Hecate is a Titaness in ancient Greek religion and mythology.
Hecate or Hekate may also refer to:
Fictional characters
edit- Hecate (Dune)
- Hecate (Marvel Comics)
- Hecate, one of the Olympian Gods in DC Comics
- Hecate (Shakugan no Shana)
- Hecate, queen of the witches in Macbeth
- Hecate, a member of Xavier's Security Enforcers in Marvel comics
- Hecate, a character in Hellboy
Ships
edit- HMS Hecate, the name of several Royal Navy ships
- USS Hecate, known earlier as USS Etlah, a single-turreted, twin-screw monitor laid down in 1864
Other uses
edit- Hécate, a 1982 French-Swiss film
- Hecate (Amazon), a mythological Amazon who fell at Troy
- Hecate (journal), an Australian feminist academic journal
- Hecate (musician) (born 1976)
- Hecate (William Blake) or The Night of Enitharmon's Joy, a 1795 work of art
- 100 Hekate, an asteroid
- Hecate Strait, a strait in British Columbia, Canada
- 2,5-Dimethoxy-4-ethylamphetamine or Hecate, a psychedelic drug
- Hecate, an 0-8-0 tank locomotive built for the Kent & East Sussex Railway
See also
edit- Memoirs of Hecate County, a 1946 book by Edmund Wilson
- PGM Hécate II, a French sniper rifle
- All pages with titles beginning with Hecate
- All pages with titles containing Hecate