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Author: Arivne

Dec 10th 2009 at 6:14:09 PM

[[AC:{{Literature}}]]
* PiersAnthony's ''{{Xanth}}'' series book ''A Spell For Chameleon''. Any human in Xanth who doesn't have an innate magical ability is banished to Mundania (the real world).
* At the end of the ''{{Gor}}'' novel ''Assassin of Gor'', Tarl Cabot is banished from the city of Ar because he stole its Home Stone in an earlier novel.
* In the CthulhuMythos, some of the Great Old Ones were banished from the Earth or even from the universe by the Elder Gods.

According to TheOtherWiki this is also called "exile". From [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exile the article]]:

* RealLife examples are [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exile#Notable_people_who_have_been_in_exile here]].
* Fictional examples are [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exile#Fictional_characters_in_exile here]].

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* At the end of the ''{{Dune}}'' series book ''Sandworms of Dune'', the artificial intelligence Omnius is banished to another dimension.

[[AC:LiveActionTV]]
* In the ''DrWho'' episode "[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_War_Games The War Games]]", the Doctor was banished from his home planet (and exiled to Earth) for interfering in the affairs of other planets.

[[AC:VideoGames]]
* ''DragonQuestVIII: Journey of the Cursed King''. After defeating Sir Leopold, the player's party is blamed by Captain Marcello for an attempted assassination of the Lord High Priest, causing High Priest Rolo and the player's party to be banished to Purgatory Island.