Ulysses
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Ulysses is derived from Ulixes, the Latin name for Odysseus, a character in ancient Greek literature. For more on the name Ulysses, see Ulysses (given name).
Ulysses may also refer to:
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Literature and film [edit]
- The Adventures of Ulysses by Bernard Evslin
- HMS Ulysses (novel), by Alistair Maclean
- Odysseus, the legendary Greek king of Ithaca and hero of the Odyssey
- Ulysses (broadcast), a dramatised unabridged radio broadcast of the novel
- Ulysses (1955 film), starring Kirk Douglas based on the story of Homer's Odyssey
- Ulysses (1967 film), based on the novel
- Ulysses (2011 film), a 2011 Chilean film
- Ulysses (novel), a novel by James Joyce
- "Ulysses" (poem), by Alfred Lord Tennyson
- Ulysses (Pantheon), two members of the Pantheon, a fictional group from Marvel Comics
- Ulysses 31, a French-Japanese anime television program
- Ulysses's Stress, a play by Eduardo Rueda Vasquez
Music [edit]
- Ulysses (band), an American band
- Nation of Ulysses (band), an early 90's American punk band
- Ulysses (EP), an EP released by Shimamiya Eiko
- "Ulysses" (song), a song by Franz Ferdinand
- "Tales of Brave Ulysses (song)", a song by Cream
- "Ullyses (song)", a song by Dead Can Dance
Geography [edit]
- Ulysses, Kansas
- Ulysses, Kentucky
- Ulysses, Nebraska
- Ulysses Township, Butler County, Nebraska
- Ulysses, New York
- Ulysses Township, Potter County, Pennsylvania
Technology [edit]
- Ulysses (robot), a bomb-detecting robot
- ULYSSES (cable system), a submarine communications cable network
- Ulysses (text editor), a software product for creative writing
Vehicles [edit]
- Ulysses (spacecraft), a space probe designed to study the Sun
- Ulysses (motorcycle), a model manufactured by the Buell Motorcycle Company
- MV Ulysses, a number of ships with this name
- HMS Ulysses, several ships of the British Royal Navy
- USS Ulysses (ARB-9), a battle damage repair ship of the U.S. Navy
- SS Ulysses (Panama Collier No. 1), a World War I–era steel-hulled screw steamer
- Ulysses was one of the GWR 3031 Class locomotives that were built for and run on the Great Western Railway between 1891 and 1915; renamed Grierson after 1895
People [edit]
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- Ulysses Gomez (born 1983), Mexican-American mixed martial arts fighter
- Ulysses S. Grant (1822–1885), American General and the 18th President of the United States (1869–1877)
- Ulysses is the middle name of fictional character Dr. Perry Cox on TV show Scrubs and Guybrush Threepwood from the adventure game series Monkey Island series.
Other uses [edit]
- Ulysses butterfly (Papilio ulysses) a metallic blue butterfly endemic to Australasia, commonly referred to as the Ulysses
- Ulysses Club, an international club for older motorcyclists
- Ulysses 1994 XF-04, a fictional asteroid in Ace Combat
- 5254 Ulysses, an asteroid
See also [edit]
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