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In religion

• Nemesis (mythology), the goddess of divine retribution (revenge) in Greek mythology.

Note: This article contains special characters. ... The bust of Zeus found at Otricoli (Sala Rotonda, Museo Pio-Clementino, Vatican) Greek mythology is the body of stories belonging to the Ancient Greeks concerning their gods and heroes, the nature of the world and the origins and significance of their own cult and ritual practices. ...

In politics

• Operation Nemesis ("The Armenian Nuremberg"), the Armenian Revolutionary Federation code-name for the covert operation in the 1920s to assassinate the Turkish masterminds of the Armenian Genocide

Operation Nemesis is the Armenian Revolutionary Federation code-name for the covert operation in the 1920s to assassinate the Turkish masterminds of the Armenian Genocide. ...

In fiction

Books and literature

• Nemesis: The Death Star, by Richard A. Muller, a 1988 account of the Asteroid Impact Dinosaur Extinctions and the Nemesis theory of a solar companion star
• Nemesis (Isaac Asimov novel), a 1989 science fiction novel
• Nemesis (Agatha Christie novel), a 1971 detective novel
• Nemesis (Alfred Nobel play), a tragedy
• Nemesis (Angel novel), a 2004 novel set in the fictional Buffyverse
• Nemesis: The Last Days of the American Republic by Chalmers Johnson
• Hitler: Nemesis 1936-45 - Ian Kershaw (Legendary historian)
• The Nemesis Affair by David M. Raup
• Nemesis: Part I-VI by Wolfgang Hohlbein

Richard Muller Richard A. Muller (January 6, 1944 -) of San Francisco, California, USA, is a physicist who works at the University of California, Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. ... Nemesis is a hypothetical red dwarf star or brown dwarf, orbiting the Sun at a distance of about 50,000 to 100,000 AU, somewhat beyond the Oort cloud. ... Nemesis is a science fiction novel by Isaac Asimov. ... Nemesis (published in 1971) is a detective fiction novel by Agatha Christie, featuring her detective Miss Marple. ... Nemesis is a tragedy in four acts written by Alfred Nobel, the man behind the Nobel Prizes. ... Canonicity warning: The following is not considered canonical in the Buffyverse: Nemesis is an original novel based on the U.S. television series Angel. ... Chalmers Ashby Johnson is a professor emeritus of the University of California, San Diego. ...

Comics

• Nemesis (comics) are a number of characters ot series:
  • Nemesis (DC Comics), a superhero in the DC Universe, affiliated with the Suicide Squad
  • Nemesis (American Comics Group), a Silver Age superhero appearing in Adventures into the Unknown.
  • Nemesis (Marvel Comics), the name of three fictional superheroines in the Marvel Comics universe
  • Nemesis (Ultraverse), a Malibu Comics and Marvel Comics character
  • Nemesis the Warlock, a series published in the British comic 2000 AD
  • Holocaust (comics), a Marvel Comics character also known as Nemesis

A nemesis is a seemingly unbeatable or unconquerable enemy, often used as a foil to the protagonist, where interaction between the hero and his antagonist forms the main conflict of the story. ... // Nemesis I Nemesis is a fictional character in the DC Comics universe. ... American Comics Group (ACG) was a small publisher during the Golden and Silver Age of comic books that published several well-remembered characters and titles. ... Nemesis is the name of two fictional superheroines (or possibly only one) in the Marvel Comics universe. ... Nemesis is a Malibu Comics and Marvel Comics character. ... Nemesis the Warlock is a comic strip created by writer Pat Mills and artist Kevin ONeill which appeared in the pages of the weekly comic book 2000 AD. The title character, a fire-breathing demonic alien, fights against the fanatical Torquemada, Grand Master of the Terran Empire in Earth... Holocaust (also known as Nemesis) is a supervillain from the X-Men series of comic books published by Marvel Comics. ...

Film

• Nemesis (film), a 1993 science fiction film that spawned three sequels
• Star Trek: Nemesis, the tenth Star Trek movie, released in 2002
• Nemesis Game, a 2003 mystery-thriller film about complex riddles

This article or section seems not to be written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia entry. ... Star Trek Nemesis (Paramount Pictures, 2002; see also 2002 in film) is the tenth feature film based on the popular Star Trek science fiction television series. ... Nemesis Game is a film directed and written by Jesse Warn. ...

