Endymion
# Endymion

Endymion primarily refers to:

* Endymion (mythology), an Ancient Greek shepherd
* Endymion (poem), by John Keats

Endymion may also refer to:

## Fictional characters

* Prince Endymion, a character in the Sailor Moon anime franchise
* Raul Endymion, a character in the Hyperion Cantos series of science fiction novels
* Endymion, a deity for Dark Elves in Dungeons & Dragons; see Elf (Dungeons & Dragons)
* "Endymion, the Master Magician", a card in the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game and a character in Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's World Championship 2009: Stardust Accelerator.

## People

* Endymion Porter, an English diplomat and royalist
* Endymion Wilkinson, a diplomat, Sinologist and historian
* Endymion Smythe, 3rd Viscount Strangford
* Krewe of Endymion, a New Orleans Mardi Gras krewe

## Titled works

* "Endymion", a poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
* "Endymion", a poem by Oscar Wilde
* Endymion, a painting by George Frederic Watts
* Endymion (Disraeli novel), an 1880 novel by Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield
* Endymion (Simmons novel), a 1996 science fiction novel
   * The Rise of Endymion, a sequel to the above novel
* Endymion (play), by John Lyly
* Endymion, a sculpture by Antonio Canova
* A Certain Magical Index: The Movie – The Miracle of Endymion, a 2013 Japanese animated film

## Science and technology

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

## Music

* Endymion (band), a Dutch Hardcore trio (on Netherlands Wikipedia)
* Endymion (ensemble), an English chamber music group
