - | * [[Serpent (symbolism)]], the name given to a snake in a religious or mythological context | + | * [[Sea serpent]], a monstrous ocean creature |
| - | * [[Serpent (Bible)]], the serpent said to have tempted Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden | + | * [[Serpent (symbolism)]], the snake in religious rites and mythological contexts |
| - | * [[Serpent (constellations)]] in astronomy | + | * [[Serpents in the Bible]], notably one in the Old Testament Garden of Eden |
| - | * [[Serpent (cipher)]] in cryptography | + | * [[Snakes in Chinese mythology]] |
| - | * Serpent, a roller coaster built at Kokomo's in [[Saginaw, MI]] | + | * [[Snakes in mythology]] |
| - | * [[HMS Serpent|HMS ''Serpent'']], the British Royal Navy ship | + | |
| - | * The [[snake (zodiac)]] animal from Chinese astrology | + | ==Arts and entertainment== |
| - | * [[Sea Serpent]], a mythological sea monster | + | * [[Serpent (novel)|''Serpent'' (novel)]], a 1999 novel by Clive Cussler |
| - | * [[Serpent Mounds Park]], Serpent Mounds Park is a private campground, day-use park, and a National Historic Site of Canada located in Keene, Ontario. Serpent Mounds is currently owned and operated by the Hiawatha First Nation. | + | * [[Serpent (roller coaster)]], a steel roller coaster at Six Flags AstroWorld |
| - | * [[Serpent Model Racing Cars]], a radio-controlled car manufacturer from the [[Netherlands]] | + | * [[Serpent (video game)|''Serpent'' (video game)]], a 1990 Game Boy action video game |
| - | ==Music== | + | * ''The Serpent'', a play created by [[The Open Theater]] |
| - | * [[Serpent (band)]], a heavy metal band | + | * [[The Serpent (Da Vinci's Demons)|"The Serpent" (''Da Vinci's Demons'')]], second episode of the American TV series ''Da Vinci's Demons'' |
| + | * [[The Serpent (novel)|''The Serpent'' (novel)]], a 1963 novel by Jane Gaskell | ||
| + | * [[The Serpent (Once Upon a Time in Wonderland)|"The Serpent" (''Once Upon a Time in Wonderland'')]], an episode of the series ''Once Upon a Time in Wonderland'' | ||
| + | * [[The Serpent (TV series)|''The Serpent'' (TV series)]], a 2021 miniseries co-produced by BBC One and Netflix | ||
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| + | ===Film=== | ||
| + | * ''Le Serpent'', a 1973 French film released in English as ''[[Night Flight from Moscow]]'' | ||
| + | * [[The Serpent (1916 film)|''The Serpent'' (1916 film)]], starring Theda Bara | ||
| + | * [[The Serpent (1920 film)|''The Serpent'' (1920 film)]], a 1920 Italian silent film | ||
| + | * [[The Serpent (2006 film)|''The Serpent'' (2006 film)]], a French film ''Le Serpent'' | ||
| + | * ''The Serpent'', a 2021 film produced, directed and starring [[Gia Skova]] | ||
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| + | ===Music=== | ||
| + | * [[Serpent (album)|''Serpent'' (album)]], 2011 album by Circle | ||
| + | * [[Serpent (band)]], heavy metal band | ||
| * [[Serpent (instrument)]], a member of the brass family | * [[Serpent (instrument)]], a member of the brass family | ||
| - | * [[The Serpent (album)|''The Serpent'']], an album by the band [[Still Remains]] | + | * [[The Serpent (album)|''The Serpent'' (album)]], 2007 album by Still Remains, or the title track |
| - | * The Serpent, a song from [[Genesis (band)|Genesis']] 1969 album [[From Genesis to Revelation]] | + | * "The Serpent", a song from the 1969 Genesis album ''[[From Genesis to Revelation]]'' |
| - | * ''Serpent's Kiss'', a song by progressive metal band Symphony X, from their 2007 album ''[[Paradise Lost (Symphony X album)|Paradise Lost]]'' | + | * [[Thy Serpent]], a Finnish black metal band |
| - | * [[When Angels & Serpents Dance]] , a 2008 album by the band [[P.O.D.]] | + | |
| + | ==Computing== | ||
| + | * One of the programming languages used in [[Ethereum#Programming languages|Ethereum]] | ||
| + | * [[Serpent (cipher)]], in cryptography | ||
| + | * [[Serpent (software)]], a continuous-energy Monte Carlo particle transport code | ||
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| + | ==Constellations== | ||
| + | * [[Hydra (constellation)]], the many-headed serpent killed by Heracles | ||
| + | * [[Hydrus]], the water snake, is a minor southern constellation | ||
| + | * [[Serpens]], which represents a snake being tamed by the snake-handler Ophiuchus | ||
