Moloch (disambiguation)

Moloch (disambiguation)

Moloch is the name of a god or a particular kind of sacrifice associated historically with Phoenician and related cultures in north Africa and the Levant.

Moloch may also mean:

  • Moloch horridus, also known as thorny devil, the sole lizard species of the genus Moloch
  • Moloch (Mortal Kombat), a character in the Mortal Kombat video game series
  • Moloch the Mystic (real name Edgar William Jacobi), an underworld leader or crime boss in the Watchmen series
  • Moloch "the Bull", a towering, big man armed with a large chain, who is one of the antagonists killed in Assassin's Creed: Bloodlines
  • Moloch (Buffyverse), a demon on the TV show Buffy the Vampire Slayer
  • Moloch (Dungeons & Dragons), an archdevil in the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game
  • Moloch (computing), a type of computer program that uses few libraries or other clearly separate components
  • Moloch (film), a 1999 biographical film by Alexander Sokurov about Adolf Hitler
  • Moloc (Stargate), a Goa'uld from Stargate SG-1
  • "Moloch", an episode of the BBC television series Blake's 7
  • Mister Moloch, main antagonist in Project G.e.e.K.e.R..
  • a terrifying war machine in the television series Spellbinder: Land of the Dragon Lord.

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