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Bene Tleilax

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The Bene Tleilax or Tleilaxu are an extremely xenophobic and isolationist society in Frank Herbert's science fiction ''Dune'' universe. [1]

77 relations: Adrenaline, Arrakis, Bene Gesserit, Bene Tleilax, Brainwashing, Brian Herbert, Buddhism, Butlerian Jihad, Caladan, Chani, Chapterhouse: Dune, Children of Dune, Cloning, Concubinage, Diaspora, Duncan Idaho, Dune (franchise), Dune (novel), Dune Messiah, Dune prequel series, Dwarf (mythology), Ecumenism, Elf, Emperor: Battle for Dune, Epigraph (literature), Face Dancer, Frank Herbert, Futar, Gaius Helen Mohiam, Genetics, Glossary of Dune terminology, God Emperor of Dune, Guild Navigator, Gurney Halleck, Hellstrom's Hive, Heretics of Dune, Honored Matres, House Corrino, Humanoid, Hunters of Dune, Hypnosis, Interrogation, Isolationism, Ix (Dune), Kevin J. Anderson, Leto II Atreides, Lever, List of Dune Bene Gesserit, List of Dune planets, List of Dune religions, ..., List of Dune secondary characters, List of technology in the Dune universe, Melange (fictional drug), Mentat, Miles Teg, Monopoly, Murbella, Organizations of the Dune universe, Paul Atreides, Piter De Vries, Prequel, Sandworm (Dune), Sandworms of Dune, Science fiction, Scytale (Dune), Slug, Spacing Guild, Sunni Islam, The Dosadi Experiment, Theism, Theocracy, Thufir Hawat, Totalitarianism, Trilogy, Vladimir Harkonnen, Whipping Star, Xenophobia. Expand index (27 more) »

Adrenaline

Adrenaline, also known as adrenalin or epinephrine, is a hormone, neurotransmitter, and medication.

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Arrakis

Arrakis (الراقص,, "the dancer")—informally known as Dune and later called Rakis—is a fictional desert planet featured in the ''Dune'' series of novels by Frank Herbert.

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Bene Gesserit

The Bene Gesserit are a key social, religious, and political force in Frank Herbert's fictional ''Dune'' universe.

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Bene Tleilax

The Bene Tleilax or Tleilaxu are an extremely xenophobic and isolationist society in Frank Herbert's science fiction ''Dune'' universe.

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Brainwashing

Brainwashing (also known as mind control, menticide, coercive persuasion, thought control, thought reform, and re-education) is the concept that the human mind can be altered or controlled by certain psychological techniques.

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Brian Herbert

Brian Patrick Herbert (born June 29, 1947) is an American author who lives in Washington state.

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Buddhism

Buddhism is the world's fourth-largest religion with over 520 million followers, or over 7% of the global population, known as Buddhists.

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Butlerian Jihad

The Butlerian Jihad is an event in the back-story of Frank Herbert's fictional ''Dune'' universe.

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Caladan

Caladan is a fictional planet in the ''Dune'' universe created by Frank Herbert, first mentioned in the 1965 novel Dune.

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Chani

Chani is a fictional character featured in Frank Herbert's novels Dune (1965) and Dune Messiah (1969).

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Chapterhouse: Dune

Chapterhouse: Dune is a 1985 science fiction novel by Frank Herbert, the last in his ''Dune'' series of six novels.

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Children of Dune

Children of Dune is a 1976 science fiction novel by Frank Herbert, the third in his ''Dune'' series of six novels.

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Cloning

Cloning is the process of producing genetically identical individuals of an organism either naturally or artificially.

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Concubinage

Concubinage is an interpersonal and sexual relationship in which the couple are not or cannot be married.

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Diaspora

A diaspora (/daɪˈæspərə/) is a scattered population whose origin lies in a separate geographic locale.

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Duncan Idaho

Duncan Idaho is a fictional character in the ''Dune'' universe created by Frank Herbert.

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Dune (franchise)

Dune is a science fiction media franchise that originated with the 1965 novel Dune by Frank Herbert.

