# Endymion

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**Endymion** primarily refers to:

- [Endymion (mythology)](/source/Endymion_(mythology)), an Ancient Greek shepherd
- [*Endymion* (poem)](/source/Endymion_(poem)), by John Keats

**Endymion** may also refer to:

## Fictional characters

- [Prince Endymion](/source/Prince_Endymion), a character in the *Sailor Moon* anime franchise
- Raul Endymion, a character in the *[Hyperion Cantos](/source/Hyperion_Cantos)* series of science fiction novels
- Endymion, a deity for Dark Elves in *Dungeons & Dragons*; see [Elf (*Dungeons & Dragons*)](/source/Elf_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons))
- "Endymion, the Master Magician", a card in the [Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game](/source/Yu-Gi-Oh!_Trading_Card_Game) and a character in *[Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's World Championship 2009: Stardust Accelerator](/source/Yu-Gi-Oh!_5D's#Video_games)*.

## People

- [Endymion Porter](/source/Endymion_Porter), an English diplomat and royalist
- [Endymion Wilkinson](/source/Endymion_Wilkinson), a diplomat, Sinologist and historian
- Endymion Smythe, 3rd [Viscount Strangford](/source/Viscount_Strangford)
- [Krewe of Endymion](/source/Krewe_of_Endymion), a New Orleans Mardi Gras krewe

## Titled works

- "Endymion", a poem by [Henry Wadsworth Longfellow](/source/Henry_Wadsworth_Longfellow)
- "Endymion", a poem by [Oscar Wilde](/source/Oscar_Wilde)
- *Endymion*, a painting by [George Frederic Watts](/source/George_Frederic_Watts)
- [*Endymion* (Disraeli novel)](/source/Endymion_(Disraeli_novel)), an 1880 novel by Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield
- [*Endymion* (Simmons novel)](/source/Endymion_(Simmons_novel)), a 1996 science fiction novel - *[The Rise of Endymion](/source/The_Rise_of_Endymion),* a sequel to the above novel
- [*Endymion* (play)](/source/Endymion_(play)), by John Lyly
- *Endymion*, a sculpture by [Antonio Canova](/source/Antonio_Canova)
- *[A Certain Magical Index: The Movie – The Miracle of Endymion](/source/A_Certain_Magical_Index:_The_Movie_%E2%80%93_The_Miracle_of_Endymion)*, a 2013 Japanese animated film

## Science and technology

- [342 Endymion](/source/342_Endymion), an asteroid
- *Endymion*, in botany a synonym of the bluebell genus *[Hyacinthoides](/source/Hyacinthoides)*
- *[Turanana endymion](/source/Turanana_endymion)*, the binomial Latin name for the odd-spot blue butterfly
- [Endymion (crater)](/source/Endymion_(crater)), on the Moon
- [HMS *Endymion*](/source/HMS_Endymion), any of four British warships
- [USS *Endymion* (ARL-9)](/source/USS_Endymion_(ARL-9))
- [*Endymion* (yacht)](/source/Endymion_(yacht))
- *Endymion*, an [Armstrong Whitworth Ensign](/source/Armstrong_Whitworth_Ensign) aircraft

## Music

- [Endymion (band)](/source/W:nl:Endymion_(band)), a Dutch Hardcore trio (on Netherlands Wikipedia)
- [Endymion (ensemble)](/source/Endymion_(ensemble)), an English chamber music group

## See also

- [Endy Sleep](/source/Endy_Sleep), a Canadian direct online-only mattress retailer named after the mythological figure
- Endymion [Penhaligon's](/source/Penhaligon's) parfum produced since 2003

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