Exile Exile is primarily penal expulsion from one's native country, and secondarily expatriation or prolonged absence from one's homeland under either the compulsion of circumstance or the rigors of some high purpose. Usually persons and peoples suf ...

is either an entity who is, or the state of being, away from one's home while being explicitly refused permission to return. Exile, exiled, exiles, The Exile, or The Exiles may also refer to:

Exiles

Babylonian captivity The Babylonian captivity or Babylonian exile is the period in Jewish history during which a large number of Judeans from the ancient Kingdom of Judah were captives in Babylon, the capital city of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, following their defeat ...

, or Babylonian exile of the 6th century B.C., during which a number of people were deported from the Kingdom of Judah to Babylon * Cuban exile, the large exodus of Cubans since the 1959 Cuban Revolution * Francoism, or the exile of Republicans in Spain, the large number of people who fled from Spain to other countries (France, Mexico, the United States) during the regime of Francisco Franco *

Malta exiles The Malta exiles ( tr, Malta sürgünleri) were the purges of Ottoman intellectuals by the Allied forces. The exile to Malta occurred between March 1919 and October 1920 of politicians, high ranking soldiers (mainly), administrators and intellectual ...

, men of politics, high rank soldiers, administrators and intellectuals of the Ottoman Empire who were sent to exile in Malta * Marian exiles, more than 800 English Protestants who mostly fled to Germany, Switzerland, and France and joined with reformed churches *

Project Exile Project Exile is a federal program started in Richmond, Virginia, in 1997. Project Exile shifted the prosecution of illegal technical gun possession offenses to federal court, where they carried a mandatory minimum sentence of five years in feder ...

, a controversial federal program started in Richmond, Virginia in 1997 * Tax exile, one who chooses to leave their native country and instead to domicile themselves in a foreign nation where taxes are lower or nil *

Sürgünlik The deportation of the Crimean Tatars ( crh, Qırımtatar halqınıñ sürgünligi, Cyrillic script, Cyrillic: Къырымтатар халкъынынъ сюргюнлиги) or the Sürgünlik ('exile') was the ethnic cleansing and cultura ...

, 'exile' the forced population transfer, ethnic cleansing and genocide of ] Crimean Tatars carried out by the Soviet authorities

People with the name

* Exile (producer), American hip hop producer * Tim Exile, British electronic musician

Books

* ''Exile'' (Deeping novel) (1930), by Warwick Deeping * ''Exile'' (Forgotten Realms novel) (1990), a novel in The Dark Elf Trilogy written by R. A. Salvatore * ''Exile'' (Patterson novel) (2007), by Richard North Patterson * ''Exile'' (Star Wars novel) (2007), by Aaron Allston, the fourth book in the Legacy of the Force series * ''Exile'', the English title of '' Deoraíocht'' (1910), by Pádraic Ó Conaire * ''Exiles'' trilogy, a fantasy novel series by author Melanie Rawn * ''The Exile'' (Buck book), a biography by Pearl S. Buck about her Presbyterian missionary father, Absalom Sydenstricker * The Exile: Sex, Drugs, and Libel in the New Russia, a 2000 memoir by Matt Taibbi and Mark Ames * ''The Exile'', a 2004 novel by Allan Folsom * ''The Exile'', a 1987 novel by

William Kotzwinkle William Kotzwinkle (born November 22, 1943) is an American novelist, children's writer, and screenwriter. He was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. He has won the World Fantasy Award for Best Novel for ''Doctor Rat'' in 1977, and has also wo ...

in which a famous actor in Los Angeles becomes a Nazi during World War II * "The Exiles" (Bradbury story), a 1949 science fiction short story by author Ray Bradbury * "The Exiles", a story by Horacio Quiroga * ''The Exile'', a WWII fortnightly camp magazine in Changi Prison with contributions by Ronald Searle and

George Sprod George Napier Sprod (16 September 1919 – April 2003) was an Australian cartoonist, for many years active in England, who signed his work "Sprod". History George was born in Adelaide to Thomas Napier Sprod (4 February 1884 – 9 August 1942) a ...

* ''The Exiles'', a novel and series by

Hilary McKay Hilary McKay (born 12 June 1959) is a British writer of children's books. For her first novel, ''The Exiles'', she won the 1992 Guardian Children's Fiction Prize, a once-in-a-lifetime book award judged by a panel of British children's writers. B ...

Periodicals

* ''The Exile'', a short-lived literary magazine published by

Ezra Pound Ezra Weston Loomis Pound (30 October 1885 – 1 November 1972) was an expatriate American poet and critic, a major figure in the early modernist poetry movement, and a Fascism, fascist collaborator in Italy during World War II. His works ...