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Dune (novel)

Dune is a 1965 science fiction novel by American author Frank Herbert, originally published as two separate serials in Analog magazine.

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Dune Messiah

Dune Messiah is a science fiction novel by Frank Herbert, the second in his ''Dune'' series of six novels.

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Dune prequel series

The Dune prequel series is a sequence of novel trilogies written by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson.

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Dwarf (mythology)

In Germanic mythology, a dwarf is a human-shaped entity that dwells in mountains and in the earth, and is variously associated with wisdom, smithing, mining, and crafting.

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Ecumenism

Ecumenism refers to efforts by Christians of different Church traditions to develop closer relationships and better understandings.

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Elf

An elf (plural: elves) is a type of human-shaped supernatural being in Germanic mythology and folklore.

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Emperor: Battle for Dune

Emperor: Battle for Dune is a ''Dune'' video game, released by Westwood Studios on June 12, 2001.

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Epigraph (literature)

In literature, an epigraph is a phrase, quotation, or poem that is set at the beginning of a document or component.

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Face Dancer

A Face Dancer is a type of human in Frank Herbert's science fiction ''Dune'' universe.

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Frank Herbert

Franklin Patrick Herbert, Jr. (October 8, 1920 – February 11, 1986) was an American science fiction writer best known for the novel Dune and its five sequels.

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Futar

Futars are a fictional race in the ''Dune'' universe, introduced briefly in Heretics of Dune and appearing in Chapterhouse: Dune and Hunters of Dune.

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Gaius Helen Mohiam

Gaius Helen Mohiam is a fictional character in the ''Dune'' universe created by Frank Herbert.

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Genetics

Genetics is the study of genes, genetic variation, and heredity in living organisms.

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Glossary of Dune terminology

This is a list of terminology used in the fictional ''Dune'' universe created by Frank Herbert, the primary source being "Terminology of the Imperium", the glossary contained in the novel Dune (1965).

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God Emperor of Dune

God Emperor of Dune is a science fiction novel by Frank Herbert published in 1981, the fourth in his ''Dune'' series of six novels.

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Guild Navigator

A Guild Navigator (alternately Guildsman or Steersman) is a fictional humanoid in the ''Dune'' universe created by Frank Herbert.

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Gurney Halleck

Gurney Halleck is a fictional character in the ''Dune'' universe created by Frank Herbert.

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Hellstrom's Hive

Hellstrom's Hive is a 1973 science fiction novel by Frank Herbert.

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Heretics of Dune

Heretics of Dune is a 1984 science fiction novel by Frank Herbert, the fifth in his ''Dune'' series of six novels.

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Honored Matres

The Honored Matres are a fictional matriarchal organization in Frank Herbert's science fiction ''Dune'' universe.

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House Corrino

Imperial House Corrino is a fictional noble family from the ''Dune'' universe created by Frank Herbert.

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Humanoid

A humanoid (from English human and -oid "resembling") is something that has an appearance resembling a human without actually being one.

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Hunters of Dune

Hunters of Dune is the first of two books written by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson to conclude Frank Herbert's original ''Dune'' series of science fiction novels.

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Hypnosis

Hypnosis is a state of human consciousness involving focused attention and reduced peripheral awareness and an enhanced capacity to respond to suggestion.

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Interrogation

Interrogation (also called questioning) is interviewing as commonly employed by law enforcement officers, military personnel, and intelligence agencies with the goal of eliciting useful information.

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Isolationism

Isolationism is a category of foreign policies institutionalized by leaders who assert that their nations' best interests are best served by keeping the affairs of other countries at a distance.

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Ix (Dune)

Ix is a fictional planet featured in the ''Dune'' series of science fiction novels written by Frank Herbert, and derivative works.

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Kevin J. Anderson

Kevin James Anderson (born March 27, 1962) is an American science fiction author with over 50 bestsellers.

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Leto II Atreides

Leto II Atreides is a fictional character from the ''Dune'' universe created by Frank Herbert.

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Lever

A lever is a simple machine consisting of a beam or rigid rod pivoted at a fixed hinge, or fulcrum.

