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Roman god of the underworld
of Eris.[citation needed] The origins of Orcus may have lain in Etruscan religion. The so-called "Tomb of Orcus", an Etruscan site at Tarquinia, is a misnomer
Orcus
Trans-Neptunian dwarf planet
its surface. Orcus was discovered by American astronomers Michael Brown, Chad Trujillo, and David Rabinowitz on 17 February 2004. Orcus is a plutino,
Orcus_(dwarf_planet)
Moon of Orcus
Vanth (formal designation (90482) Orcus I) is the only known moon of the large trans-Neptunian dwarf planet Orcus. It was discovered by Michael Brown
Vanth_(moon)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Orcus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Orcus was a Roman god of the underworld. Orcus may also refer to: Orcus (dwarf planet), a trans-Neptunian
Orcus_(disambiguation)
Small planetary-mass object
brighter (albedo > ≈0.2) or denser (> ≈1.4 g/cm³) Orcus and Quaoar probably were fully solid: Orcus and Charon probably melted and differentiated, considering
Dwarf_planet
Geographic region of Mars
- Orcus Patera Crater in Orcus Patera (MRO HiRISE) http://www.uahirise.org/results.php?keyword=Orcus+Patera&order=release_date&submit=Search Orcus Patera :
Orcus_Patera
Humanoid monster in Tolkien's fiction
thought to be derived from the Latin word/name Orcus, though Tolkien expressed doubt about this. The term orcus is glossed as "orc, þyrs, oððe hel-deofol"
Orc
Etruscan hypogeum (burial chamber) in Tarquinia, Italy
NACNVAIASI ΘAMCE LE… Orcus I was built between 470 and 450 BC (perhaps by a man named Leive; see below); a separate hypogeum, Orcus II, was built c. 325
Tomb_of_Orcus
Tabletop role-playing game magical weapon
The Wand of Orcus is a fictional magical weapon described in various Dungeons & Dragons media. Because of the popularity of Orcus as a villain within
Wand_of_Orcus
God of the underworld in Greek mythology
eventually equated the Etruscan god Aita, and the Roman gods Dis Pater and Orcus, with Hades, and merged all these figures into Pluto, a Latinisation of
Hades
Group of fictitious creatures
into makeshift armies for battle. Demon lords and demon princes such as Orcus, Demogorgon, Juiblex, Zuggtmoy, Graz'zt, and countless others are said to
Monsters in Dungeons & Dragons
Monsters_in_Dungeons_&_Dragons
Astronomical body that orbits a planet
dwarf planets by astronomers are also known to have natural satellites: Orcus, Pluto, Haumea, Quaoar, Makemake, Gonggong, and Eris. Including the aforementioned
Natural_satellite
Genus of beetles
Orcus is a genus of lady beetles in the family Coccinellidae. There are at least 18 described species in Orcus, found in Australia, New Guinea, New Caledonia
Orcus_(beetle)
Garden and sculpture complex in Italy
"Bomarzo" by Stefano Castelli. The Orcus mouth features on the cover of Anna von Hausswolff's 2020 album All Thoughts Fly. Orcus is featured on the album cover
Gardens_of_Bomarzo
2016 novel by Ursula Vernon
save the world". Tarr also observed that Orcus "is as American as Narnia is British". James Nicoll described Orcus itself as "a world well into the whimsical
Summer_in_Orcus
Planetary system consisting of the Sun and objects orbiting it
lies about 120° from that of Pluto. Thus, the phase of Orcus's orbit is opposite to Pluto's: Orcus is at aphelion (most recently in 2019) around when Pluto
Solar_System
religion: Janus Jupiter Saturn Genius Mercury Apollo Mars Vulcan Neptune Sol Orcus Liber Tellus Ceres Juno Luna Diana Minerva Venus Vesta Varro, who was himself
List_of_Roman_deities
hydrostatic equilibrium: planetologists generally include at least Gonggong, Orcus, and Sedna. Quaoar was labelled as a dwarf planet in a 2022–2023 annual
