Lemuria
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Lemuria may refer to:
- Lemuria (festival), in Roman religion, Lemuria is a feast during which the unwholesome and malevolent spectres of the restless dead (lemures) were propitiated.
- Lemuria (continent), name given by 19th century geologist Philip Sclater to a hypothetical land mass in the Indian Ocean that was required, before the understanding of plate tectonics, to account for similarities between fauna in India and Madagascar.
[edit] Fiction
- Lemuria (continent), fictional continent mentioned in the fiction of Robert E. Howard and Perry Rhodan
- Lemuria (comics), two locations in the Marvel Universe
- Lemuria, a mysterious hidden island in the video game series Golden Sun
- Lemuria (RPG world), a 2004 RPG world designed for the d20 Modern game by Swedes Anders Blixt and Krister Sundelin
- Lemuria, one of two missing spaceships in the animated television series Transformers Cybertron
[edit] Music
- an album of Therion, a rock band who plays the gothic line rock.
- A Black Moon Broods Over Lemuria, an album by Bal-Sagoth, a British battle metal band.
- Lemuria, an album released by the Swedish symphonic metal band Therion in 2004.
- Lemuria, an indie/punk band from Buffalo, NY.
[edit] Popular Culture
- Lemuria, a character in the reality TV series Who Wants to be a Superhero?