Magog may refer to:

In religion

Magog (Bible) Magog (; , Tiberian: ; ) is the second of the seven sons of Japheth mentioned in the Table of Nations in Genesis . The origin of the term is not clear, this name indicates either a person, or a tribe, or a geographical reality (country or c ...

, a grandson of Noah in the Old Testament *

Gog and Magog Gog and Magog (; ) or Ya'juj and Ma'juj () are a pair of names that appear in the Bible and the Quran, Qur'an, variously ascribed to individuals, tribes, or lands. In Ezekiel 38, Gog is an individual and Magog is his land. By the time of the New ...

, a Biblical and Quranic pair

Fictional people

* Magog, of Gog and Magog (statues) in Guildhall, London * Magog ("Magos"), appearing with Gog ("Gos"), in ''

Gargantua ''La vie tres horrifique du grand Gargantua, père de Pantagruel jadis composée par M. Alcofribas abstracteur de quinte essence. Livre plein de Pantagruelisme'' according to 's 1542 edition, or simply Gargantua, is the second novel by François ...

Places in Canada

Magog, Quebec Magog ( , ) is a city in southeastern Quebec, Canada, about east of Montreal at the confluence of Lake Memphremagog—after which the city was named—with the Rivière aux Cerises and the Magog River. It is a major centre and industrial city ...

, a town *

Magog Township, Quebec Magog Township is a former township in the Canadian province of Quebec Quebec is Canada's List of Canadian provinces and territories by area, largest province by area. Located in Central Canada, the province shares borders with the pro ...

, a former township *

Magog River The Magog River, or Sekosonotek in Abenaki, is a river that drains Lake Memphremagog. It is a small river running through the territories of the cities of Magog, Quebec, Magog and Sherbrooke, in the administrative region of Estrie, in Quebec, in C ...

, Quebec *

Lake Magog Lake Magog is a freshwater lake located in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada. It is bordered by three municipalities: Sherbrooke, Magog and Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley. Located in the Appalachian geological province, Lake Magog consists of sed ...

, Quebec * Mount Magog, on the border between Alberta and British Columbia

Entertainment

* Magog (comics), an anti-hero in DC Comics' ''Kingdom Come'' miniseries * ''Magog'', a 1972 novel by

Andrew Sinclair Andrew Annandale Sinclair FRSL FRSA (21 January 1935 – 30 May 2019) was a British novelist, historian, biographer, critic, filmmaker, and a publisher of classic and modern film scripts. He has been described as a "writer of extraordinary flu ...

* Magog, a fallen angel in the Dresden Files novels by Jim Butcher, first appearing in ''

Small Favor ''Small Favor'' is the tenth book in ''The Dresden Files'', Jim Butcher's continuing series about wizard detective Harry Blackstone Copperfield Dresden. The book stayed on the ''New York Times'' Best Seller list for 3 weeks following its releas ...

'' * Guards of Magog, referenced in the song "

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" by Genesis on the 1972 album ''Foxtrot'' * Magog, a fictional race of beings from the TV show "Andromeda"

Other uses

* , a Royal Canadian Navy frigate during the Second World War * Magog, an unaccepted synonym for a genus of sponges

Chondrilla (sponge) ''Chondrilla'' is a genus of sea sponge Sponges or sea sponges are primarily marine invertebrates of the animal phylum Porifera (; meaning 'pore bearer'), a basal clade and a sister taxon of the diploblasts. They are sessile filter fee ...

* Magog, a nickname given within the

Skull and Bones Skull and Bones (also known as The Order, Order 322 or The Brotherhood of Death) is an undergraduate senior Secret society#Colleges and universities, secret student society at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. The oldest senior-class ...

collegiate secret society *

Oaks of Avalon The Oaks of Avalon is the collective name given to a pair of ancient oak trees, Gog and Magog, that stand in Glastonbury in Somerset, South West England. The trees were named after the ancient apocalyptic figures Gog and Magog.Glastonbury Pilgrim ...

, a pair of oak trees known individually as Gog and Magog, Glastonbury, Somerset, England * Gog and Magog, twin rock formations in

Stewart Island / Rakiura Stewart Island (, 'Aurora, glowing skies', officially Stewart Island / Rakiura, formerly New Leinster) is New Zealand's third-largest island, located south of the South Island, across Foveaux Strait. It is a roughly triangular island wit ...

, New Zealand * Magog, giant of Irish myth who fathered the Partholonians and Nemedians.

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Fictional people

Places in Canada

Entertainment

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