Aeon The word aeon , also spelled eon (in American and Australian English), originally meant "life", "vital force" or "being", "generation" or "a period of time", though it tended to be translated as "age" in the sense of "ages", "forever", "timele ...

or æon means ''age'', or alternatively ''forever'' or ''for eternity''. It may also refer to:

Literacy

* ''Aeon'' (magazine), an online magazine of philosophy and culture, launched in 2012 * Aeon (language school), an English language school in Japan * Aeon Publications, an imprint of MU Press

Music

* Aeon, a classical record label now part of

Outhere Outhere Music is a Belgian classical music and jazz publisher, directed by Charles Adriaenssen, which owns several formerly independent labels, many of them boutique early music specialists: * Fuga Libera, a Belgian label founded in 2004 under th ...

Aeon (band) Aeon is a death metal band that formed in Östersund, Sweden, in 1999. The band comprises vocalist Tommy Dahlström, guitarists Sebastian Nilsson and Daniel Dlimi, bassist Tony Östman and drummer Timo Häkkinen. The band released its debut album, ...

, a Swedish music group * Aeons (duo), an Irish music duo * ''Aeon'' (album), an album by Zyklon

Songs

* "Aeon" (song), a song by Antony and the Johnsons * "Aeon", a song by Crystal Lake on their album ''

Helix A helix () is a shape like a corkscrew or spiral staircase. It is a type of smooth space curve with tangent lines at a constant angle to a fixed axis. Helices are important in biology, as the DNA molecule is formed as two intertwined helic ...

'' * "Aeon", a song by Killing Joke on their album ''

Democracy Democracy (From grc, δημοκρατία, dēmokratía, ''dēmos'' 'people' and ''kratos'' 'rule') is a form of government in which people, the people have the authority to deliberate and decide legislation ("direct democracy"), or to choo ...

'' * "Aeon", a song by Lacuna Coil on their album ''

Comalies ''Comalies'' is the third studio album by Italian gothic metal band Lacuna Coil, released on 29 October 2002 through Century Media Records. According to lead singer Cristina Scabbia, " uring the album's recording we had a sort of creative exp ...

'' * "Aeon", a song by Neurosis on their album ''

Through Silver in Blood ''Through Silver in Blood'' is the fifth album from the American avant-garde metal band Neurosis. The album was released on April 2, 1996, and was their first record to be released through Relapse Records. The album was reissued in July 2009 on t ...

'' * "Aeons", a song by Karnivool on their album '' Asymmetry''

Gaming

* Aeons (Final Fantasy), a number of creatures in the ''Final Fantasy'' series * Aeon, a legendary necklace in ''

Titan Quest ''Titan Quest'' is an action role playing hack and slash video game developed by Iron Lore Entertainment for Microsoft Windows. It was published by THQ in 2006. It was released on Steam in 2007, and later ported to mobile devices by DotEmu and ...

'' * ''Trinity'' (role-playing game), formerly known as ''Æon'' * Aeon, a playable character from the video game series '' Castlevania'' *Aeons, ancient evil beings in the video game ''

Fable Fable is a literary genre: a succinct fictional story, in prose or verse (poetry), verse, that features animals, legendary creatures, plants, inanimate objects, or forces of nature that are Anthropomorphism, anthropomorphized, and that illustrat ...

Vehicles and transportation

Aeon Motor Aeon Motor (; pinyin: Hóngjiā téng dònglì kējì) is an exporter and manufacturer of ATVs, scooters and mini-bikes in Taiwan and is based in Tainan City, Taiwan. History Since 1970 AEON has manufactured plastic parts for motorcycles an ...

, a Taiwanese manufacturer of ATVs, scooters and mini-bikes *

Relativity Space Relativity Space is an American aerospace manufacturing company headquartered in Los Angeles, California. It was founded in 2015 by Tim Ellis and Jordan Noone. Relativity Space is developing manufacturing technologies, launch vehicles and ...

''Aeon'' series of rocket engines * SS ''Aeon'' (1905), an Australian steamship constructed in England in 1905 and wrecked Kiritimati 1908

Retailers

AEON (company) , commonly written AEON Co., Ltd., is a Japanese multinational holding company of ÆON Group. It has its headquarters in Mihama-ku, Chiba, Chiba Prefecture.Æon Group is a group of retail and financial services companies based in Chiba, Japan, which is centered on ÆON Co., Ltd. It has sister companies in Mainland China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam and Cambodia. The group also trades ...

, a Japanese retailer chain * ÆON Bukit Tinggi Shopping Centre, a shopping center in Bandar Bukit Tinggi, Klang, Selangor, Malaysia

Other

Aeon (Gnosticism) In many Gnostic systems, various emanations of God are known by such names as One, Monad, ''Aion teleos'' (αἰών τέλεος "The Broadest Aeon"), Bythos (, "depth" or "profundity"), ''Proarkhe'' ("before the beginning", ), ''Arkhe'' ("t ...

, an emanation of God in Gnosticism *

Aeon (Thelema) In the religion of Thelema, it is believed that the history of humanity can be divided into a series of aeons (also written æons), each of which was accompanied by its own forms of "magical and religious expression". The first of these was th ...

, large-scale historical units in the doctrine of Thelema *

Gigaannum A year or annus is the orbital period of a planetary body, for example, the Earth, moving in its orbit around the Sun. Due to the Earth's axial tilt, the course of a year sees the passing of the seasons, marked by change in weather, the ho ...

(Ga), 10⁹ years