* ''

The eXile ''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the m ...

'', a biweekly English language newspaper published in Moscow

Plays and audiodrama

* ''Exile'' (audio drama), in ''Doctor Who'' * ''Exiles'' (play), a 1918 play by James Joyce

Comics

* ''Exile'', the fourteenth book of the series ''

Guardians of Ga'Hoole ''Guardians of Ga'Hoole'' is a fantasy book series written by Kathryn Lasky and published by Scholastic. The series contains a total of 16 books and although originally intended to conclude with the 2008 publication of ''The War of the Ember' ...

'' by Kathryn Lasky * ''Exiles'' (Malibu Comics), one of two series published in 1993 and 1995 by Malibu Comics * Exiles (Marvel Comics), a Marvel Comics superhero team ** ''Exiles'' (comic book), a series published by Marvel Comics starting in 2001

Fictional entities

* Exile (''Last Exile''), space ship in the anime series ''Last Exile'' * Exile (''Road Rovers''), a fictional anthropomorphic Siberian Husky from the Warner Bros. cartoon ''Road Rovers'' * Exiles (Middle-earth), the Noldor in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium who left under Fëanor and Fingolfin *

Jedi Exile ''Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords'' is a role-playing video game developed by Obsidian Entertainment and published by LucasArts. It is the sequel to BioWare's ''Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic (video game), Star Wa ...

, the main character in the PC/Xbox videogame ''Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords''

Film and TV

Films

* ''Exile'' (1917 film) , an American silent drama film * ''Exile'' (1994 film), an Australian film *''Exile'' (2013 film), a film by

Charles-Olivier Michaud Charles-Olivier Michaud is a Canadian writer, director and producer from Saint-Romuald, Quebec. He has worked in English and French language films. His directing credits include ''4 Minute Mile'', '' On the Beat (Sur le rythme)'' and ''Snow and A ...

* ''Exile'' (2016 film), a film by Rithy Panh * ''Exile'' (2020 film), a Kosovan film *''

Exiled ''Exiled'' () is a 2006 Hong Kong action drama film produced and directed by Johnnie To, and starring Anthony Wong, Francis Ng, Nick Cheung, Josie Ho, Roy Cheung and Lam Suet, with special appearances by Richie Jen and Simon Yam. The action ta ...

'' (2006), a film by Johnnie To * '' Exiled: A Law & Order Movie'' (1998), a television movie based on the television series ''Law & Order'' * ''

Exils ''Exiles'' is a 2004 French film by Tony Gatlif. The film follows two young bohemians, Zano and Naima. After having sex, the two spontaneously decide that they will travel to Algeria, where Naima's parents come from, and where Zano's (Romain Duri ...

'' (2004), a film by Tony Gatlif * ''The Exile'' (1914 film), a Hungarian film * ''The Exile'' (1922 film), a Soviet Georgian film * ''The Exile'' (1931 film), directed by Oscar Micheaux * ''The Exile'' (1947 film), directed by Max Ophüls * ''The Exiles'' (1923 film), directed by Edmund Mortimer * ''The Exiles'' (1961 film), a documentary by Kent MacKenzie

Television

* ''Exile'' (TV series), a 2011 psychological thriller TV series from BBC * ''Exiled'' (TV series), a spinoff series of the MTV reality show ''My Super Sweet 16'' * ''The Exile'' (TV series), an American television series * ''The Exiles'', a cycle of four plays written for television by Lynn Foster

Episodes

* "Exile" (''Casualty''), a 2015 episode of the BBC series ''Casualty'' * "Exile" (''Smallville''), a 2003 episode of the WB series ''Smallville'' * "Exile" (''Star Trek: Enterprise''), a 2003 episode of ''Star Trek: Enterprise'' * "Exile", a second-to-last episode of ''The Dead Zone'' * "Exile", a 2018 episode of ''Law and Order: SVU''

Games

* ''Exile'' (1988 video game), a space-based computer game * ''Exile'' (1988 video game series) (1988, 1991, 1993), a Sega Genesis and Turbo CD console game trilogy set during the time of the Crusades * ''Exile'' (1995 video game series) (1995, 1996, 1997), a series of shareware computer role-playing games for Microsoft Windows and Mac OS * '' Myst III: Exile'' (2001), the third installment of the ''Myst'' computer game series

Music

Classical

* "Exile", a Russian art song composed by

Georgy Sviridov Georgy Vasilyevich Sviridov (Russian: Гео́ргий Васи́льевич Свири́дов ; 16 December 1915 – 6 January 1998) was a Soviet and Russian neoromantic composer. He is most widely known for his choral music, strongly influe ...

