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Basilissa (name)
Basilissa or Vasilissa (Greek :Βασίλισσα) is a female first name, derived from the title Basilissa. The name may refer to: *Basilissa of Saints Basilissa and Anastasia (died 68 AD), Christian martyr *Basilissa of Saints Callinica and Basilissa (died 252 AD), Christian martyr *Basilissa of Saints Julian and Basilissa (died c. 304 AD), Christian martyr * Basilla of Rome (died 257 AD), Christian martyr *Vasilissa (child martyr), early 4th century *A spelling variant of Vasilisa (name) See also *Basilinna The ''Basilinna'' ( grc-gre, Βασιλίννα) or ''Basilissa'' (), both titles meaning "queen", was a ceremonial position in the religion of ancient Athens, held by the wife of the ''archon basileus''. The role dated to the time when Athens was ...
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Madonna Basilissa - Pinacoteca Dei Musei Vaticani
Madonna Louise Ciccone (; ; born August 16, 1958) is an American singer-songwriter and actress. Widely dubbed the "Queen of Pop", Madonna has been noted for her continual reinvention and versatility in music production, songwriting, and visual presentation. She has pushed the boundaries of artistic expression in mainstream music, while continuing to maintain control over every aspect of her career. Her works, which incorporate social, political, sexual, and religious themes, have generated both controversy and critical acclaim. A prominent cultural figure crossing both the 20th and 21st centuries, Madonna remains one of the most "well-documented figures of the modern age", with a broad amount of scholarly reviews and literature works on her, as well as an academic mini subdiscipline devoted to her named Madonna studies. At 20 years old, Madonna moved to New York City in 1978 to pursue a career in modern dance. After performing as a drummer, guitarist, and vocalist ...
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