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5	[[caption-width-right:256:Caption: Age of Descriptions.]]
6	Common title convention. Somewhere in the title will be the word "age" (as in "era"). "The" and "of" are optional.
7
8	A subtrope of TheXOfY. See also the multiple uses of GoldenAge.
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10	!!Examples:
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12	[[foldercontrol]]
13
14	[[folder:Advertising]]
15	* In the early 1980s, [[UsefulNotes/NationalRail British Railways]] ran a marketing campaign of print and TV adverts showcasing their then-new [=InterCity 125=] trains with the slogan: "This is the Age of the Train".
16	[[/folder]]
17
18	[[folder:Comic Books]]
19	* ''ComicBook/AgeOfApocalypse''
20	* ''ComicBook/AgeOfReptiles''
21	* ''ComicBook/AgeOfTheSentry''
22	* ''ComicBook/AgeOfUltron''
23	* ''ComicBook/AgeOfX''
24	* ''ComicBook/AgeOfXMan''
25	* ''Franchise/StarWarsExpandedUniverse'': The comic books ''ComicBook/StarWarsAgeOfRepublic'', ''Age of Rebellion'' and ''ComicBook/StarWarsAgeOfResistance''.
26	* ''[[ComicBook/TransformersGenerationOne Transformers: War Within: The Age of Wrath]]''
27	[[/folder]]
28
29	[[folder:Fan Fic]]
30	* ''FanFic/TheAgeOfDusk''
31	* ''FanFic/AgeOfHeroesSaga''
32	* ''FanFic/TheAgeOfWingsAndSteel''
33	[[/folder]]
34
35	[[folder:Film]]
36	* ''Film/LAgeDOr''
37	* ''Film/TheAgeOfAdaline''
38	* ''Film/AgeOfDinosaurs''
39	* ''Age of Heroes''
40	* ''Age of Ice''
41	* ''Film/AgeOfSummerhood''
42	* ''Age of Tomorrow''
43	* ''Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas''
44	* ''Film/AvengersAgeOfUltron''
45	* ''Film/TransformersAgeOfExtinction''
46	[[/folder]]
47
48	[[folder:Literature]]
49	* ''The Age of American Unreason'', by Susan Jacoby.
50	* ''Literature/AgeOfBloodChronicles'', by HR Parsley.
51	* ''Literature/TheAgeOfDesire'', a short story by Creator/CliveBarker.
52	* ''Literature/AgeOfFire'', a fantasy series by EE Knight.
53	* ''Literature/TheAgeOfInnocence'' by Edith Wharton.
54	* ''Age of Legend'', an anthology set in the ''TabletopGame/{{Warhammer}}'' universe.
55	* ''Literature/AnAgeOfMiracles''
56	** Not to be confused with ''The Age of Miracles'' by Karen Thompson Walker, a ComingOfAgeStory set in the middle of TheEndOfTheWorldAsWeKnowIt.
57	* ''Literature/TheAgeOfMisrule''
58	* ''The Age of Reason: Being an Investigation of True and Fabulous Theology'' by Creator/ThomasPaine.
59	* ''Literature/AgeOfSteam'', by Creator/DevonMonk
60	* ''Literature/TheAgeOfTheFive''
61	* ''Literature/TheAgeOfUnreason''
62	* ''Literature/KaijuRisingAgeOfMonsters''
63	* The books of James Lovegrove's ''Pantheon'' series: ''The Age of Ra,'' ''The Age of Odin'', ''Literature/TheAgeOfZeus'', ''The Age of Aztec'', ''The Age of Shiva'', ''The Age of Godpunk'', ''The Age of Shiva'', and ''The Age of Heroes''.
64	* In ''Literature/TheWheelOfTime'', the Age of Legends, a period that ended some three thousand years before the series proper, is frequently mentioned and in fact, served as a starting point for many plotlines.
65	[[/folder]]
66
67	[[folder:Live-Action TV]]
68	* ''Series/TheDarkCrystalAgeOfResistance''
69	* ''Series/DoctorWho'': "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS28E6TheAgeOfSteel The Age of Steel]]".
70	* "The Golden Age of Ballooning", a sketch from ''Series/MontyPythonsFlyingCircus''.
71	* The Swedish title of ''Series/WalkingWithDinosaurs'' is ''Dinosauriernas tid'', meaning "The Age[[note]]literally "Time"[[/note]] of the Dinosaurs". It spinoffs were given similar titles: ''Walking With Beasts'' is called ''Odjurens tid'' ("The Age of the Beasts") and the ''Chased By Dinosaurs'' specials and ''Sea Monsters'' are called ''*Urtidsdjurens tid'' ("The Age of the Animals of Prehistoric [[ShapedLikeItself Times]]")
72	[[/folder]]
73
74	[[folder:Music]]
75	* Music/TheAgeOfInformation, an alternative rock band.
76	* Music/BlindGuardian's song "Age of False Innocence".
77	* Music/IronMaiden's song "Age Of Innocence".
78	* Music/JanelleMonae's album ''Music/TheAgeOfPleasure''.
79	* Music/NewOrder's song "Age of Consent" could refer to an era or the minimum age for consensual sex. Being a NonAppearingTitle keeps it ambiguous.
80	* Music/{{Turbonegro}}'s ''The Age Of Pamparius''.
