Cataclysm
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The term cataclysm (from the Greek kataklysmos, to 'wash down' (kluzein "wash" + kata "down") may refer to:
- Deluge (mythology)
- a hypothetical Doomsday event
- any catastrophic geological phenomenon
- more generally, any large-scale disaster
- in popular culture
- Batman: Cataclysm, a fictional event in the Batman comics
- Cataclysm (Dragonlance), a fictional event in the Dragonlance books
- Great Cataclysm, a fictional event in Lego's Bionicle storyline
- Homeworld: Cataclysm, a computer game
- World of Warcraft: Cataclysm, World of Warcraft's third expansion.
- The Bird-Serpent War / Cataclysm, a song by progressive metal band Symphony X, from their 2000 album V: The New Mythology Suite
- The Great Cataclysm is an event mentioned in The Legend of Zelda: a Link to the Past
- In the PC game Minecraft, a cataclysm refers to a group of creepers, which are infamous for exploding and causing considerable damage to players and their surroundings.
- Also mentioned in the manga Wolf Guy
[edit] See also
- ekpyrosis (conflagration).
- eschatology
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