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* ''WesternAnimation/AngelWars'': The angels are frequently seen conflicting with them, though it is worth noting that some of them work for rogue demonic overlords instead of being in a chain of command that ultimately answers to Satan.
* Dracula's army in ''WesternAnimation/Castlevania2017'' is made up of demons that he summoned from Hell to [[OmnicidalManiac slaughter the population of Wallachia]].



* Dracula's army in ''WesternAnimation/Castlevania2017'' is made up of demons that he summoned from Hell to [[OmnicidalManiac slaughter the population of Wallachia]].
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* The demons in ''Literature/WarsOfTheRealm'' fight as a literal army with commanders and generals over them. Bonus: they literally are "Legion" - both because they number in the hundreds of millions and because they are organized into groups called "legions."
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* The primary enemies in ''VideoGame/KidIcarus'' and ''VideoGame/KidIcarusUprising'' are the Underworld Army, a diverse assortment of monsters who serve Medusa [[spoiler:and Hades]].

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* The primary enemies in ''VideoGame/KidIcarus'' ''VideoGame/KidIcarus1986'' and ''VideoGame/KidIcarusUprising'' are the Underworld Army, a diverse assortment of monsters who serve Medusa [[spoiler:and Hades]].

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* ''Literature/ThatTimeIGotReincarnatedAsASlime'':
** The demon race who reside in the underworld are this. In order to manifest in material world when they themselves are a spiritual race, they need to acquire physical vessels for themselves. The largest "legions" are those that serve the [[MonsterProgenitor Seven Primordial Demons]], though two particular legions are of note.

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''Literature/ThatTimeIGotReincarnatedAsASlime'': The demon race who reside in the underworld are this. In order to manifest in material world when they themselves are a spiritual race, they need to acquire physical vessels for themselves. The largest "legions" are those that serve the [[MonsterProgenitor Seven Primordial Demons]], though two particular legions are of note.note:
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* Shows up from time to time in Franchise/TheDCU. ComicBook/TeenTitans has had to deal with Trigon, ComicBook/{{Superman}} has traded blows with Karkull, and even ''[[WesternAnimation/BatmanTheAnimatedSeries Batman]]'' has fought both alongside and against ComicBook/{{Etrigan}} the Rhyming Demon. ''ComicBook/TheSandman'' makes quite a few visits there as well.

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* Shows up from time to time in Franchise/TheDCU. ComicBook/TeenTitans has had to deal with Trigon, ComicBook/{{Superman}} has traded blows with Karkull, and even ''[[WesternAnimation/BatmanTheAnimatedSeries Batman]]'' has fought both alongside and against ComicBook/{{Etrigan}} the Rhyming Demon. ''ComicBook/TheSandman'' ''ComicBook/TheSandman1989'' makes quite a few visits there as well.
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* Shows up from time to time in Franchise/TheDCU. Franchise/TeenTitans has had to deal with Trigon, Franchise/{{Superman}} has traded blows with Karkull, and even ''[[WesternAnimation/BatmanTheAnimatedSeries Batman]]'' has fought both alongside and against ComicBook/{{Etrigan}} the Rhyming Demon. ''Comicbook/TheSandman'' makes quite a few visits there as well.
* In Comicbook/{{Supergirl}} story ''Comicbook/DemonSpawn'' the Innerverse -- a PocketDimension spawned by Supergirl's dark side -- is inhabited by legions of misshapen demons.

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* Shows up from time to time in Franchise/TheDCU. Franchise/TeenTitans ComicBook/TeenTitans has had to deal with Trigon, Franchise/{{Superman}} ComicBook/{{Superman}} has traded blows with Karkull, and even ''[[WesternAnimation/BatmanTheAnimatedSeries Batman]]'' has fought both alongside and against ComicBook/{{Etrigan}} the Rhyming Demon. ''Comicbook/TheSandman'' ''ComicBook/TheSandman'' makes quite a few visits there as well.
* In Comicbook/{{Supergirl}} ComicBook/{{Supergirl}} story ''Comicbook/DemonSpawn'' ''ComicBook/DemonSpawn'' the Innerverse -- a PocketDimension spawned by Supergirl's dark side -- is inhabited by legions of misshapen demons.