List of possible dwarf planets
List_of_possible_dwarf_planets
Roman god of the underworld
underground, he was later equated with the chthonic deities Pluto (Hades) and Orcus. Dis Pater's name was commonly shortened to Dis, and this name has since
Dis_Pater
Etruscan mythological figure
Charun, Calu, Phersipnai, Turms, Aita, and Culsu. Vanth (moon), moon of Orcus Bane, Theresa (2012). Encyclopedia of Demons in World Religions and Cultures
Vanth
Comprehensive list of objects beyond Neptune
Quaoar, Sedna, and Orcus, all of them being officially recognized as dwarf planets by the IAU except for Gonggong, Sedna, and Orcus. There are also many
List of trans-Neptunian objects
List_of_trans-Neptunian_objects
Graphical symbols used in astrology and astronomy
of Eris, ⯰, but also ⯱), Sedna, Haumea, Makemake, Gonggong, Quaoar and Orcus which are in Unicode. All (except Eris, for which the hand of Eris is a
Planetary_symbols
God in Greek mythology
translation of Plouton. Pluto was also identified with the obscure Roman Orcus, like Hades the name of both a god of the underworld and the underworld
Pluto_(mythology)
Science fiction/fantasy novels by Fred Saberhagen
the war between East and West comes to a climax. Ardneh helps Orcus escape its prison. Orcus sees its main danger lies with its rescuer, not Ominor, so it
Empire_of_the_East_series
Proposed NASA space probe to travel 1000 AU from the Sun
have the opportunity to encounter minor planets on the way out, including Orcus and Quaoar, though such flybys would require specific launch dates. With
Interstellar Probe (spacecraft)
Interstellar_Probe_(spacecraft)
Dynamical group of trans-Neptunian objects
motions of Orcus and Pluto in a rotating frame with a period equal to Neptune's orbital period (holding Neptune stationary). Pluto is grey, Orcus is red,
Plutino
Object in the Solar System
with the exception of the dwarf planets Pluto, Haumea, Makemake, Quaoar, Orcus, Sedna, Gonggong and Eris and others that may turn out to be dwarf planets
Small_Solar_System_body
Large, round non-stellar astronomical object
distance from the Sun, the ones generally agreed among astronomers are Ceres, Orcus, Pluto, Haumea, Quaoar, Makemake, Gonggong, Eris, and Sedna. Ceres is the
Planet
Religious schools of the Greco-Roman world
Familiares Liber Libertas Luna Maia Mars Mercury Minerva Neptune Nox Ops Orcus Penates Pluto Pomona Priapus Proserpina Quirinus Salacia Saturn Silvanus
Greco-Roman_mysteries
Largest natural satellite of Pluto
examples of mutual tidal locking in the Solar System, though it is likely that Orcus–Vanth is another. The reddish-brown cap of the north pole of Charon is composed
Charon_(moon)
course her face is turned always toward Orcus", a reference to the likely synchronous orbit of Vanth about Orcus. Unlike the planets and dwarf planets,
Naming_of_moons
2025 novel by Rick Riordan and Mark Oshiro
of Asterion, Johan the blemmyae, Quinoa the karpos, Arielle the empousa, Orcus the gryphon and Semele the eidolon. Nico and Will attempt to help the mythics
The_Court_of_the_Dead
gains a very low-level transmutation skill. During the first trek into the Orcus dungeon, Hajime uses his skill to protect his classmates after they are
List_of_Arifureta_characters
List of demons by name
(English folklore) Oni (Japanese folklore) Onoskelis (Jewish mythology) Orcus (Roman mythology, later Christian demonology) Orias/Oriax (Christian demonology)
List_of_theological_demons
Ancient Roman goddess
torch lighting her way and a sheaf of grain symbolizing abundance. Abode Orcus, in winter (Roman name for underworld, and for its ruling deity, equivalent
Proserpina
