Sycorax /ˈsɪkəræks/ is an unseen character in William Shakespeare's play The Tempest (1611). She is a vicious and powerful witch and the mother of Caliban...
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Sycorax is a character mentioned though not seen in William Shakespeare's play The Tempest. Sycorax may also refer to: Sycorax (moon), a moon of Uranus...
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Sycorax /ˈsɪkɒræks/ is the largest irregular satellite of Uranus. It was discovered in September, 1997 on the Hale Telescope in California. Sycorax's...
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Caliban (/ˈkælɪbæn/ KAL-i-ban), the subhuman son of the sea witch Sycorax, is an important character in William Shakespeare's play The Tempest. His character...
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belong to the genus Sycorax: Sycorax africana Tonnoir, 1920 c g Sycorax alpina Vaillant, 1978 c g Sycorax andicola Young, 1979 c g Sycorax assimilis Barretto...
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Sycorax. The Sycorax demand that either humanity have to surrender half of themselves as slaves or one third of them will die through the Sycorax's blood...
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Atrophaneura sycorax is a species of butterfly from the family Papilionidae that is found from southern Burma to Peninsular Malaysia, and in Sumatra and...
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becomes master of the monster Caliban, the son of a malevolent witch named Sycorax, and forces Caliban into submission by punishing him with magic if he does...
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imprisoned by Sycorax, the witch who previously inhabited the island. Prospero greets disobedience with a reminder that he saved Ariel from Sycorax's spells...
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Kamau Brathwaite (redirect from Sycorax (typeface))
typefaces (some resembling dot matrix printing) and spelling, referred to as Sycorax video style. Lawson Edward Brathwaite was born in the capital city of Bridgetown...
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orbital parameters suggest that it may belong to the same dynamic cluster as Sycorax and Setebos, suggesting common origin. However, this suggestion does not...
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rational goodness enables him to control Ariel, where Sycorax can only trap him in a tree. Sycorax's magic is described as destructive and terrible, where...
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on Shameless from 2005 to 2010. He has appeared in Doctor Who (as the Sycorax Leader) as well as New Tricks, Gangs of New York, and the 2004 film, King...
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witch Sycorax in William Shakespeare's play The Tempest Caliban upon Setebos, an 1864 Robert Browning poem describing the musings of Sycorax's son, Caliban...
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Barabajan Poems (section Sycorax the muse)
postcolonial poems outline the history of the Caribbean through Sycorax's eyes. Sycorax is presented as Brathwaite's muse, possessing him and his computer...
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and Sycorax in William Shakespeare's play The Tempest. The orbital parameters suggest that it may belong to the same dynamic cluster as Sycorax and Prospero...
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List of Doctor Who universe creatures and aliens (redirect from Sycorax (Doctor Who))
distance through space. The Sycorax first appeared in the debut Tenth Doctor story "The Christmas Invasion" (2005). The Sycorax appear to be skinless humanoids...
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discoveries, among them confirmation of a then-newly discovered moon of Uranus, Sycorax. On 11 February 1998, the outer main-belt asteroid 7639 Offutt was named...
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The largest of each planet are Himalia of Jupiter, Phoebe of Saturn, Sycorax of Uranus, and Triton of Neptune. Triton is rather unusual for an irregular...
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until 1997, when astronomers using ground-based telescopes discovered Sycorax and Caliban. From 1999 to 2003, astronomers continued searching for irregular...
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Nicholson — Phil Nicholson 1 1951–pres. P. Nicholson; Philip D. Nicholson, Sycorax P. Nicholson (7220) Seth Barnes Nicholson 2 1891–1963 S. B. Nicholson;...
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and John J. Kavelaars using the 200-inch Hale Telescope together with Sycorax and given the temporary designation S/1997 U 1. Designated Uranus XVI,...
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does feed on blood with the ability to transmit (tropical) diseases, and Sycorax silacea can transmit microfilaria. Inhalation of insect fragments may cause...
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book references Shakespeare's The Tempest: Caliban's mother was the witch Sycorax: This mis-shapen knave, His mother was a witch; and one so strong That...
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Toronto astronomers have also discovered the Uranian moons of Caliban and Sycorax, the dwarf galaxies of Andromeda I, II and III, and the supernova SN 1987A...
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Maruina lanceolata (redirect from Sycorax lanceolata)
lanceolata Binomial name Maruina lanceolata (Kincaid, 1899) Synonyms Sycorax lanceolata Kincaid, 1899 Pericoma californiensis Kellogg, 1901 Trichomyia...
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also unlikely. It is believed that William Shakespeare derived the name Sycorax from Corax of Syracuse. Corax is said to have lived in Sicily, Magna Graecia...
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pass without being attacked by the calibani. Caliban: a monster, son of Sycorax and servant of Prospero, whom John Clute describes as "a cross between...
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following his regeneration. After eventually waking up, he defeats the alien Sycorax and saves Earth; in the process, he loses a hand, which regrows owing to...
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Kuiper Belt comets, and many moons of the giant planets: Uranus: Caliban, Sycorax, Prospero, Setebos, Stephano, and Ferdinand Saturn: A dozen satellites...
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