Legacy

In property law, a legacy is a testamentary gift of property after death; see Will and testament.

Legacy may also refer to:

Computing

• Legacy system, a term for out-of-date hardware and/or software still in use
• Legacy Family Tree, genealogy software (genealogy:generation+knowledge)
• Fedora Legacy, an open-source project
• Legacy.com, online aggregator of obituaries and memorials

Comics

• Legacy (Marvel Comics), an alias used by Genis-Vell, better known as Captain Marvel
• "Batman: Legacy", a 1996 Batman storyline
• Star Wars: Legacy, a 2006 series from Dark Horse
• X-Men: Legacy, a 1991 series from Marvel Comics
• Legacy Virus, a fictional virus from the Marvel Universe
• DC Universe: Legacies, a comic book series from DC Comics written by Len Wein
• Legacy (Antarctic Press), a 1999 quarterly series from Antarctic Press
• Legacy, a 2003–2005 series released by Dabel Brothers Productions
• Wizard (DC Comics), alternate name to the supervillain leading Injustice Society IV team

Games

• Star Trek: Legacy, a 2006 computer game by Mad Doc Software and Bethesda Softworks
• A constructed format in Magic: The Gathering
• Legacy (role-playing game), a tabletop role-playing game

Film

• Legacy (1975 film), an American film directed by Karen Arthur
• The Legacy (1979 film), a British-American horror film starring Katharine Ross, Sam Elliott, and Roger Daltrey
• Legacy (1998 film), an American film starring David Hasselhoff and Donita Rose
• Legacy (2000 film), an American documentary film
• Legacy (2010 film), a British-Nigerian film starring Idris Elba
• Legacy (2013 film), a British television film on BBC Two, based on the Alan Judd novel
• Legacy: A Mormon Journey, a 1990 53-minute film produced by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
• Legacy Releasing, a film distributor of the 1990s based in California
• Legacy, 2008 film also released under the title Pretty Little Devils, American film starring Madeline Zima
• Tron: Legacy (2010 film), a 2010 film sequel of the previous Tron film by Disney

Television

• "Legacies" (Babylon 5), a 1994 episode from the first season of the science fiction television series Babylon 5
• "Legacy" (Stargate SG-1), a third-season episode of the TV series Stargate SG-1
• "Legacy" (Star Trek: The Next Generation), a 1990 fourth season episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation
• Legacy (TV series), an American dramatic television series which aired on UPN from 1998–1999
• Legacy (2012 TV series), a 2012 Philippine dramatic television series
• The Legacy (2014 TV series) (Danish: Arvingerne), a 2014 Danish dramatic television series
• Poltergeist: The Legacy, a Canadian/American horror television series which ran from 1996 to 1999
• "Legacy" (Law & Order: Criminal Intent), a seventh-season episode from 2008
• "Legacies" (Dallas), a 2013 episode from the revival series Dallas

Literature

• Legacies (novel), a 1998 Repairman Jack novel by F. Paul Wilson
• Legacy (Doctor Who), a 1994 Doctor Who spin-off novel by Gary Russell
• Legacy (Michener novel), a 1987 historical-fiction novel by author James A. Michener
• Legacy, a 1995 science-fiction novel in Greg Bear's The Way series
• Legacy (Judd novel), a 2001 spy novel by Alan Judd
• Legacy (Bujold novel), a 2007 fantasy novel in Lois McMaster Bujold's The Sharing Knife series
• Legacy (series), a series of novels by Cayla Kluver and the first book in the series
• Legacy (Steel novel), a 2010 novel by Danielle Steel
• Legacy: A Journal of American Women Writers

Music

• Legacy (soul group) 1980s
• Legacy Recordings, Sony BMG Music Entertainment's catalog division
• Legacy, former name for Testament
• Legacy, band founded by Mårten Andersson
• Dominic "Legacy" Thomas, a member of hip hop group New Boyz
• L.E.G.A.C.Y., rapper and member of the Justus League
• Legacy (rapper) (born 1991), American rapper and producer

Albums

• Legacy (Akir album), 2006
• Legacy (Doc Watson album), 2002
• Legacy (Girlschool album), 2008
• Legacy (Jimmy D. Lane album), 2000
• Legacy (Lenny Breau album), 1983
• Legacy (Madball album), 2005
• Legacy, 2010 album by Peter Rowan Bluegrass Band
• Legacy, Liz Madden & Fionan de Barra album, 2015, featuring guest artists Joanie Madden & Eamonn de Barra, released through Valley Entertainment
• Legacy (Poco album), 1989
• Legacy (Shadow Gallery album), 2001
• Legacy (The Flyin' Ryan Brothers album), 2002
• Legacy (The Temptations album), 2004
• Legacy (Upper Hutt Posse album), 2005
• Legacy: De Líder a Leyenda Tour (Yandel EP), 2014
• Legacy: De Líder a Leyenda Tour (Yandel album), 2015
• Legacy: A Collection of New Folk Music, a 1989 compilation from Windham Hill Records
• Legacy... Hymns and Faith, a 2002 album by Christian singer-songwriter Amy Grant
• Legacy: The Absolute Best, a two-disc compilation album by The Doors released in 2003
• Legacy: The Best Of Mansun, a compilation album by Mansun released in 2006
• Legacy: The Greatest Hits Collection, a compilation album by Boyz II Men released in 2001

Songs

• "Legacy" (Mansun song), 1998
• "Legacy" (Nicky Romero song), 2013
• "Legacy" (Eminem song), 2013
• "Legacy", a song by Kutless from Hearts of the Innocent
• "Legacy", a song by Papa Roach from Infest

Sports

• San Francisco Legacy, the last original franchise of the National Women's Basketball League
• Virginia Legacy, a soccer team in the United States
• Legacy Trust UK, a consortium associated with the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games
• The Legacy (professional wrestling), a wrestling team consisting of WWE Superstars Randy Orton, Ted DiBiase and Cody Rhodes

Transportation

• ABS Aerolight Legacy, a French powered parachute design
• A range of business jets
  • Embraer Legacy 450
  • Embraer Legacy 500
  • Embraer Legacy 600
  • Embraer Legacy 650
• Lancair Legacy, an American light aircraft design
• Legacy Way, a 5.5 km dual carriageway tunnel in Brisbane
• Legacy Parkway, a freeway in Utah
• Legacy carrier, an older airline
• Subaru Legacy, a mid-size car

Companies and organizations

• Legacy Australia, a charitable institution in Australia
• Legacy Interactive, an interactive media company
• Legacy of parks, a conservation program in the 1970s in the United States
• Legacy Village, an outdoor shopping complex in Lyndhurst, Ohio

Other uses

• Legacy preferences, favorable consideration of an applicant for a school, college, or university that was attended by the applicant's relative
• Legacy Tower, a Skyscraper under construction in Chicago
• Legacy, Calgary, a residential neighbourhood in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
• Legacy INS, another name for the US Immigration and Naturalization Service

See also

• The Legacy (disambiguation)
• Legacy of Blood (disambiguation)
• Legacy of Darkness (disambiguation)