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Mary, mother of Jesus Mary; arc, ܡܪܝܡ, translit=Mariam; ar, مريم, translit=Maryam; grc, Μαρία, translit=María; la, Maria; cop, Ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁ, translit=Maria was a first-century Jews, Jewish woman of Nazareth, the wife of Saint Joseph, Jose ...
* Maria (given name), a popular given name in many languages


Place names


Extraterrestrial

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170 Maria Maria (minor planet designation: 170 Maria) is a Asteroid belt, Main belt asteroid that was discovered by French astronomer Henri Joseph Perrotin on January 10, 1877. Its orbit was computed by Antonio Abetti, and the asteroid was named after his ...
, a Main belt S-type asteroid discovered in 1877 * Lunar maria (plural of ''mare''), large, dark basaltic plains on Earth's Moon


Terrestrial

* Maria, Maevatanana, Madagascar * Maria, Quebec, Canada *
Maria, Siquijor Maria, officially the Municipality of Maria ( ceb, Lungsod sa Maria; tl, Bayan ng Maria), is a 5th class municipality in the Philippine province, province of Siquijor, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 14,385. Ge ...
, the Philippines *
María, Spain María is a municipality of Almería province, in the autonomous community of Andalusia Andalusia (, ; es, Andalucía ) is the southernmost autonomous community in Peninsular Spain. It is the most populous and the second-largest autonomous c ...
, in Andalusia * Îles Maria, French Polynesia * María de Huerva, Aragon, Spain * Villa Maria (disambiguation)


Arts, entertainment, and media


Films

* ''Maria'' (1947 film), Swedish film * ''Maria'' (1975 film), Swedish film * ''Maria'' (2003 film), Romanian film * ''Maria'' (2019 film), Filipino film * ''Maria'' (2021 film), Canadian film directed by Alec Pronovost * ''Maria'' (Sinhala film), Sri Lankan upcoming film


Literature

* ''María'' (novel), an 1867 novel by Jorge Isaacs * ''Maria'' (Ukrainian novel), a 1934 novel by the Ukrainian writer Ulas Samchuk * ''Maria'' (play), a 1935 play by Isaac Babel *''Maria'', a poetic novel (1825) by
Antoni Malczewski Antoni Malczewski (3 June 1793 – 2 May 1826) was a Polish romantic poet, known for his only work, "a narrative poem of dire pessimism", ''Maria'' (1825). At the times, prominent and scandalizing was his autodestructive romance with a married ...
*'' Maria: or, The Wrongs of Woman'', a 1798 unfinished novel by Mary Wollstonecraft


