The Twelve
Appearance
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The Twelve may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
[edit]- The Twelve, a fictional organisation in the Killing Eve TV series and Codename Villanelle book series on which it is based
- The Twelve (comics), a Marvel Comics limited series
- The Twelve (novel), by Justin Cronin, 2012
- "The Twelve" (poem), a Russian poem by Alexander Blok, 1918
- Apocalypse: The Twelve, a Marvel Comics crossover storyline
- The Twelve, an anthem by William Walton, with text by W.H. Auden
- The Twelve (Belgian TV series), a 2019 Belgian television series
- The Twelve (Australian TV series), a 2022 Australian remake of the Belgian series
Religion
[edit]- Anunnaki, or twelve gods of the underworld, in ancient Hittite religion
- Quorum of the Twelve, or the Twelve, one of the governing bodies of the Latter Day Saint movement
- Twelve Apostles, or the Twelve, the primary disciples of Jesus
- The Twelve Imams, the spiritual and political successors to the Islamic prophet Muhammad in the Twelver branch of Shia Islam
- Twelve Tribes of Israel, descended from the twelve sons of prophet Jacob
- Twelve Minor Prophets, authors of religious works in the Jewish Tanakh and the Christian Old Testament
- Twelve Olympians, the major deities of the Greek pantheon
Other uses
[edit]- "The Twelve", a group of Swedish women including Ellen Key who improved working class ladies' manners
- Twelve astrological signs of the zodiac
See also
[edit]- All pages with titles containing The Twelve
- 12 (disambiguation)
- El Libro de los Doce ('The Book about the Twelve'), a book about the Cuban revolution by Carlos Franqui