Terminus

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Terminus may refer to:

Places

Geographical

• Glacier terminus, the end, or "snout," of the ice at any given point in time
• Terminus, the original name of Atlanta, Georgia

Man-made

• Terminus (office complex), an office complex in Atlanta
• Bus terminus, a bus station serving as an end destination
• Terminal train station or terminus, a railway station serving as an end destination

Fiction and mythology

• Terminus (comics), a fictional character in the Marvel Universe
• Terminus (god), a Roman deity who protected boundary markers
• Terminus (planet), the home of the Foundation in Isaac Asimov's Foundation novels (1942-1993)

Works (titles)

Anime

• Terminus Series, a type of Eureka Seven anime mecha

Film

• Terminus (1961 film), a 1961 movie directed by John Schlesinger
• Terminus (1987 film), a 1987 movie directed by Pierre-William Glenn

Games

• Terminus (1986 video game), a space prison escape game by Mastertronic
• Terminus (video game), a 2000 space-flight role-playing/action game by Vicarious Visions

Literature

• Terminus (play), a 2007 play by Marl O'Rowe
• "Terminus" (poem), written in 1866 by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Television

• Terminus (Doctor Who), a 1983 serial in the long-running science fiction TV series Doctor Who
• Terminus, a sanctuary in a train station in the TV series The Walking Dead (season 4), about which signs claim "Those Who Arrive Survive"

Other uses

• Terminus, a finishing move of professional wrestler Damien Sandow
• Leonard Rose (hacker) The original "Terminus" and convicted hacker.
• Terminus Inc, a provider of project management-based services
• terminus post quem, terminus ante quem, terminus ad quem and terminus a quo are terms used to describe the limits of a timeframe during which a historical event may have happened in archaeology
• Terminus (weevil), a beetle genus in the tribe Pentarthrini

See also

• Terminal (disambiguation)
• Terminator (disambiguation)