Arts and Culture
- Battleaxe (band), a heavy metal music band from the 1980s
- An instrumental piece composed by Carlos Cavazo on Quiet Riot's breakthrough album Metal Health
- "Battle-axe", a song by Deftones, from their 2003 album Deftones
- Battleaxe (novel) a 1995 novel by Sara Douglass
- Battleaxe (comics), Marvel comics character
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