Early form of football still played in Florence, Italy
second season of Syfy Channel's HAPPY! (titled "Pervapalooza"), the demon Orcus references calcio storico fiorentino while trapped inside Blue Scaramucci's
Calcio_storico_fiorentino
Afterlife in Greek mythology
Fólkvangr Valhalla Neorxnawang Gimlé Hel Greek/Italic Hades Elysium Erebus Orcus Asphodel Meadows Myth of Er Empyrean Tartarus Fortunate Isles Slavic Iriy
Elysium
Incident in Roman mythology
Familiares Liber Libertas Luna Maia Mars Mercury Minerva Neptune Nox Ops Orcus Penates Pluto Pomona Priapus Proserpina Quirinus Salacia Saturn Silvanus
Rape_of_the_Sabine_women
Solar system objects beyond Neptune
the objects in the 2:3 resonance, including the dwarf planets Pluto and Orcus. Classical Kuiper belt objects are shown in blue, with the largest of these
Trans-Neptunian_object
Planets visible to the naked eye
System Sun Mercury Venus Earth Mars Ceres Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune Orcus Pluto Haumea Quaoar Makemake Gonggong Eris Sedna Planets, dwarfs, minors
Classical_planet
Ancient philosophy
Familiares Liber Libertas Luna Maia Mars Mercury Minerva Neptune Nox Ops Orcus Penates Pluto Pomona Priapus Proserpina Quirinus Salacia Saturn Silvanus
Stoicism
Etruscan underworld deity
The only known depiction of Tuchulcha is a wall painting in the Tomb of Orcus II, in Tarquinia, Italy. There the deity appears in an episode from the
Tuchulcha
Legendary hall in Norse mythology
Fólkvangr Valhalla Neorxnawang Gimlé Hel Greek/Italic Hades Elysium Erebus Orcus Asphodel Meadows Myth of Er Empyrean Tartarus Fortunate Isles Slavic Iriy
Valhalla
Biblical garden of God
Fólkvangr Valhalla Neorxnawang Gimlé Hel Greek/Italic Hades Elysium Erebus Orcus Asphodel Meadows Myth of Er Empyrean Tartarus Fortunate Isles Slavic Iriy
Garden_of_Eden
Moon of Eris
in a similar manner to other binary dwarf planet systems like Pluto and Orcus, and the Earth–Moon system. Mike Brown, the moon's discoverer, chose the
Dysnomia_(moon)
American television series
poses as a legitimate businessman and wine importer Coster also portrays Orcus, the Roman god of death who possesses Scaramucci's body Lili Mirojnick as
Happy!_(TV_series)
Planet with an icy surface
as Ganymede, Titan, Europa, Enceladus, and Triton; dwarf planets Pluto, Orcus, Haumea, Makemake, Quaoar, Sedna, Gonggong, and Eris; and the largest comets
Ice_planet
Counter unmanned air system
identify and track threats using systems such as ORCUS, purpose‑built electronic warfare counter‑UAS system. ORCUS also has a long-range thermal imaging camera
Rapid_Sentry
Personification of death in Roman mythology
Dīs Pater, god of the Roman underworld (later, also known as Pluto) and Orcus, god of death and punisher of perjurers. List of death deities Parca Maurtia
Mors_(mythology)
Divisions of heaven in esoteric cosmology
Fólkvangr Valhalla Neorxnawang Gimlé Hel Greek/Italic Hades Elysium Erebus Orcus Asphodel Meadows Myth of Er Empyrean Tartarus Fortunate Isles Slavic Iriy
Seven_heavens
One-eyed giants in Greek and Roman mythology
Fresco of Odysseus and the Cyclops in the Tomb of Orcus, Tarquinia, 4th century BC
Cyclopes
Innermost Galilean moon of Jupiter
System Sun Mercury Venus Earth Mars Ceres Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune Orcus Pluto Haumea Quaoar Makemake Gonggong Eris Sedna Planets, dwarfs, minors
Io_(moon)
Old English noun used in Anglo-Saxon literature
Fólkvangr Valhalla Neorxnawang Gimlé Hel Greek/Italic Hades Elysium Erebus Orcus Asphodel Meadows Myth of Er Empyrean Tartarus Fortunate Isles Slavic Iriy
Neorxnawang
World of the dead in various mythologies