81	* The Age of Oppression/Aggression, from ''VideoGame/TheElderScrollsVSkyrim''.
82	* Music/TheSword's album ''Age of Winters''.
83	* Music/{{Yelle}}'s album ''L'Ère du Verseau'' (''The Age of Aquarius").
84	[[/folder]]
85
86	[[folder:Play by Post Game]]
87	* ''Roleplay/TheAgeOfAbsalom''
88	* ''Roleplay/AgeOfIntrigue''
89	* ''Roleplay/OnePieceTheGreatAgeOfPiracy''
90	[[/folder]]
91
92	[[folder:Tabletop Games]]
93	* ''TabletopGame/AgeOfAquarius''
94	* ''[[TabletopGame/StarWarsRoleplayingGame Age of Rebellion]]''
95	* ''TabletopGame/WarhammerAgeOfSigmar''
96	[[/folder]]
97
98	[[folder:Theatre]]
99	* ''Theatre/{{Hair}}'': "This is the dawning of the Age of Aquarius..."
100	[[/folder]]
101
102	[[folder:Video Games]]
103
104	[[AC:Games:]]
105
106	* ''VideoGame/AgeOfConan''
107	* ''VideoGame/TheAgeOfDecadence''
108	* ''VideoGame/AgeOfDefence''
109	* ''VideoGame/AgeOfEmpires''
110	** ''VideoGame/AgeOfEmpiresII: The Age Of Kings''
111	** ''VideoGame/AgeOfEmpiresIII''
112	** ''VideoGame/AgeOfMythology''
113	* ''VideoGame/AgeOfGunslingersOnline''
114	* ''VideoGame/AgeOfTime''
115	* ''VideoGame/AgeOfWar''
116	* ''VideoGame/AgeOfWonders''
117	** ''VideoGame/AgeOfWonders3''
118	* ''VideoGame/AgeOfZombies''
119	* ''VideoGame/DarkAgeOfCamelot''
120	* ''Franchise/DragonAge''
121	** ''VideoGame/DragonAgeOrigins''
122	*** ''VideoGame/DragonAgeOriginsAwakening''
123	** ''VideoGame/DragonAgeII''
124	** ''VideoGame/DragonAgeInquisition''
125	* ''VideoGame/FallFromHeavenAgeOfIce''
126	* ''VideoGame/HyruleWarriorsAgeOfCalamity'' is about the rise of Calamity Ganon.
127	* ''VideoGame/TheLordOfTheRingsTheThirdAge''
128	* ''[[VideoGame/MarvelVsCapcom2 Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes]]''
129	* ''VisualNovel/{{Remember11}}: The Age of Infinity''
130	* ''[[VideoGame/WarhammerOnline Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning]]'' (the fact the frequently-used initialised shortening is "WAR" is not entirely coincidental...)
131
132	[[AC:Mods:]]
133
134	* ''VideoGame/TheLastDaysOfTheThirdAgeOfMiddleEarth''
135	* ''VideoGame/ThirdAgeTotalWar''
136	[[/folder]]
137
138	[[folder:Webcomics]]
139	* ''Webcomic/GoldenAgeOfAdventurers''
140	[[/folder]]
141
142	[[folder:Web Original]]
143	* [[http://www.ageofautism.com/ Age of Autism]]
144	[[/folder]]
145
146	[[folder:Real Life]]
147	* Commonly used to describe time periods to emphasize certain elements of the time period (Stone Age, Bronze Age, Iron Age, Age of Sail, Age of Discovery, etc.). Some of them are in the Useful Notes folder below.
148	** To wit: [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Age_of_austerity Age of Austerity]].
149	[[/folder]]
150
151	[[folder:Other]]
152	* ''[[http://techcrunch.com/2010/04/25/the-age-of-facebook/ The Age of Facebook]]''
153	[[/folder]]
154
155	[[folder:Tropes]]
156	* AgeOfReptiles
157	* DarkAgeOfSupernames
158	* TheDungAges
159	* TheGildedAge
160	[[/folder]]
161
162	[[folder:Media Notes pages]]
163	* TheAgesOfSuperHeroComics
164	** MediaNotes/TheGoldenAgeOfComicBooks
165	** MediaNotes/TheSilverAgeOfComicBooks
166	** MediaNotes/TheBronzeAgeOfComicBooks
167	** MediaNotes/TheDarkAgeOfComicBooks
168	** MediaNotes/TheModernAgeOfComicBooks
169	* MediaNotes/TheGoldenAgeOfHipHop
170	* MediaNotes/TheSilentAgeOfAnimation
171	** MediaNotes/TheGoldenAgeOfAnimation
172	** MediaNotes/TheDarkAgeOfAnimation
173	** MediaNotes/TheRenaissanceAgeOfAnimation
174	** MediaNotes/TheMillenniumAgeOfAnimation
175	* MediaNotes/TheSilentAgeOfHollywood
176	** MediaNotes/TheGoldenAgeOfHollywood
177	** MediaNotes/TheBlockbusterAgeOfHollywood
178	[[/folder]]
179
180	[[folder:Useful Notes pages]]
181	* UsefulNotes/TheGoldenAgeOfPiracy
182	* UsefulNotes/TheVikingAge
183	[[/folder]]

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