Comus (disambiguation)

In Greek mythology, Comus or Komus is the god of festivity, revels and nocturnal dalliances (the so-called Komastic rituals).

Comus or Komus may also refer to:

People

• Comus, a pseudonym for Robert Michael Ballantyne
• Comus (Nicolas Philippe Ledru), a noted magician of the late 18th century
• Comus II (died 1820), a noted magician of the early 19th century

Locations

• Comus, Aude, a commune of the Aude département in France
• Comus, Maryland, United States, an unincorporated community in Montgomery County

Musical instruments

• Komus (or komuz), an Altai name for jaw harp. See also Music of the Altai Republic
• Kai-komus (or komus), a Shors' name for Topshur

Companies

• Comus International Group, an American manufacturer of electronic switching components
• Comus Edition, a British publisher of sheet music
• Komus (company), a Russian chain store and manufacturing company

Other uses

• Comus (John Milton), a masque by John Milton
• Comus (Arne), a masque by composer Thomas Arne
• Comus (band), a progressive rock band
• HMS Comus, the name of several ships of the Royal Navy
• The Mistick Krewe of Comus, the oldest active New Orleans Mardi Gras krewe
• Commandement des unités spécialisées, in the Republic of the Congo