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Arts, entertainment, and media


Films

* ''Amélia'' (film), a 2000 Brazilian film directed by Ana Carolina * ''Amelia'' (film), a 2009 film based on the life of Amelia Earhart


Literature

* ''
Amelia (magazine) ''Amelia'' is a biweekly lifestyle and women's magazine published in Stockholm, Sweden. It has been in circulation since 1995. History and profile ''Amelia'' was started in 1995. Amelia Adamo is the founder and the first editor-in-chief of th ...
'', a Swedish women's magazine * ''Amelia'' (novel), a 1751 sentimental novel by Henry Fielding * ''
Amelia Bedelia Amelia Bedelia is the protagonist and title character of a series of American children's books that were written by Peggy Parish from 1963 until her death in 1988, and by her nephew, Herman, beginning in 1995. They have been illustrated by W ...
'', a series of US children's books * Amelia Jane, a series of books by
Enid Blyton Enid Mary Blyton (11 August 1897 – 28 November 1968) was an English children's writer, whose books have been worldwide bestsellers since the 1930s, selling more than 600 million copies. Her books are still enormously popular and have be ...
* ''
Amelia Rules! ''Amelia Rules!'' is the title of a comic book series written and drawn by Jimmy Gownley. ''Amelia Rules!'' follows the life of Amelia Louise McBride as she adjusts to life in a new town after her parents' divorce causes her to leave life in Manha ...
'', a series of American children's graphic novels


Music

* ''Amelia'' (opera), music by
Daron Hagen Daron Aric Hagen ( ; born November 4, 1961) is an American composer, writer, and filmmaker. Biography Early life Daron Hagen was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and grew up in New Berlin, a suburb west of Milwaukee. Hagen was the youngest of t ...
; libretto by Gardner McFall; story by Stephen Wadsworth * "Amelia" (song), a song by Joni Mitchell on her 1976 album ''Hejira'' * "Amelia", a song by The Mission, from the album ''
Carved in Sand ''Carved in Sand'' is the third regular studio album by The Mission, released in 1990. It reached #7 in the UK Albums Chart, making it the second of two top ten albums and overall best-selling album in the band's career. Four singles were releas ...
'' * "Amelia", a song by the Cocteau Twins on their 1984 album ''
Treasure Treasure (from la, thesaurus from Greek language ''thēsauros'', "treasure store") is a concentration of wealth — often originating from ancient history — that is considered lost and/or forgotten until rediscovered. Some jurisdictions leg ...
'' * "Amelia", a song by Prism on their 1977 album ''
Prism Prism usually refers to: * Prism (optics), a transparent optical component with flat surfaces that refract light * Prism (geometry), a kind of polyhedron Prism may also refer to: Science and mathematics * Prism (geology), a type of sedimentary ...
'' * "Amelia", a 1972 song by
Wayne Cochran Talvin Wayne Cochran (May 10, 1939 – November 21, 2017) was an American singer, known for his outlandish outfits and white pompadour hairstyle. He was sometimes referred to as The White Knight of Soul. Cochran is best known today for writ ...
and The C.C. Riders


People

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Amelia (given name) Amelia is a female given name. It is an English-language variant of Amalia, derived from the Germanic word ''amal'' meaning 'work', and connoting industriousness and fertility. Diminutive forms include Amy, Emma, Milly and Mel. The name also e ...
, including people so named *
Marco Amelia Marco may refer to: People * Marco (given name), people with the given name Marco * Marco (actor) (born 1977), South Korean model and actor * Georg Marco (1863–1923), Romanian chess player of German origin * Tomás Marco (born 1942), Spanish co ...
(born 1982), Italian football goalkeeper * Princess Amelia (disambiguation)


Places


United States

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Amelia, Louisiana Amelia is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 2,459 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Morgan City Micropolitan Statistical Area. History The first postmaster named the town afte ...
, a census-designated place in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana * Amelia, Nebraska, an unincorporated community in Holt County, Nebraska * Amelia, Ohio, a village in Clermont County, Ohio * Amelia, Washington *
Amelia, West Virginia Amelia is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of American Geographers cl ...
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Amelia City, Florida Amelia City is an unincorporated community in Nassau County, Florida, United States. It is located in the southern half of Amelia Island, on A1A near the Amelia River Amelia may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Films * ''Amélia'' (film ...
, a town in Nassau County, Florida *
Amelia County, Virginia Amelia County is a county located just southwest of Richmond in the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States. The county is located in Central Virginia and is included in the Greater Richmond Region. Its county seat is Amelia Court House. Amel ...
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Amelia Courthouse, Virginia Amelia Court House (also known as Amelia Courthouse and Amelia) is the county seat of Amelia County in the U.S. state of Virginia and a census-designated place (CDP). The population as of the 2010 census was 1,099. The town was named for Princess ...
, a village in Amelia County near Richmond *
Amelia Island Amelia Island is a part of the Sea Islands chain that stretches along the East Coast of the United States from South Carolina to Florida; it is the southernmost of the Sea Islands, and the northernmost of the barrier islands on Florida's Atlantic ...
, the southernmost of the Sea Islands, near Florida


Elsewhere

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Amelia, Umbria Amelia is a town and ''comune'' of the province of Terni, in the Umbria region of central Italy. It grew up around an ancient hill fort, known to the Romans as Ameria. Geography The town lies in the south of Umbria, on a hill overlooking the Tiber ...
, a town in Italy *
Amelia Cove St. Lunaire-Griquet is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The town is located near the northern tip of the Great Northern Peninsula of Newfoundland. The town had a population of 603 in the Canada 2021 Census. History ...
, a former settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada


Ships

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Amelia (ship) Several ships have born the name ''Amelia'': * was Admiral Maarten Tromp's flagship during part of the Eighty Years' War. * was a ship launched in 1787 in France that the British captured. Under her British owners she made one voyage as a whaler ...
* HMS ''Amelia'', ships of the Royal Navy


Other uses

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Amelia (birth defect) Amelia is the birth defect of lacking one or more limbs. It can also result in a shrunken or deformed limb. The term may be modified to indicate the number of legs or arms missing at birth, such as tetra-amelia for the absence of all four limbs. ...
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Amelia (typeface) Amelia is a typeface designed by Stan Davis in 1967 and named for his newborn daughter. Its design superficially resembles MICR Magnetic ink character recognition code, known in short as MICR code, is a character recognition technology used mainl ...
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Tropical Storm Amelia (disambiguation) The name Amelia has been used for one tropical cyclone in the North Atlantic Ocean and two tropical cyclones to the north of Australia. Atlantic Ocean: * Tropical Storm Amelia (1978) Tropical Storm Amelia was a weak but catastrophic tropical sto ...
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Amelia (company) Amelia, formerly known as IPsoft, is an American technology company. It primarily focuses on artificial intelligence and cognitive and autonomic products for business. Its main products are Amelia, a conversational AI platform, and Amelia Hy ...
, an internet technology company


See also

* Aemilia (disambiguation) *
Amélie (disambiguation) Amélie may refer to: * Amélie (given name) * ''Amélie'', a 2001 French film ** ''Amélie'' (soundtrack) from the film ** ''Amélie'' (musical), a musical based on the 2001 film * Ameli.fr, official website of the French national health ins ...
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