A usurper is a person who makes an illegitimate or controversial claim to power.
Usurp, usurper, or usurpation may also refer to:
Literature
- Conan the Usurper, a 1967 collection of fantasy stories
- Usurper!, a Way of the Tiger gamebook
- Usurpers, novel by Francisco Ayala
Other
- HMS Usurper (P56), a Royal Navy Second World War submarine
- Usurp Synapse, a screamo band from Indiana
- Usurpation of Qi by Tian, a series of events between 481 and 379 BCE during which the Tian clan overthrew the Jiang clan in the ancient Chinese state of Qi
- Nest usurpation, when the queen of one species of eusocial insects takes over the colony of another species
See also
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