Music

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Maria (band) Maria (stylized as MARIA) was an all female Japanese pop rock band signed onto Sony Music Japan. The band consists of six members. They released their first single on March 8, 2006, titled "Chiisa na Uta". This song is used as the 3rd opening son ...
, a Japanese all-female band *
Maria (Danish singer) Maria Lumiere (born Maria Jensen on 13 May 1978) is a Danish singer and songwriter. Born in Denmark, she grew up living in different parts of Europe. Despite her parents' initial hesitation and the fact that she did not come from a musical fam ...
, born 1978 *
Maria (South African singer) Maria (March 4, 1945 − May 10, 1980) was a musician who had a number of hits in South Africa. Her baptismal name is Carmélia Maria Neto Lopes, was born in Lourenço Marques (today Maputo) in Mozambique, then a prosperous Portuguese colony in ...
, 1945–1980 *
Maria (Bulgarian singer) Mariya Panayotova Kirova ( bg, Мария Панайотова Кирова; born 13 January 1982), better known mononymously as Maria ( bg, Мария), is a former Bulgarian pop-folk Turbo-folk (sometimes referred as pop-folk or popular ...
, born 1982 *
Maria (Bruneian singer) Meria Aires (or popularly known as ''Maria'' or ''Meria Aires''; born February 16, 1989) is a Bruneian singer-songwriter. Biography She began her career in 2005 in a radio singing contest organized by Kristal FM in conjunction with His Majest ...
, born 1989 Albums * ''Maria'' (album), a 1995 album by Jane Siberry * ''María'' (EP), a 2020 EP by Hwasa Songs * "María" (Cátulo Castillo song), 1945 * "Maria" (''West Side Story'' song), from the musical ''West Side Story'' Sondheim, Bernstein, 1956 covered by Gene Pitney, The Delta Rhythm Boys, P. J. Proby and others * "Maria" (Rodgers and Hammerstein song), from the musical ''The Sound of Music'' 1959 * "María" (Franco song), 1988 * "María" (Ricky Martin song), by Ricky Martin, 1995 * "Maria" (Blondie song), 1999 * "María" (Östen med Resten song), 2003 * "Maria" (US5 song), 2005 *"
Maria (I Like It Loud) "I Like It Loud" is a song by Marc Acardipane Presents Marshall Masters Feat. The Ultimate MC, released in 1997. The song was produced and written by Acardipane and was released on Acardipane Records/ID&T. The lyrics "My radio believe me I like ...
", by Scooter, a cover of "I Like It Loud" by Marc Acardipane *"Maria", by Animal Liberation Orchestra from ''
Roses & Clover ''Roses & Clover'' is the second Brushfire Records release by Animal Liberation Orchestra. Track listing Personnel ;Animal Liberation OrchestraCD Liner Notes * Steve Adams – bass, vocals, production *Dave Brogan – drums, percussi ...
'' *"María", by Café Tacuba from ''
Café Tacuba Café Tacvba (Pronounced ''kaˈfe taˈkuβa'') is a band from Ciudad Satélite, Mexico. The group gained popularity in the early 1990s. They were founded in 1989, before they had the current lineup of Rubén Isaac Albarrán Ortega (lead vocals, ...
'' *"Maria", song by David Sylvian from the album ''
Secrets of the Beehive ''Secrets of the Beehive'' is a solo album by British singer-songwriter David Sylvian and it was released on 19 October 1987 (in Europe, UK and America). The album peaked at no.37 in the UK album chart. The album was released in Japan on 21 Nove ...
'' *"Maria", by Gackt from '' Rebirth'' *"Maria", a song by Lorna Cordeiro with Mohammad Rafi *"Maria", by Green Day from '' International Superhits!'' *"Maria", by Guano Apes from ''
Proud Like a God ''Proud Like a God'' is the debut album by the German alternative rock band Guano Apes. The album was released in Germany on 6 October 1997 via GUN/Supersonic Records, internationally on 24 December 1997 via GUN/Supersonic and BMG Internationa ...
'' *"Maria", by The Jacksons from ''
2300 Jackson Street ''2300 Jackson Street'' is the sixteenth and final studio album by American group the Jacksons, and their final album for record label Epic, released in the United States on May 28, 1989. This is the group's first and only album produced withou ...
'' *"Maria", by Jean Ferrat *"Maria", by Joe Dassin *"Maria", by Justin Bieber from ''
Believe Believe may refer to: *Belief, a psychological state in which an individual holds a proposition or premise to be true, with or without proof for such proposition *Faith, a belief in something which has not been proven Arts, entertainment, and me ...
'' *"Maria", by
Kendji Girac Kendji "Girac" Jason Maillié (; born July 3, 1996), also known mononymously as Kendji, is a French singer-songwriter. He is the winner of season 3 of the music competition '' The Voice: la plus belle voix'' as part of Team Mika. He has released ...
*"Maria", by Kim Ah-joong from the Korean film ''
200 Pounds Beauty ''200 Pounds Beauty'' (; "Beauty is painful") is a 2006 South Korean musical romantic comedy film written and directed by Kim Yong-hwa. It is based on the Japanese manga by Yumiko Suzuki about an overweight ghost singer who undergoes intensive pla ...
'' *"Maria", by Men at Work from '' Two Hearts'' *"María", by Pepe Aguilar from ''
No Lo Había Dicho No Lo Había Dicho is the twenty-sixth studio album by Mexican-American singer-songwriter Pepe Aguilar on June 27, 2016 by Equinoccio Records and distributed by Sony Music. It was produced by Yamil Rezc, Francisco Durán, Mauricio Durán, and A ...
'' *"Maria", by Six Organs of Admittance from their self-titled album *"Maria", by Rage Against the Machine from ''
The Battle of Los Angeles The Battle of Los Angeles, also known as the Great Los Angeles Air Raid, is the name given by contemporary sources to a rumored attack on the continental United States by Imperial Japan and the subsequent anti-aircraft artillery barrage which ...
'' *"Maria", by Redgum from the album '' Virgin Ground'' *"Maria", by Robert Earl Keen from ''
West Textures ''West Textures'' is an album by Texas-based folk singer-songwriter Robert Earl Keen (credited on this album as Robert Earl Keen, Jr.), released in the United States in 1989 on Sugar Hill. It is notable for the track "The Road Goes On Forever" w ...
'' *"Maria", by Wu-Tang Clan from '' Wu-Tang Forever'' *"Oh Maria", by Louis Prima from '' The Wildest!'' *"Maria", By
Eduardo di Capua Eduardo Di Capua (May 12, 1865 – October 3, 1917) was a Naples, Neapolitan composer, singer and songwriter. Biography He was born in Naples in 1865. He is best known for the song "'O sole mio, 'O Sole mio". In 1897, di Capua bought a collect ...
*"Maria (You Were the Only One)", by Michael Jackson from '' Got to Be There''


