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* ], or Oilean Ajax, a Greek hero and legendary king of Locris who appears in Homer's ''Iliad'' | * ], or Oilean Ajax, a Greek hero and legendary king of Locris who appears in Homer's ''Iliad'' | ||
* ], a tragedy by the Greek playwright Sophocles, whose main character is Telamonian Ajax | * ], a tragedy by the Greek playwright Sophocles, whose main character is Telamonian Ajax | ||
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== Vehicles == | == Vehicles == |
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Ajax can refer to:
Mythology and literature
- Ajax (mythology), also known as Telamonian Ajax or Ajax the Great, a Greek hero and legendary king of Salamis who plays an important role in Homer's Iliad
- Ajax the Lesser, or Oilean Ajax, a Greek hero and legendary king of Locris who appears in Homer's Iliad
- Ajax (Sophocles), a tragedy by the Greek playwright Sophocles, whose main character is Telamonian Ajax
Vehicles
- Ajax (1906 automobile), Aigner, Switzerland
- Ajax (1913 automobile), Briscoe, France
- Ajax (1921 automobile), prototype, U.S.
- Ajax (automobile), Nash Motors, 1925–1926, U.S.
- HMS Ajax, several ships of the Royal Navy
- USS Ajax, several ships of the United States
- Ajax (1860 - 1884), one of the eight South Devon Railway Dido class steam locomotives
Fiction
- Ajax (Mickey Mouse), a fictional cartoon company
- Ajax Duckman, a character in the animated television series Duckman
- Martian Manhunter, a comic superhero called Ajax in Brazil
- Ajax, character from the 1979 film The Warriors, played by James Remar
- War Rocket Ajax, a weapon deployed by Ming the Merciless in the 1980 film Flash Gordon
Music
- Ajax (band), from New York City
- Ajax Records (Chicago), a record label
- Ajax Records (Quebec), a record label active in the 1920s
Sport
- Ajax America (Also known as Ajax Orlando), an American soccer team from Orlando, Florida, United States
- Ajax Amsterdam, an association football club from Amsterdam, the Netherlands
- Ajax Cape Town, a South African association football club
- Ajax Kenitra, a Moroccan futsal (indoor football) club
- Ajax (horse), a champion Australian racehorse of the 1930s
- Rabat Ajax, a Maltese football club
- Ajax Skoteras, a Greek football team from "Skotera" village in Aitoloakarnania, Greece
- Ajax Sportman Combinatie (ASC), a cricket and football club in Leiden, The Netherlands
Places
- Ajax, Ontario, Canada
- Aspen Mountain (Colorado), also known as Ajax Mountain
Other uses
- Ajax (programming) (shorthand for Asynchronous JavaScript and XML), a technique used in web application development
- Ajax (arcade game), vertically scrolling shoot 'em up arcade game released by Konami in 1987
- Ajax cleanser, household cleaner
- Operation Ajax, a 1953 Anglo-American covert operation to overthrow the government of Iran
- Apatosaurus ajax, the type species of the Apatosaurus genus of sauropod dinosaurs
- 1404 Ajax, an asteroid
- Ajax, an early flush toilet invented in England in 1596
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