A galleon was a large, multi-decked sailing ship used as armed cargo carriers primarily by European states during the age of sail. Galleon may also refer to: Galleon (video game), a 2004 action-adventure game Galleon (band), a French dance music band Galleon (album) Manila galleons, the 17th to 19th century trade route between Manila in the Philippines and Acapulco in present-day Mexico Galleon Group, a hedge fund Gloomy Galleon, the fourth level in Donkey Kong 64 The galleon, a fictional currency unit and gold coin in the Harry Potter novels, see Fictional universe of Harry Potter#Economy See also Galeon (disambiguation)