Talisman (disambiguation)
A talisman is an object which is purported to possess certain magical properties.
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Talisman may also refer to:
Places
- Talisman Centre, a Canadian multi-sports complex in Calgary, Alberta
Art, entertainment, and media
Fictional characters
- Talisman (comics), a superhero from Marvel Comics who was a member of Alpha Flight
- Talisman, the player character from Ace Combat 6: Fires of Liberation
Gaming
- Talisman (board game), a board game from Games Workshop currently published by Fantasy Flight Games
- Talisman (video game), a 1985 video game based on the board game from Games Workshop
Literature
- Talisman (book series), a 2005 series of children's novels by Allan Frewin Jones
- Talisman: Sacred Cities, Secret Faith (2004), a non-fiction book by Graham Hancock and Robert Bauval
- The Talisman (Scott novel), an 1825 historical novel by Sir Walter Scott
- The Talisman (King and Straub novel), a 1984 fantasy novel by Stephen King and Peter Straub
- The Talisman (comics), a comic book adaptation of the above novel
Music
Artists
- Talisman (band), a Swedish rock band
- Stanford Talisman, an American a cappella group from Stanford University
Albums
Plays and ballets
- The Talisman (ballet), by the choreographer Marius Petipa and the composer Riccardo Drigo
Films
- Talisman, the edited re-release title of the 1987 Italian film Cross of the Seven Jewels
Computing and technology
- Microsoft Talisman, 3-D graphics architecture from Microsoft
- Talisman Desktop, a software desktop shell replacement for the Microsoft Windows operating system
Organizations
- Talisman Energy, a Canadian oil-and-gas company
Transportation
Automobiles
- Talisman, a limited-edition, 4-seater luxury Cadillac Sixty Special Fleetwood Brougham sedan, built from 1974 to 1976
- Renault Talisman, a mid-size sedan built since 2015
Ships
- HMS Talisman, the name of a number of British Royal Navy ships
- Talisman UUV, a multi-role unmanned underwater vehicle manufactured by BAE Systems
- Steamship Talisman, a 73-foot, 40-ton, upper-cabin sternwheel steamboat built in 1961, and put on display at Lincoln's New Salem on the Sangamon River near Petersburg, Illinois until the early 1990s.
Other
- Metro Talismán, a Mexico City Metro station
- The Talisman (painting), a painting by French artist Paul Sérusier
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See also
- Talismán (disambiguation)
- All pages with titles beginning with talisman
- All pages with titles containing talisman
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