Games

• Nemesis (Magic: The Gathering), an expansion to the Magic: The Gathering collectible card game
• Nemesis (role-playing game), a horror role-playing game
• Nemesis (video game), a 1990 Game Boy game based on the Gradius series
• Nemesis (wargame), a expansion of Hybrid released by Rackham
• Nemesis was a name used for some of the earlier Gradius games.
• Nemesis was a 1983 home video game for the BBC Micro released by Micro Power. It was a clone of the Centipede arcade game.
• Resident Evil 3: Nemesis, a 1999 video game
  • Nemesis (Resident Evil), the titular bio-weapon of the above game
• Zork: Nemesis, an adventure game in the Zork series.
• The Nemesis was a character in the Legacy of Kain series.
• Nemesis Go Master was software that played the game of go by Toyogo.
• Nemesis is a set of equipment for the Warlock class in the game World of Warcraft.
• Nemesis is the antagonist of the player in Black and White (computer game). However, Nemesis is referred to as 'him', not 'her'.
• Nemesis is the name of a powerful boss in Spartan: Total Warrior, who looks like you, has your powers and carries the ultimate weapon: the Spear of Achilles. The player encounters him in the Ruins of Troy in Achille's burial chamber.
• Nemesis is the name of an optional boss in the role-playing game Final Fantasy X. It is considered the most difficult enemy in the game to defeat.
• Nemesis is a name of the ship in simulator game (X3:Reunion) by Egosoft
• Nemesis is the name of a set of armor, weapon, and shield in the single-player online RPG game AdventureQuest
• Nemesis is the name of an arch-villain and his group in the game City of Heroes.

Nemesis is a supernatural horror role-playing game, created by Dennis Detwiller, Greg Stolze and Shane Ivey, with game mechanics by Greg Stolze. ... Nemesis is the first portable game in the Gradius series, released for the Game Boy in 1990. ... // This article is about a biological term. ... Rackham (Euronext: MLRAC) is a French miniature and role-playing games production company established in 1997. ... The Gradius series, first introduced in 1985, is a series of scrolling shooter video games published by Konami for a variety of portable, console and arcade platforms, and has since its inception become synonymous with the phrase Shoot the core! []. In many games in the series the player controls a... The BBC Microcomputer System was a series of microcomputers and associated peripherals designed and built by Acorn Computers Ltd for the BBC Computer Literacy Project operated by the British Broadcasting Corporation. ... Micro Power was a British video game publisher established by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) in the early 80s. ... Centipede is a vertically-oriented shoot em up arcade game produced by Atari in 1980. ... Nemesis is a fictional monster from the Resident Evil series of survival horror games. ... Zork: Nemesis is a 1996 graphical adventure game developed by Activision. ... Legacy of Kain is a series of video games developed by Crystal Dynamics and published by Eidos Interactive. ... Go is a strategic East Asian board game for two players. ... World of Warcraft (commonly abbreviated as WoW) is a massive multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) developed by Blizzard Entertainment and is the fourth game in the Warcraft series, excluding expansion packs and the cancelled Warcraft Adventures: Lord of the Clans. ... Black and White is a computer game developed by Lionhead Studios and published by Electronic Arts. ... This article is about games in which one plays the role of a character. ... Final Fantasy X ) is a console role-playing game developed and published by Square (now Square Enix), and the tenth installment in the Final Fantasy video game series; it was released in 2001, and is the first numbered Final Fantasy game for the Sony PlayStation 2 video game console. ... AdventureQuest (also referred to by its website name BattleOn or simply as AQ) is an online single-player RPG developed by Artix Entertainment in 2002. ... City of Heroes (CoH) is a massively multiplayer online role-playing computer game based on the superhero comic book genre, developed by Cryptic Studios and published by NCsoft. ...

Other

• Nemesis was a statue in the Doctor Who episode Silver Nemesis.
• Nemesis (Transformers), a starship in the Transformers fictional universe
• Nemesis Breaker, an evil clone of Leobreaker in the Transformers universe
• "Nemesis" (Voyager episode), an episode of Star Trek: Voyager
• "Nemesis" (Stargate SG-1), an episode of Stargate SG-1
• Nemesis was the name of the Geneva-based United Nations law enforcement organisation in the 60's TV series The Champions.

