Absalom (disambiguation)

Absalom (disambiguation)

Absalom may refer to:

;People

;Fictional characters
* Absalom, character in the manga "One Piece" by Eiichiro Oda.
* Absalom (comics), fictional character created by Marvel Comics and a mutant member of the immortal Externals.
* Absalom, fictional character in "Cry, The Beloved Country" by Alan Paton

;Literature
* "Absalom", science fiction story by Henry Kuttner anthologized in the collection "Tomorrow, the Stars".
* Absalom, Absalom!, novel by William Faulkner.
* Absalom and Achitophel, landmark poetic political satire. Absalom was the name given by John Dryden to the Duke of Monmouth, son of Charles II of England.

;Places
*Avshalom, Israel, a communal settlement in southern Israel
*Avshalom, Sinai, a former Israeli settlement in the Sinai Peninsula
*Mount Absalom, Antarctica
*Yad Avshalom, an ancient tomb in the Kidron Valley near Jerusalem


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