Difference between revisions of "Pandemonium"

From The Squaresoft Repository
Jump to navigationJump to search
 
(3 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown)
Line 12: Line 12:
 
* [[Final Fantasy IX]] as [[Pandemonium, Castle]]
 
* [[Final Fantasy IX]] as [[Pandemonium, Castle]]
 
* [[Final Fantasy XII]] as Pandemonium
 
* [[Final Fantasy XII]] as Pandemonium
 +
* [[Final Fantasy XIV]] as Pandemonium
 +
* [[Final Fantasy XVI]] as Pandemonium
 
* [[Final Fantasy Type-0]] as Pandaemonium
 
* [[Final Fantasy Type-0]] as Pandaemonium
 
* [[Final Fantasy Tactics]] as Pandemonium
 
* [[Final Fantasy Tactics]] as Pandemonium
Line 17: Line 19:
 
* [[Dissidia: Final Fantasy]] as Pandemonium
 
* [[Dissidia: Final Fantasy]] as Pandemonium
 
* [[Dissidia Duodecim: Final Fantasy]] as Pandemonium
 
* [[Dissidia Duodecim: Final Fantasy]] as Pandemonium
 +
* [[Dissidia Final Fantasy: Opera Omnia]] as Pandemona
 
* [[Final Fantasy Record Keeper]] as Pandemonium
 
* [[Final Fantasy Record Keeper]] as Pandemonium
 +
* [[Final Fantasy: Brave Exvius]] as GF Pandemona
  
 
[[Category:Articles]]
 
[[Category:Articles]]
 
[[Category:Science Fiction (Speculative Fiction)]]
 
[[Category:Science Fiction (Speculative Fiction)]]
 
[[Category:Demonology]]
 
[[Category:Demonology]]

Latest revision as of 02:23, 21 June 2023

A term coined by Milton for his 1667 classic Paradise Lost.

Pandemonium is Satan's capital. Translated literally, "Pan" is Greek for "All" and "Daemonium", Latin for "Demon".

Pandemonium, the "Place for All Demons", where Satan's cohort assemble and hold council, was created after he and his legions were cast down from heaven when they lost the war against the Most High whom he thought his equal.

In modern context, the word when uncapitalised, i.e. "pandemonium", is now used to describe tumult or a very noisy place. However, in Final Fantasy II (and subsequently, Final Fantasy IX), the word reflects its original meaning as it depicts the castle of Pandemonium (that was once castle Paramekia) as a hellish place infested with beastly denizens.

Appears in