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Tantalus is a Greek mythological figure who is bound in a pool of water in Tartarus, forever thirsty but never able to drink.

Tantalus may also refer to:




People and characters


Tantalus (mythology), several mythological characters named Tantalus, including:
Tantalus, son of Thyestes, killed, along with his brother Pleisthenes, by his uncle Atreus, father of Agamemnon




Places


2102 Tantalus, an asteroid
Mount Tantalus, southwestern British Columbia, Canada
Tantalus Bluffs, Dufek Coast, Antarctica
Tantalus Formation, a Mesozoic geologic formation
Tantalus (Oahu), a peak on the Hawaiian island of Oʻahu
Tantalus Peak, Victoria Land, Antarctica
Tantalus Range, a mountain range in southwestern British Columbia




= Fictional locations

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Tantalus, a prison colony in the 1966 Star Trek episode "Dagger of the Mind"




Animals


Abisara tantalus, a butterfly of the family Riodinidae
Aellopos tantalus, a moth of the family Sphingidae
Lepidochrysops tantalus, a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae
Mecyclothorax tantalus, a ground beetle of the family Carabidae
Tantalus monkey (Chlorocebus tantalus), a species endemic to Ghana, Sudan, and Kenya




Narratives


"The Torment of Tantalus" (Stargate SG-1), a 1997 TV series episode
Tantalus, A 1999 play written by John Barton and directed by Peter Hall




Transportation and vehicles


USS Tantalus (ARL-27), a United States Navy landing craft repair ship of World War II
HMS Tantalus (P318), a British T-class submarine of World War II




Other uses


Tantalus (cabinet), a cabinet for displaying decanters but securing their contents
Tantalus Media, an Australian video game development studio




See also



All pages with titles beginning with Tantalus
All pages with titles containing Tantalus
Tantalum (element "Ta"), a metallic element
Tantalis
Tantalize (disambiguation)

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