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{{wiktionary|Wotan}}
'''Wotan''' may refer to:
'''[[Wotan]]''' is a character in Richard Wagner's opera cycle ''Der Ring des Nibelungen'', inspired by the Germanic god [[Odin]].


'''Wotan''' may also refer to:
* [[Wotan (god)|Wotan]], the Continental West Germanic god corresponding to Norse [[Odin]].
* "Wotan", an essay by [[Carl Jung]] included in ''Dream Analysis: Notes of the Seminar Given in 1928–1930''
* Wotan, a character in [[Richard Wagner]]'s opera cycle [[Der Ring des Nibelungen]]
* [[Wotan (horse)]], an Australian racehorse
* ''Wotan'' is the title of an essay on Wotan by [[Carl Jung]] included in ''Notes of the Seminar Given in 1928–1930''
* {{MV|Wotan}}, a German tanker in service 1913–14 and 1915–19
* [[Votan]], a legendary grandson of [[Noah]] who migrated with his family to [[Mexico]] according to Francisco Nuñez de la Vega, a late 17th century Bishop of Chiapas. Votan has been repeatedly confused with [[Wotan]] and [[Odin]] in works of [[pseudohistory]] such as ''[[Atlantis: The Antediluvian World]]'' (1882).
* ''Wotan'', an [[A7V]] (tank) that was scrapped by the Allies in 1919, also a replica A7V that was built in the 1980s

* [[Wotan I]], also known as X-Gerät, a German World War II radio navigation project
;in Germanic and Nazi mysticism
* [[Wotan II]], also known as Y-Gerät, another German radio navigation project
* The veneration of Wotan or ''[[Wotanism (Guido von List)|Wotanism]]'' was a religious philosophy promoted by [[Guido von List]] in the late 19th century
* [[WOTAN]], an antagonist in the ''Doctor Who'' franchise
* [[W.O.T.A.N.]] is an acronym for ''Will Of The Aryan Nation'', fabricated by [[David Lane (white supremacist)|David Lane]] in support of his Aryan racist notions. Lane's [[Wotanism]] is not to be confused with Germanic neopagan ''[[Odinism]]''.
* [[Wotan (comics)]], a DC Comics supervillain

;brand names
* Wotan, a code name for a WWII German radar navigation project, the [[Battle of the Beams#Y-Gerät|Y-Gerät ]]
* An [[A7V]] tank of WWI named "Wotan", its replica is in the German tank museum at [[Munster]].

;in popular culture
* Wotan, the capital of [[Mars]] in [[Space Patrol (1962 TV series)|Space Patrol]] TV series.
* [[Wotan's Wake]], a 1962 film short by [[Brian de Palma]]
* [[List_of_Doctor_Who_villains#W|WOTAN]], the controlling computer in the [[Doctor Who]] serial [[The War Machines]]
* [[Wotan (comics)]], a villain who fought [[Doctor Fate]] and the Golden Age [[Green Lantern]]
* The god of Dwarves in the [[Disciples: Sacred Lands|Disciples]] series of computer games.
* [[Church of the Subgenius]] pseudo-deity [[JHVH-1]] is sometimes referred to as Wotan.
* [[Wotan (band)|Wotan]], an Epic Metal band from Italy.


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Woden (disambiguation)]]
* [[Wotanism (disambiguation)]]
*[[Odin (disambiguation)]]
* [[Woden (disambiguation)]]
* [[Odin (disambiguation)]]


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Latest revision as of 21:20, 11 September 2024

Wotan is a character in Richard Wagner's opera cycle Der Ring des Nibelungen, inspired by the Germanic god Odin.

Wotan may also refer to:

  • "Wotan", an essay by Carl Jung included in Dream Analysis: Notes of the Seminar Given in 1928–1930
  • Wotan (horse), an Australian racehorse
  • MV Wotan, a German tanker in service 1913–14 and 1915–19
  • Wotan, an A7V (tank) that was scrapped by the Allies in 1919, also a replica A7V that was built in the 1980s
  • Wotan I, also known as X-Gerät, a German World War II radio navigation project
  • Wotan II, also known as Y-Gerät, another German radio navigation project
  • WOTAN, an antagonist in the Doctor Who franchise
  • Wotan (comics), a DC Comics supervillain

See also

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