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List of Dune Bene Gesserit

The following is a comprehensive list of Bene Gesserit sisters (and rare male initiates), who are prominent characters from the fictional ''Dune'' universe created by Frank Herbert.

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List of Dune planets

Below is a list of fictional planets named in the novels of the ''Dune'' universe created by Frank Herbert.

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List of Dune religions

The Religions of Dune are a key aspect of the fictional setting of the ''Dune'' universe created by Frank Herbert.

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List of Dune secondary characters

The following is a list of secondary fictional characters from the ''Dune'' franchise created by Frank Herbert.

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List of technology in the Dune universe

The technology in the Dune universe is a key aspect of the fictional setting of the Dune series of science fiction novels written by Frank Herbert, and derivative works.

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Melange (fictional drug)

Melange, often referred to as simply "the spice", is the name of the fictional drug central to the ''Dune'' series of science fiction novels by Frank Herbert, and derivative works.

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Mentat

A Mentat is a fictional type of human, presented in Frank Herbert's science fiction ''Dune'' universe.

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Miles Teg

Miles Teg is a fictional character in the ''Dune'' universe created by Frank Herbert.

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Monopoly

A monopoly (from Greek μόνος mónos and πωλεῖν pōleîn) exists when a specific person or enterprise is the only supplier of a particular commodity.

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Murbella

Murbella is a fictional character in the ''Dune'' universe created by Frank Herbert.

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Organizations of the Dune universe

Multiple organizations of the Dune universe dominate the political, religious, and social arena of the fictional setting of Frank Herbert's ''Dune'' series of science fiction novels, and derivative works.

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Paul Atreides

Paul Atreides (later known as Paul Muad'Dib) is a fictional character in the ''Dune'' universe created by Frank Herbert.

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Piter De Vries

Piter De Vries is a fictional character from the ''Dune'' universe created by Frank Herbert.

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Prequel

A prequel is a literary, dramatic, or cinematic work whose story precedes that of a previous work, by focusing on events that occur before the original narrative.

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Sandworm (Dune)

A sandworm is a fictional creature that appears in the ''Dune'' novels written by Frank Herbert.

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Sandworms of Dune

Sandworms of Dune is a science fiction novel by American writers Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson, the second of two books they wrote to conclude Frank Herbert's original ''Dune'' series.

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Science fiction

Science fiction (often shortened to Sci-Fi or SF) is a genre of speculative fiction, typically dealing with imaginative concepts such as advanced science and technology, spaceflight, time travel, and extraterrestrial life.

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Scytale (Dune)

Scytale is a fictional character in the ''Dune'' universe created by Frank Herbert.

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Slug

Slug, or land slug, is a common name for any apparently shell-less terrestrial gastropod mollusc.

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Spacing Guild

The Spacing Guild is an organization in Frank Herbert's science fiction ''Dune'' universe.

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Sunni Islam

Sunni Islam is the largest denomination of Islam.

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The Dosadi Experiment

The Dosadi Experiment is a 1977 science fiction novel by Frank Herbert.

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Theism

Theism is broadly defined as the belief in the existence of the Supreme Being or deities.

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Theocracy

Theocracy is a form of government in which a deity is the source from which all authority derives.

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Thufir Hawat

Thufir Hawat is a fictional character in the ''Dune'' universe created by Frank Herbert.

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Totalitarianism

Benito Mussolini Totalitarianism is a political concept where the state recognizes no limits to its authority and strives to control every aspect of public and private life wherever feasible.

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Trilogy

A trilogy (from Greek τρι- tri-, "three" and -λογία -logia, "discourse") is a set of three works of art that are connected, and that can be seen either as a single work or as three individual works.

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Vladimir Harkonnen

The Baron Vladimir Harkonnen is a fictional character and antagonist from the ''Dune'' universe created by Frank Herbert.

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Whipping Star

Whipping Star is a 1970 science fiction novel by Frank Herbert.

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Xenophobia

Xenophobia is the fear and distrust of that which is perceived to be foreign or strange.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bene_Tleilax

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