* ''{{ComicBook/Hellboy}}'' has the Legions awaiting for Hellboy to lead them to destroy the world. Unfortunately for them, Hellboy was RaisedByHumans and (repeatedly) tells them to piss off.
* In ''Comicbook/{{Lucifer}}'' a damned but repentant human soul, Christopher Rudd becomes the MessianicArchetype of Hell, and leads the demons and the damned together against the Lilim attempting to conquer the Silver City...and conquer it themselves as revenge for the injustice of allowing Hell to exist.

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* ''{{ComicBook/Hellboy}}'' ''ComicBook/{{Hellboy}}'' has the Legions awaiting for Hellboy to lead them to destroy the world. Unfortunately for them, Hellboy was RaisedByHumans and (repeatedly) tells them to piss off.
* In ''Comicbook/{{Lucifer}}'' ''ComicBook/{{Lucifer}}'' a damned but repentant human soul, Christopher Rudd becomes the MessianicArchetype of Hell, and leads the demons and the damned together against the Lilim attempting to conquer the Silver City...and conquer it themselves as revenge for the injustice of allowing Hell to exist.



* ''Comicbook/{{Spawn}}'' got his superpowers under the conditions of leading the Legions of Hell. [[FaustianRebellion He ended up not, but he still kept the powers]].
* ''Franchise/WonderWoman'' [[ComicBook/WonderWoman1942 Vol 1]]: After his fall Hades warps the denizens of Tartarus into an army of undead monsters and leads them against Paradise Island. As they are not living killing them doesn't break the Amazons' oath of never taking a life, but they prove nearly impossible to dispatch until Diana has a moment of inspiration and tries turning the Purple Healing Ray on them and discovers ReviveKillsZombie.

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* ''Comicbook/{{Spawn}}'' ''ComicBook/{{Spawn}}'' got his superpowers under the conditions of leading the Legions of Hell. [[FaustianRebellion He ended up not, but he still kept the powers]].
* ''Franchise/WonderWoman'' ''ComicBook/WonderWoman'' [[ComicBook/WonderWoman1942 Vol 1]]: After his fall Hades warps the denizens of Tartarus into an army of undead monsters and leads them against Paradise Island. As they are not living killing them doesn't break the Amazons' oath of never taking a life, but they prove nearly impossible to dispatch until Diana has a moment of inspiration and tries turning the Purple Healing Ray on them and discovers ReviveKillsZombie.
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* ''VideoGame/{{Bloodhound}}'' sees the demon queen, Astaroth, unleashing her brood of demons into the world, and it's up to you to stop them. You start with fighting cultists, but moves on to imps, winged demons, zombified Valkyries, and increasingly horrifying enemies of all types.
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* Mephisto and his son Blackheart serve as the rulers of a Hell-like dimension in the MarvelUniverse. They are responsible for the creation of any number of heroes and villains, such as Ghost Rider (who sold his soul) and Dr. Doom (who tried to access Mephisto's dimension to save his mother's soul, but wound up scarring his own face). Blackheart was the primary villain of the ''Ghost Rider'' movie, with bookend appearances by Mephistopheles.

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* Mephisto and his son Blackheart serve as the rulers of a Hell-like dimension in the MarvelUniverse.Franchise/MarvelUniverse. They are responsible for the creation of any number of heroes and villains, such as Ghost Rider (who sold his soul) and Dr. Doom (who tried to access Mephisto's dimension to save his mother's soul, but wound up scarring his own face). Blackheart was the primary villain of the ''Ghost Rider'' movie, with bookend appearances by Mephistopheles.
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** The angels in question are the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zabaniyah Zabaniyah]], the nineteen angels that in Islamic lore are in charge of punishing sinners in Hell.
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* ''Franchise/TheWorldOfDarknes'':

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* ''VideoGame/HandsOfNecromancy'' have three demonic brothers unleashing their brood into the mortal world, and you're a sorceror well-versed in the dark arts out to stop them. The monsters you fight hits every cliche in the book as well, from zombies to hooded cultists to Satanic-looking demons and dragons and whatnot.
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* Pulled off in the 10th episode of ''LightNovel/{{Kanokon}}'', when a horde of them attack the school. When he reaches his Five-Tailed Form, Kouta lets loose an expanding energy wave that completely obliterates the horde of baddies (save their leader, who flees).

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* Pulled off in the 10th episode of ''LightNovel/{{Kanokon}}'', ''Anime/{{Kanokon}}'', when a horde of them attack the school. When he reaches his Five-Tailed Form, Kouta lets loose an expanding energy wave that completely obliterates the horde of baddies (save their leader, who flees).

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