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{{wiktionary|Wotan}}
'''Wotan''' is the Continental West Germanic name for the god known in Norse as [[Odin]].
'''[[Wotan]]''' is a character in Richard Wagner's opera cycle ''Der Ring des Nibelungen'', inspired by the Germanic god [[Odin]].

* Wotan, the god is a character in [[Richard Wagner]]'s Operas [[Der Ring des Nibelungen]]
* Wotan, the god is the subject of an essay by [[Carl Jung]] included in ''Notes of the Seminar Given in 1928–1930''
* The veneration of Wotan or ''Wotanism'' was a religious philosophy promoted by [[Guido von List]] in the late 19th century
* W.O.T.A.N. is an acronym for ''Will Of The Aryan Nation'', promulgated by [[David Lane]]. Lane's ''Wotanism'' is distinctly different and separate from ''Odinism'' which is the name of a [[Germanic neopaganism|Germanic neopagan]] religion practiced by the [[Odinic Rite]].
* Wotan, a code name for a WWII German radar navigation project, the [[Battle of the Beams#Y-Gerät|Y-Gerät ]]
* Wotan, the capital of [[Mars]] in [[Space Patrol (UK puppet TV series)|Space Patrol]] TV series.
* [[Wotans Wake]], a 1962 film by [[Brian de Palma]]
* An [[A7V]] tank of WWI named "Wotan", its replica is in the German tank museum at [[Munster]].
* The controlling computer in the [[Doctor Who]] episode [[The War Machines]]
* A villain who fought [[Doctor Fate]] and the Golden Age [[Green Lantern]]
* A god in the disciples series of computer games.
* [[Church of the Subgenius]] pseudo-deity [[JHVH-1]] is sometimes referred to as Wotan.


'''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==
==See also==
*[[Woden (disambiguation)]]
* [[Wotanism (disambiguation)]]
*[[Odin (disambiguation)]]
* [[Woden (disambiguation)]]
*[[References to Odin in popular culture]]
* [[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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