* ''In Exile'' (Sumsion), motet for double choir after Psalm 137 by Herbert Sumsion, 1981

Groups

Exile (American band) Exile is an American band originally formed in 1963. In the 1970s, they were known as a rock band that had a major hit single with "Kiss You All Over" in 1978. After several lineup changes, the band was re-launched as a country act that achieved ...

, an American country band * Exile (Japanese band), a Japanese pop music group

Albums

* ''Exile'' (Aloud album), 2010 * ''Exile'' (Anorexia Nervosa album), 1997 * ''Exile'' (Gary Numan album), 1997 * ''Exile'' (Geoffrey Oryema album), 1990 * ''Exile'' (Hurts album), 2013 * ''Exile'' (Steve Reynolds album), 2006 * ''Exile'', a 2012 album by

To-Mera To-Mera are an English progressive metal band from South Oxfordshire. They were formed in 2004 and play a technical style of metal characterized by long songs, multiple time changes and jazz interludes. History Formation of the band The word ' ...

* '' Exhile'', a 2007 album by Sole * ''Exiles'' (Dan Fogelberg album), 1987 * ''Exiles'' (Max Richter album), 2021 * ''Exile'' (Demon Hunter album), 2022

Songs

* "Exile" (song), a 2020 song by Taylor Swift * "Exile", by Enya from the album ''

Watermark A watermark is an identifying image or pattern in paper that appears as various shades of lightness/darkness when viewed by transmitted light (or when viewed by reflected light, atop a dark background), caused by thickness or density variations ...

'', 1988 * "Exile", by Geoffrey Oryema from the album ''

'', 1990 * "Exile", by Gary Numan from the album ''

'', 1997 * "Exile", by Slayer from the album ''

God Hates Us All ''God Hates Us All'' is the ninth studio album by American thrash metal band Slayer, released on September 11, 2001 by American Recordings. It was recorded over three months at The Warehouse Studio in Vancouver, and includes the Grammy Award-nom ...

'', 2001 * "Exile", by Soilwork from the album '' Sworn to a Great Divide'', 2007 * "Exile", by Hurts from the album ''

'', 2013 * "Exiles", by King Crimson from the album ''

Larks' Tongues in Aspic ''Larks' Tongues in Aspic'' is the fifth studio album by the English progressive rock group King Crimson, released on 23 March 1973 through Island Records in the UK and Atlantic Records in the United States and Canada. This album is the debut ...

'', 1973 * "Exiles", by Dan Fogelberg from the album ''

Exiles Exile is primarily penal expulsion from one's native country, and secondarily expatriation or prolonged absence from one's homeland under either the compulsion of circumstance or the rigors of some high purpose. Usually persons and peoples suf ...

'', 1987

Brands and enterprises

* Exile Studios (see:

Hollow Earth Expedition ''Hollow Earth Expedition'' is a pulp fiction role-playing game set in the fictitious Hollow Earth (see Hollow Earth theory), published by Exile Game Studio. The game has been nominated for several Origins and ENnie awards since its release in 2 ...

), a role-playing game company * Exiles Bookshop, a Sydney bookshop which hosted many poetry readings

Sports

* Exiles rugby league team, an international rugby league team * Exiles, a name used for an Other Nationalities rugby league team, comprising European based Australian, New Zealand, and Pacific Island players * The Exiles, a frequently used nickname for

London Irish RFC London Irish RFC is a professional rugby union club which competes in the Premiership, the top division of English rugby union. The club has also competed in the Anglo-Welsh Cup, the European Champions Cup and European Challenge Cup. While ...

, an English rugby union club * The Exiles, a nickname of

Newport County A.F.C. Newport County Association Football Club ( cy, Clwb Pêl-droed Cymdeithas Sir Casnewydd) is a professional football club in the city of Newport, South Wales. The team compete in , the fourth tier of the English football league system. The c ...

, a Welsh football club

Other uses

Exile, Wisconsin Rock Elm is a town in Pierce County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 504 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Exile and Rock Elm are located in the town. The unincorporated community of Waverly is also located parti ...

Exile (moth) ''Apamea zeta'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It has a Holarctic distribution, and can be found throughout the Northern Hemisphere. It occurs throughout Europe and the northern half of North America.The Challenge: Battle of the Exes II''