Toi-o-nga-Ranga, Uranga-o-Te-Ra Pueblo mythology Shipap Roman mythology Orcus, Inferi Di, Avernus Romanian mythology Tărâmul Celălalt Slavic mythology
Underworld
Divine beings associated with death
spirits of the dead Mania, goddess of the dead Mantus, god of the underworld Orcus, god of the underworld Tuchulcha, an underworld spirit Vanth, winged spirit
List_of_death_deities
Person trained to practise a form of divination
Etruscan Museum Negau helmet Portonaccio Tarquinia National Museum Tomb of Orcus Tumulus of Montefortini Vicus Tuscus Key sites Acquarossa Adria Aleria Baratti
Haruspex
Highest heaven in ancient cosmologies
Fólkvangr Valhalla Neorxnawang Gimlé Hel Greek/Italic Hades Elysium Erebus Orcus Asphodel Meadows Myth of Er Empyrean Tartarus Fortunate Isles Slavic Iriy
Empyrean
Dungeons & Dragons character
realm of death and undeath are Kas, Orcus and the Raven Queen (though he would rather she rule the dead than Orcus). Among the gods, Ioun is something
Vecna
Princess of the Roman Kingdom, mother of Lucius Junius Brutus
A detail of the wall paintings of the Etruscan Tomb of Orcus at Tarquinia. Not an image of Tarquinia but evocative of an Etruscan noblewoman during the
Tarquinia (mother of Lucius Brutus)
Tarquinia_(mother_of_Lucius_Brutus)
Polish blackened death metal band
Media Mystic Production Members Nergal Inferno Orion Seth Past members Baal Ravenlock Desecrator Frost Orcus Les Mefisto Havoc Website www.behemoth.pl
Behemoth_(band)
Dutch, Belgian, and Luxembourger mythology
and the deities mentioned by Saint Eligius in Flanders (Jupiter, Neptune, Orcus, Diana, and Minerva). Finally some deities were regional or specific to
Mythology in the Low Countries
Mythology_in_the_Low_Countries
greater than 20 m per pixel, and 97% at resolutions of least 60 m per pixel. Orcus Patera, imaged by the HRSC: Trace Gas Orbiter (next ESA Mars orbiter, arrived
High_Resolution_Stereo_Camera
Two astronomical bodies which orbit each other
small enough compared to Pluto that it is usually classified as a moon. Orcus and its moon Vanth also orbit around a barycenter not inside either of them
Binary_system
Mountain range on Mars
1070 km and located around the coordinates 15.46º N, 167.54º E, between Orcus Patera and the Elysium volcanic region. Albedo was first identified from
Tartarus_Montes
Etruscan bronze sculpture
Etruscan Museum Negau helmet Portonaccio Tarquinia National Museum Tomb of Orcus Tumulus of Montefortini Vicus Tuscus Key sites Acquarossa Adria Aleria Baratti
The_Orator
Home of the gods in Nordic mythology
Fólkvangr Valhalla Neorxnawang Gimlé Hel Greek/Italic Hades Elysium Erebus Orcus Asphodel Meadows Myth of Er Empyrean Tartarus Fortunate Isles Slavic Iriy
Asgard
Irregular type of crater
Venus, Mars and Io are volcanic craters or calderas, but some others (like Orcus Patera on Mars), probably, are impact craters. At least some of paterae
Patera (planetary nomenclature)
Patera_(planetary_nomenclature)
Etruscan Museum Negau helmet Portonaccio Tarquinia National Museum Tomb of Orcus Tumulus of Montefortini Vicus Tuscus Key sites Acquarossa Adria Aleria Baratti
Daily_life_of_the_Etruscans
Largest living species of dolphin
suggest that Orcinus means 'of the kingdom of the dead', relating the name to Orcus and the orcs, the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN) mentions
Orca
Genus of butterflies
oileus (Linnaeus, 1767) (tropical checkered skipper) Burnsius orcus (Stoll, 1780) (orcus checkered-skipper) Burnsius orcynoides (Giacomelli, 1928) Burnsius
Burnsius
Miranda Neptune Rings 16 moons: Triton Minor planets Dwarf planets Ceres Orcus 1 moon: Vanth Pluto 5 moons: Charon, Hydra, Nix, Kerberos, Styx Haumea Ring
List of largest lakes and seas in the Solar System
