Red Queen
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Red Queen may refer to:
- Red Queen (Through the Looking-Glass), a character in Lewis Carroll's book
- The Red Queen (Obernewtyn Chronicles)The Red Queen (Obernewtyn Chronicles)The Red Queen is the seventh and final book in the Obernewtyn series by Isobelle Carmody, and is expected for release in 2012 .-Synopsis:As the long-foreseen Seeker, Elspeth Gordie must continue to walk the black road, still haunted by memories of her love, Rushton...
, book by Isobelle Carmody - Red Queen's HypothesisRed Queen's HypothesisThe Red Queen's Hypothesis, also referred to as Red Queen, Red Queen's race or Red Queen Effect, is an evolutionary hypothesis. The term is taken from the Red Queen's race in Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking-Glass...
, an evolutionary hypothesis to the advantage of sex at the level of individuals, and the constant evolutionary arms race between competing species. - Red Queen (EP)Red Queen (EP)-Track listing:#"Red Queen "#"Red Queen "#"Chessman's Square"#"Red Queen "#"Red Queen "...
, an album by Funker Vogt - Red Queen (comics)Red Queen (comics)Red Queen, in comics, may refer to:*Marvel Comics characters:**Members of the London branch of the Hellfire Club, where the rank is equivalent to White Queen:***Margali Szardos***Psylocke, in the Days of Future Past timeline...
, a number of comics characters - The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human NatureThe Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human NatureThe Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature is a popular science book by Matt Ridley exploring the evolutionary psychology of sexual selection...
(1993), a popular science book by Matt Ridley - Red Queen, a super computer, character in the Resident Evil films, see Red Queen and White Queen
- Queen Redd, the main antagonist of Frank Beddor's The Looking-Glass Wars series, based on the above Lewis Carroll character.
- Elisabeth of Bavaria (1876-1965)Elisabeth of Bavaria (1876-1965)Elisabeth of Bavaria , was the queen consort of Albert I of Belgium and was the mother of Leopold III of Belgium and grandmother of Baudouin I of Belgium and Albert II of Belgium.-Family:Born in Possenhofen Castle, her father was Karl-Theodor, Duke in Bavaria, an ophthalmologist of...
, the Queen of Belgium nicknamed "The Red Queen" - A red Queen (playing card)Queen (playing card)The Queen is a playing card with a picture of a queen on it. The usual rank of a queen is as if it were 12 ....
- The Red Queen a novel by Philippa GregoryPhilippa GregoryPhilippa Gregory is an English novelist.-Early life and academic career:Philippa Gregory was born in Kenya. When she was two years old, her family moved to England. She was a "rebel" at school, but managed to attend the University of Sussex...
- The Red Queen's Race, a short story by Isaac AsimovIsaac AsimovIsaac Asimov was an American author and professor of biochemistry at Boston University, best known for his works of science fiction and for his popular science books. Asimov was one of the most prolific writers of all time, having written or edited more than 500 books and an estimated 90,000...
- The Red Queen, a 2004 novel by Margaret Drabble
- The sword wielded by Nero, the main character of Devil May Cry 4Devil May Cry 4Devil May Cry 4 is an action game that was published and developed by Capcom in 2008 for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Windows platforms. The game is the fourth installment to the Devil May Cry series....
- Red Queen is also an alternative name for the Black QueenQueen (chess)The queen is the most powerful piece in the game of chess, able to move any number of squares vertically, horizontally, or diagonally. Each player starts the game with one queen, placed in the middle of the first rank next to the king. With the chessboard oriented correctly, the white queen starts...
in chess, where the white pieces are opposed by red pieces instead of black pieces. - Red Queen to Gryphon ThreeRed Queen to Gryphon ThreeRed Queen to Gryphon Three is the third studio album made by the band Gryphon. The album was released on Transatlantic Records in the UK with a blue cover, while Bell Records released the album in Canada with a black cover....
, a 1974 concept album by the band GryphonGryphon (band)Gryphon were a British progressive rock band of the 1970s, best known for their unusual Medieval sound and instrumentation.-Career:Multi-instrumentalist Richard Harvey and his fellow Royal College of Music graduate Brian Gulland, a woodwind player, began the group as an all-acoustic ensemble that...
based on the game of chess