For other uses, see Doctor Who (disambiguation). ... Silver Nemesis is a serial in the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, which was first broadcast in the UK in three weekly parts from November 23 (the series 25th anniversary) to December 7, 1988. ... The Nemesis is a Decepticon spaceship in the fictional Transformers Generation One universe. ... The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. ... Leobreaker is fictional character in the Transformers Cybertron cartoon series. ... Transformers are fictional alien robots and the titular characters of a popular[1] Hasbro toy line and its spin-offs. ... Nemesis is an episode of Star Trek: Voyager, the fourth episode of the fourth season. ... The starship Voyager (NCC-74656), an Intrepid-class starship. ... Nemesis (Part 1 of 2) is the Season 3 finale episode of the science fiction television series Stargate SG-1. ... Stargate SG-1 (often abbreviated as SG-1) is a science fiction television series, part of the Stargate franchise. ... Alexandra Bastedo, Stuart Damon, and William Gaunt as The Champions. ...

In science

• Nemesis (computing), a computer operating system
• Nemesis (drug), a street name for benzylpiperazine
• nemesis (software), an experimental finite element code.
• Nemesis (star), a hypothetical companion star of the Sun
• 128 Nemesis, an asteroid

Nemesis is an operating system designed by the University of Cambridge, the University of Glasgow, the Swedish Institute of Computer Science and Citrix Systems. ... Benzylpiperazine (BZP) is a recreational drug with euphoric, stimulant properties. ... Nemesis is a hypothetical red dwarf star or brown dwarf, orbiting the Sun at a distance of about 50,000 to 100,000 AU, somewhat beyond the Oort cloud. ... 128 Nemesis is a very large and very dark main belt asteroid and it has a carbonaceous composition. ...

In music

• Nemesis (Grip Inc. Album) (1997)
• Nemesis (song), a song by the British metal band Cradle of Filth (2004)
• Nemesis (Arch Enemy song), a song by the Swedish metal band Arch Enemy (2006)
• Nemesis (Aborted song), a song by the Belgian metal band Aborted (2003)
• Nemesis (musicians), a pop music duo

• Nemesis Rising, a reality television series featuring Nemesis

• Nemesis (rap crew), a Texas rap crew
• Nemesis (band), a Korean rock band
• Nemesis (rapper), an American rapper, of the Skoal Bandits
• Nemesis, a song by the American New Wave band theSTART, released on the album Shakedown! (2001)
• Nemesis is the title of a song released by Shriekback in 1985

Nemesis is the sophomore effort from heavy metal band Grip Inc. ... Nemesis, goddess of vengeance, depicted in Humeur Nocturne by William-Adolphe Bouguereau, 1882 Nemesis is a song on Cradle of Filths 2004 album, Nymphetamine. ... Cradle of Filth is a heavy metal band formed in Suffolk, England in 1991. ... Arch Enemy is a Swedish melodic death metal band, formed in 1995 by ex-Carcass guitarist Michael Amott. ... Aborted, formed in 1995, is a Belgian brutal death metal band. ... Nemesis is an openly gay pop music duo consisting of the identical twin brothers Jacob and Joshua Miller. ... Jacob and Joshua: Nemesis Rising is a reality television program originating on the LGBT network Logo. ... Nemesis were the first rap crew from Texas to enjoy some popularity in the US and world-wide, thanks to their label, Profile Records, which also brought out many popular east coast rap releases such as EPMDs seminal Strictly Business. Nemesis included members The Sbake, Big Al and M... Nemesis is a South Korean rock band formed in 2001. ... theSTART is an American New Wave band from Los Angeles, California, formed in 1998. ... Shakedown! is a debut album by theSTART. Recorded in 1999, shelved in 2000 and finally released in 2001, Shakedown! is loaded with earworm-generating pop hooks, Aimee Echos admirable vocal prowess and Jamie Millers six-stringed slamming and smoldering circuitry. ... Shriekback is a rock band formed in the early 1980s by Barry Andrews, formerly of XTC and League of Gentlemen (keyboards/synthesizers/vocals), Carl Marsh (guitars/vocals), and Dave Allen, formerly of the Gang of Four (bass). ...

Miscellaneous uses

• HEIC Nemesis, an early iron warship used in the First Opium War
• Nemesis (robot), a robot from the TV series Robot Wars
• Nemesis (roller coaster), a popular inverted roller coaster at UK theme park Alton Towers
• Nemesis was the name of the Spaceship which brought the Decepticons to Earth in the show Transformers and Beast Wars
• Nemesis is the name of an aluminum baseball bat made by Rawlings.

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