List_of_largest_lakes_and_seas_in_the_Solar_System
Semi-legendary islands in the Atlantic Ocean
Fólkvangr Valhalla Neorxnawang Gimlé Hel Greek/Italic Hades Elysium Erebus Orcus Asphodel Meadows Myth of Er Empyrean Tartarus Fortunate Isles Slavic Iriy
Fortunate_Isles
2011 drama-comedy play
in the game as a shapeshifting "gelatinous cube" that Agnes must kill. Orcus/Ronnie: A demon overlord of the underworld that holds onto lost souls or
She_Kills_Monsters
Extinct pre-Indo-European language family
Etruscan Museum Negau helmet Portonaccio Tarquinia National Museum Tomb of Orcus Tumulus of Montefortini Vicus Tuscus Key sites Acquarossa Adria Aleria Baratti
Tyrsenian_languages
Body of myths originating in ancient Greece
Familiares Liber Libertas Luna Maia Mars Mercury Minerva Neptune Nox Ops Orcus Penates Pluto Pomona Priapus Proserpina Quirinus Salacia Saturn Silvanus
Greek_mythology
campaign from 1st to 30th level, focusing on the cult of the demon prince Orcus. HS—Heroic Standalone tier adventures were designed for characters of level
List of Dungeons & Dragons adventures
List_of_Dungeons_&_Dragons_adventures
Roman goddess and personification of the continent Africa
Familiares Liber Libertas Luna Maia Mars Mercury Minerva Neptune Nox Ops Orcus Penates Pluto Pomona Priapus Proserpina Quirinus Salacia Saturn Silvanus
Africa_(goddess)
goddess of personification of treachery and fraud. She was daughter of Orcus and Night (Nyx). She was depicted with a woman's face, the body of a snake
Fraus
Heavy metal music festival in Slovenia
Allegiance, Mantar, Moros, Municipal Waste, Myrkur, Nordjevel, Obituary, Orcus o dis, Pallbearer, Pillorian, Primordial, Rage, Rotten Sound, Saille, Schammasch
MetalDays
Series of science fiction/fantasy novels by Fred Saberhagen
after he escapes the downfall of Orcus and the Empire of the East. Wood was saved from the nuclear holocaust of Orcus' demise by travelling forward through
Books_of_Swords
Role-playing game adventure
Sunset (Level 1) Baker's Doesn't (Level 3, solo play option) The Will of Orcus (Level 4) For Whom the Void Calls (Level 5) The Dragon of Najkir (Level
Dragon_Delves
Species of butterfly
[1782]) Synonyms Papilio cerialis Stoll, [1782] Pythonides cerialis Hesperia orcus Fabricius, 1793 Pythonides cerberus Hübner, [1819] Pythonides cerialis f
Quadrus_cerialis
Region between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
Miranda Neptune Rings 16 moons: Triton Minor planets Dwarf planets Ceres Orcus 1 moon: Vanth Pluto 5 moons: Charon, Hydra, Nix, Kerberos, Styx Haumea Ring
Asteroid_belt
Roman god depiction
Familiares Liber Libertas Luna Maia Mars Mercury Minerva Neptune Nox Ops Orcus Penates Pluto Pomona Priapus Proserpina Quirinus Salacia Saturn Silvanus
Jupiter_Tonans
Rudder of an ancient ship
Familiares Liber Libertas Luna Maia Mars Mercury Minerva Neptune Nox Ops Orcus Penates Pluto Pomona Priapus Proserpina Quirinus Salacia Saturn Silvanus
Gubernaculum_(classical)
Binary system where two planetary-mass objects share an orbital axis external to both
with proportionally large planetary-mass satellites include Eris–Dysnomia, Orcus–Vanth and Varda–Ilmarë. Binary asteroids with components of roughly equal
Double_planet
Roman goddess
Familiares Liber Libertas Luna Maia Mars Mercury Minerva Neptune Nox Ops Orcus Penates Pluto Pomona Priapus Proserpina Quirinus Salacia Saturn Silvanus
Laverna
Legendary monster
word ogre is of French origin, originally derived from the Etruscan god Orcus. Its earliest attestation is in Chrétien de Troyes's late 12th-century verse
Ogre
Large plutino with moon
