Rex is Latin for king and may also refer to:

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Places [link]

  • Rex, Georgia, an unincorporated community in Clayton County, United States
  • Rex, North Carolina, a census-designated place in Robeson County, United States
  • Rex River, a river in the U.S. state of Washington
  • Mount Rex, an isolated mountain in Antarctica

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Fictional characters [link]

Film [link]

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Live-action television series [link]

  • Rex Balsom, a character on the soap opera One Life to Live
  • Inspector Rex, an Austrian police dog in the series of the same name
  • Rex (Primeval), a Coelurosauravus-like reptile in the series Primeval
  • Rex Van de Kamp, a character in the series Desperate Housewives

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Animals

Other species ending in "rex" include:

Latin binomial abbreviations for species

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Sea [link]

  • SS Rex, an Italian luxury ship, sunk by Allied bombers off the coast of Slovenia in 1944

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Computing and technology [link]

  • The REX prefix used by the x86-64 instruction encoding
  • rex (language), a programming language used for teaching purposes at Harvey Mudd College
  • REXX (originally named Rex), a computer programming language
  • REX 5000, a series of personal digital assistants
  • REX 6000, a series of personal digital assistants
  • Rex (video game), a 1988 game for the ZX Spectrum and Amstrad CPC
  • REX, an audio file format; see REX2
  • REX OS, a real-time operating system developed by Qualcomm

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Rex

Rex is Latin for "king", see Rex (king). Specifically, it was the title of the kings of ancient Rome.

The term may also refer to:

People

  • Rex (given name), for people with the given name "Rex"
  • Rex (surname), for people with the surname "Rex"
  • Places

  • Rex, Georgia, an unincorporated community in Clayton County, United States
  • Rex, North Carolina, a census-designated place in Robeson County, United States
  • Rex River, a river in the U.S. state of Washington
  • Mount Rex, an isolated mountain in Antarctica
  • Literature and performing arts

  • Oedipus the King (Oedipus Rex in Latin), a Greek tragedy (Oedipus Tyrannus) written by Sophocles
  • Oedipus rex (opera), an opera by Igor Stravinsky
  • Rex (musical), a stage musical, with music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Sheldon Harnick
  • Fictional characters

    Film

  • Rex Lewis, a character from G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
  • Rex (Toy Story), a toy character from Disney/Pixar's Toy Story series
  • Rex (Police dog), Rex is a fictional character from the police drama television series Inspector Rex
  • Rex (band)

    Rex is an American indie rock band formed in 1994 (though an early version of the band was formed in 1991). Rex was considered one of the most important and influential slowcore bands and released three albums and one EP on Southern Records, as well as a collaboration with Red Red Meat (under the name Loftus) on Perishable Records. Members included Doug Scharin (who was also a member of Codeine, HiM, and June of 44), Curtis Harvey (Pullman), and Phil Spirito (Orso).

    Discography

    Albums

  • rex (1995)
  • C (1996)
  • 3 (1997)
  • EPs

  • Waltz (1996)
  • Collaborations

  • Loftus (with Red Red Meat) (1999)
  • References

    External links

  • Rex at Southern Records
  • Rex at Allmusic
  • Loftus at Perishable Records

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