Dark Lord (disambiguation)

Dark Lord (disambiguation)

The term Dark Lord connotates an evil, usually supernatural being and has been used to describe many villainous characters in mythology, religion and fiction.

In fiction

The Dark Lord is a frequent character trope in fantasy and science-fiction. For more information see Fantasy tropes and conventions.

Characters in fiction who bear the title Dark Lord include.

* The Dark Lords of the Sith from "Star Wars". Notable examples include Palpatine, Darth Vader, Count Dooku, Darth Maul and Jacen Solo.
* Morgoth and Sauron from "The Lord of the Rings.
* Lord Voldemort
* Ganon
* Darkseid
* Mordru
* Arawn - Death Lord

In religion

* Satan and other Demons in Judeo Christianity.
* The Antichrist, also known as the Great Beast or the Wicked One.
* Ahriman

In mythology

* Hades
* Typhon
* Amatsu Mikaboshi

ee also

*The Chosen One


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