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| + | ==Toponyms== | ||
| + | * [[Serpent Lake]], a lake in Minnesota, US | ||
| + | * [[Serpent River]], a tributary of the Mégiscane River in Quebec, Canada | ||
| - | ==People== | + | ==Other uses== |
| - | * "The Serpent" is the nickname for the serial killer [[Charles Sobhraj]] | + | * [[Charles Sobhraj]] (born 1944), serial killer nicknamed "The Serpent" |
| + | * [[HMS Serpent|HMS ''Serpent'']], several British Royal Navy ships | ||
| + | * [[Serpent Model Racing Cars]], a radio-controlled car manufacturer from the Netherlands | ||
| - | ==Films and plays and books== | + | ==See also== |
| - | * [[The Serpent (1916 film)|''The Serpent'' (1916 film)]], a film starring [[Theda Bara]] | + | * [[Serpentor]], a fictional character from the ''G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero'' cartoon series |
| - | * [[The Serpent (2006 film)|''The Serpent'' (2006 film)]], a 2006 French film | + | * [[Snake (disambiguation)]] |
| - | * ''[[Night Flight from Moscow|The Serpent]]'', an alternate title for the 1973 film ''Night Flight from Moscow'' or ''Le Serpent'' | + | * [[World Serpent (disambiguation)]] |
| - | * [[Serpent (novel)]], a novel By [[Clive Cussler]] | + | |
| - | * [[The Serpent (novel)|''The Serpent'' (novel)]], a novel by [[Jane Gaskell]]. | + | |
| - | * A play created by [[The Open Theater]] | + | |
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Image:Sensuality.jpg
Sensuality (1891) - Franz von Stuck. The image of the serpent as phallus is left in little doubt in this painting that shows an enormous python-like creature passing between the legs of a nude woman.
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Serpent or The Serpent may refer to:
- Snake, a carnivorous reptile of the suborder Serpentes
Contents |
Mythology and religion
- Sea serpent, a monstrous ocean creature
- Serpent (symbolism), the snake in religious rites and mythological contexts
- Serpents in the Bible, notably one in the Old Testament Garden of Eden
- Snakes in Chinese mythology
- Snakes in mythology
Arts and entertainment
- Serpent (novel), a 1999 novel by Clive Cussler
- Serpent (roller coaster), a steel roller coaster at Six Flags AstroWorld
- Serpent (video game), a 1990 Game Boy action video game
- The Serpent, a play created by The Open Theater
- "The Serpent" (Da Vinci's Demons), second episode of the American TV series Da Vinci's Demons
- The Serpent (novel), a 1963 novel by Jane Gaskell
- "The Serpent" (Once Upon a Time in Wonderland), an episode of the series Once Upon a Time in Wonderland
- The Serpent (TV series), a 2021 miniseries co-produced by BBC One and Netflix
Film
- Le Serpent, a 1973 French film released in English as Night Flight from Moscow
- The Serpent (1916 film), starring Theda Bara
- The Serpent (1920 film), a 1920 Italian silent film
- The Serpent (2006 film), a French film Le Serpent
- The Serpent, a 2021 film produced, directed and starring Gia Skova
Music
- Serpent (album), 2011 album by Circle
- Serpent (band), heavy metal band
- Serpent (instrument), a member of the brass family
- The Serpent (album), 2007 album by Still Remains, or the title track
- "The Serpent", a song from the 1969 Genesis album From Genesis to Revelation
- Thy Serpent, a Finnish black metal band
Computing
- One of the programming languages used in Ethereum
- Serpent (cipher), in cryptography
- Serpent (software), a continuous-energy Monte Carlo particle transport code
Constellations
- Hydra (constellation), the many-headed serpent killed by Heracles
- Hydrus, the water snake, is a minor southern constellation
- Serpens, which represents a snake being tamed by the snake-handler Ophiuchus
Toponyms
- Serpent Lake, a lake in Minnesota, US
- Serpent River, a tributary of the Mégiscane River in Quebec, Canada
Other uses
- Charles Sobhraj (born 1944), serial killer nicknamed "The Serpent"
- HMS Serpent, several British Royal Navy ships
- Serpent Model Racing Cars, a radio-controlled car manufacturer from the Netherlands
See also
- Serpentor, a fictional character from the G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero cartoon series
- Snake (disambiguation)
- World Serpent (disambiguation)
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