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Morpheus

In Roman mythology, one of the sons of Somnus (‘sleep’) who sends or impersonates images of people in the dreamer's mind. Later, as in Spenser, he is the god of sleep.

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Morpheus may mean:

Morpheus (mythology), the principal god of dreams in the Greek mythology Morpheus (The Matrix), a fictional character from the film The Matrix Morpheus (computer game), a computer game released in 1998. Morpheus, a former video game developer Morpheus (computer program), file-sharing client/server software operated by the company StreamCast Morpheus (morphing software) is a morphing software for Windows. Morpheus (newspaper comics), fictional king of Slumberland in the comic "Little Nemo" circa 1905-1927 by Winsor McCay Morpheus (Stargate SG-1), an episode of the sci-fi TV series Stargate SG-1 Morpheus is a comic book villain from DC comics who appeared in Superman (1988 TV series)
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