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[Deluge] A DELUGE is a large downpour of rain, often a flood.
THE DELUGE refers to the flood narrative in the biblical book of Genesis.
DELUGE or LE DÉLUGE may also refer to:
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** History
- Deluge (history) , the Swedish and Russian invasion of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (1654–1667) - Deluge (prehistoric) , prehistoric great floods, some of which may have inspired deluge myths - Après moi, le déluge (lit. 'After me, the flood'), a French expression attributed to King Louis XV of France in 1757
** Arts, entertainment, and media
*** Films
- _Deluge_ (film) , a 1933 apocalyptic science fiction film loosely based on the S. Fowler Wright novel - _The Deluge_ (film) , a 1974 Polish film based on the Sienkiewicz novel - _Le Déluge_ (film) or _The Flood_ , a 2024 French-Italian historical drama film
*** Literature
- _Deluge_ (novel) , a 1928 novel by S. Fowler Wright - _Deluge_ , a 2008 novel by Anne McCaffrey and Elizabeth Anne Sarborough - _Le Déluge_ (Le Clézio) , a fictional work by J. M. G. Le Clézio. - _The Deluge_ (Tooze book) , a 2014 book by Adam Tooze - _The Deluge_ (novel) , _Potop_ , an 1886 novel by Nobel Prize winner Henryk Sienkiewicz about the historical event - _The Deluge_ , a 1954 pastiche story credited to Leonardo da Vinci, actually written by Robert Payne - _The Deluge_ , a 2007 novel by Mark Morris - _The Deluge_ , a 2023 novel about dystopian climate change by Stephen Markley
*** Music
- _Deluge_ , a 1997 album by Jocelyn Pook - _Le Déluge_ (Saint-Saëns) , an 1875 oratorio by Camille Saint-Saëns - _The Deluge_ (Manilla Road album) , 1986 - _The Deluge_ (Fanning Dempsey National Park album) , 2024
*** Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media
- _The Deluge_ (painting) , an 1805 painting by J.M.W. Turner - Deluge (fine art photography) , a museum exhibit by David LaChapelle - Deluge (Transformers) , several Transformers characters - _The Deluge_ , a painting by Winifred Knights - "The Deluge" ( _Knots Landing_ ) , a 1985 television episode
** Firefighting
- _Deluge_ (fireboat) , several vessels - A type of fire sprinkler system - Deluge gun , equipment used in firefighting
** Other uses
- Le Déluge , a former commune in the Oise department, France - Deluge (software) , a cross-platform BitTorrent client written using Python and GTK - Deluge Fountain , in Bydgoszcz, Poland - Deluge Mountain , a summit in Canada
** See also
- Flood (disambiguation) - Flood myth , mythic floods in general [Disambiguation]