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2 Battles in religion and mythology |
A fantasy series created by J. R. R. Tolkien, consisting of four primary books and numerous collections of short stories. The series is rife with richly embellished battles.
A popular American television and movie franchise, featuring devoted fans and thousands of engagements in film, television, and print.
A series of science fiction films, set in a "galaxy far, far away..."; the series centers around a climactic and many-decade-long civil war of galactic proportions.
A fictional anarchic, socialistic and utopian society invented by the Scottish writer Iain M. Banks and described by him in several of his novels and shorter fictions.
While battles that are described in religious or mythological works are not necessarily fictional, the descriptions often mix historical fact with what most scholars consider metaphors and one-sided interpretations.
Fictional battles
The Lord of the Rings
Star Trek
Star Wars
The Culture
Battles in religion and mythology