across its equator to 490 km (300 mi) across its poles. After Pluto and Orcus, Achlys is the third largest member of the plutinos—a population of Kuiper
208996_Achlys
School of philosophy in Ancient Greece
Familiares Liber Libertas Luna Maia Mars Mercury Minerva Neptune Nox Ops Orcus Penates Pluto Pomona Priapus Proserpina Quirinus Salacia Saturn Silvanus
Peripatetic_school
Possible dwarf planet
water" (H2O-type) TNO group alongside objects like 307261 Máni and 90482 Orcus. Salacia has one known moon, Actaea, and their combined system mass is 4
120347_Salacia
American astronomer (born 1960)
as 90377 Sedna (possibly the first known inner Oort cloud object), 90482 Orcus, Eris (more massive than Pluto), Haumea, and Makemake, though no-one would
David_L._Rabinowitz
Broad plain that straddles the equator of Mars
youngest on Mars. On the north east side is an elongated depression called Orcus Patera, and this and some of the eastern plains were imaged in the 1965
Elysium_Planitia
Sources of ancient myth
Familiares Liber Libertas Luna Maia Mars Mercury Minerva Neptune Nox Ops Orcus Penates Pluto Pomona Priapus Proserpina Quirinus Salacia Saturn Silvanus
Barnacle_goose_myth
Final battle in the war between the Roman Kingdom and the Sabines in the 8th century BC
Familiares Liber Libertas Luna Maia Mars Mercury Minerva Neptune Nox Ops Orcus Penates Pluto Pomona Priapus Proserpina Quirinus Salacia Saturn Silvanus
Battle_of_Lacus_Curtius
Ancient Roman novel by Apuleius
Familiares Liber Libertas Luna Maia Mars Mercury Minerva Neptune Nox Ops Orcus Penates Pluto Pomona Priapus Proserpina Quirinus Salacia Saturn Silvanus
The_Golden_Ass
American astronomer (born 1965)
thought to be the first observed body of the inner Öpik–Oort cloud; and Orcus. Brown's team initially referred to Eris and its moon Dysnomia with the
Michael_E._Brown
Methodology for cultural comparison
Cupid Erus Euterpe Euturpa Eurus Vulturnus Gaia Terra Cel Hades Dis Pater / Orcus Aita Anubis / Osiris Mot Angra Mainyu See Gaulish Dis Pater Hebe Juventas
Interpretatio_graeca
Process of finding the image of an object in images predating its discovery
"JPL Small-Body Database Browser". "JPL Small-Body Database Browser: 90482 Orcus (2004 DW)" (2009-04-28 last obs). Archived from the original on 2015-11-05
Precovery
Dungeons & Dragons adventure for Planescape
vengeance, conspired against Orcus and slew him, supplanting his realm and position and even banishing his name across the planes. Orcus’ corpse lay dead on the
Dead_Gods
ORCUS
ORCUS
Male
Greek
(á¾Î¹Î´Î·Ï‚) Greek name derived from the word aides, HAIDES means "unseen." In mythology, this is the name of the god of the underworld, brother of Zeus and husband of Persephone. In the Greek bible, Haides is associated with Orcus, the realm of the dead, the infernal regions where disembodied spirits live, a dark and dismal place in the depths of the earth. Only later was Haides described as the grave, death, and hell. Also spelled HadÄ“s.Â
Boy/Male
Latin
The mythical underworld.
ORCUS
ORCUS
Boy/Male
Welsh
Strong.
Boy/Male
Greek American Irish Latin
Gentle. To tame. A. In Greek legend Damon was a loyal friend of Pythias. Famous bearer in modern...
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam
Beautiful Moon; Son of Rukmani and Lord Krishna
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Arabic Tribe
Boy/Male
Sikh
Enticing protector
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
King's Sage
Boy/Male
Hindu
The Moon
Female
Native American
 Native American Choctaw name TALLULA means "leaping water." Compare with another form of Tallula.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Love
Girl/Female
British, English, Greek, Irish
Pure
ORCUS
ORCUS
ORCUS
ORCUS
ORCUS