Mundus may refer to:
People
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Mundus (general)
Mundus or Mundo (, ; died 536) was a Barbarian commander of Gepid, Hun, and/or Gothic origins. He appears to have been the son of the Gepid king Giesmus. In the early 500s he commanded a group of bandits in Pannonia, eventually allying himself t ...
(died 536), an East Roman general
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Frank Mundus
Frank Mundus (October 21, 1925September 10, 2008) was an American fisherman and charter captain based in Montauk, New York who is said to be the inspiration for the character Quint in the book and movie '' Jaws''.
He started out as a shark h ...
(1925–2008), an American fisher
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Saint Munde
Saint Munde (or Mundus, Mund, Mond; died ) was a Scottish abbot in Argyll, Scotland.
There is some confusion between this saint and the much earlier Saint Fintan Munnu.
His feast day is 15 April.
Eilean Munde and Fintan Munnu
On July 6, 1770, ...
(or Mundus; died c. 962), Scottish abbot in Argyll, Scotland
Places
* Mundus, ancient port in northern Somalia on the site of
Heis (town)
Heis (, ) is a historic coastal town located in the Sanaag region of Somaliland. The town was important for trade and communication with the Somali interior and was used to export frankincense to Arabia.
History Antiquity
The site said to be iden ...
Popular culture
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Mundus (Devil May Cry)
''Devil May Cry'' is a series of video games set in the present, created by Hideki Kamiya, a video-game designer and developed by his employer Capcom and Clover Studio. The series' success has led to comic books, novelizations, two anime seri ...
, the king of the demon world in the ''Devil May Cry'' series of video games
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Mundus (setting)
''The Elder Scrolls'' is a series of action role-playing games, action role-playing video games primarily developed by Bethesda Game Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks. The series focuses on Nonlinear gameplay, free-form gameplay in an ...
, a realm in ''The Elder Scrolls'' series of video games
Ancient Roman culture
* ''Mundus'', one of the Latin words for "
world
The world is the totality of entities, the whole of reality, or everything that Existence, exists. The nature of the world has been conceptualized differently in different fields. Some conceptions see the world as unique, while others talk ...
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Mundus cerialis
In Religion in ancient Rome, ancient Roman religion, Ceres ( , ) was a goddess of Roman agriculture, agriculture, cereal, grain crops, fertility and motherly relationships.Room, Adrian, ''Who's Who in Classical Mythology'', p. 89-90. NTC Publish ...
'', a ritual pit connected with the cult of the goddess Ceres
Other
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Erasmus Mundus
The European Union's Erasmus Mundus programme (named after Erasmus, the Renaissance scholar) aims to enhance quality in higher education through scholarship
A scholarship is a form of Student financial aid, financial aid awarded to students f ...
, the international counterpart of the Erasmus programme
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Mundus furniture, a furniture-manufacturing company
See also
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Mundu
The mundu (Malayalam: ; ) is a garment worn around the waist in the Indian states of Kerala, Tamil Nadu, the Lakshadweep archipelago, and the Indian Ocean island nation of Maldives. It is closely related to sarongs like dhotis and lungis ...
, a Malayalam garment
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