Operas

*''Maria'', a 1903-4 opera by Roman Statkowski (based on the poetic novel by Antoni Malczewski)


Television

* ''Maria'' (TV series), Kenyan drama series


Computing and technology

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Maria (reachability analyzer) Maria: The Modular Reachability Analyzer is a reachability analyzer for concurrent systems that uses Algebraic System Nets (a high-level variant of Petri net A Petri net, also known as a place/transition (PT) net, is one of several mathematical ...
, a reachability analyzer, used in computer science for concurrent systems * Maria (storage engine), a storage engine for MySQL (renamed Aria in 2010) * Maria reactor, a nuclear research reactor in Poland * MARIA XML, a model-based XML language for User Interfaces * MariaDB, a community-developed branch of the MySQL database


Languages

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Maria language (India) Madiya or Maria is a Dravidian language spoken in India. It may be regarded as a dialect of Gondi, but is suspected to be mutually unintelligible In linguistics, mutual intelligibility is a relationship between languages or dialects in wh ...
(also ''Madiya''), Dravidian language of the Gondi group *
Maria language (Papua New Guinea) Maria is a Manubaran languages, Manubaran language spoken in the Papuan Peninsula, "Bird's Tail" of Papua New Guinea by approximately 1,350 people in Central Province (Papua New Guinea), Central Province. It is alternatively known as Gebi and Man ...


Ships

* ''Maria'' (brigantine), Australian shipwreck of 1840, whose survivors were massacred *, a number of ships with this name *, a Danish cargo ship in service 1946-59


Other uses

* Maria 2.0, movement of Roman Catholic women * Marie biscuit, a type of sweet biscuit similar to a Rich Tea biscuit *
Tropical Storm Maria (disambiguation) The name Maria has been used for seven tropical cyclones worldwide, three in the Atlantic Ocean and four in the Western Pacific Ocean. In the Atlantic Ocean: * Hurricane Maria (2005), a Category 3 hurricane that did not affect any land area as a ...
, one of several named storms **Most notably Hurricane Maria (2017)


See also

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Santa Maria (disambiguation) Santa María is a title of Mary, mother of Jesus, in languages such as Italian, Portuguese and Spanish. Santa Maria or Santa María may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music * Santa Maria (Tatjana song), "Santa Maria" (Tatjana song), rel ...
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Black Maria (disambiguation) Black Maria may refer to: Art and literature *Black Mariah (comics), a character in the Luke Cage comics series *Black Maria, a character in the manga series ''One Piece'' * ''Black Maria'' (novel), a 1991 novel by Diana Wynne Jones *''Black M ...
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Ave Maria (disambiguation) The ''Ave Maria'' (Hail Mary) is a traditional Christian prayer addressing Mary, mother of Jesus. Ave Maria may also refer to: Films * ''Ave Maria'' (1918 film), a British silent film directed by Wilfred Noy * ''Ave Maria'' (1920 film), a 1920 ...
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Mario (disambiguation) Mario is a fictional character created by Nintendo. Mario may also refer to: * Mario (given name), a given name (and a list of people with the name) Film and television * Mario (1984 film), ''Mario'' (1984 film), a Canadian drama film * Mario ( ...
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Marius (disambiguation) Marius may refer to: People *Gaius Marius (157 BC-86 BC), Roman statesman, seven times consul. Arts and entertainment * ''Marius'' (play), a 1929 play by Marcel Pagnol * "Marius" (short story), a 1957 story by Poul Anderson * ''Marius'' (193 ...
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Mariah (disambiguation) Mariah may refer to: *Mariah (given name), including a list of people with the name *Mariah (microprocessor), a VAX microprocessor designed by Digital Equipment Corporation *Another name for the fish commonly known as burbot See also *Maria (disam ...
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Marie (disambiguation) Marie may refer to: People Name * Marie (given name) * Marie (Japanese given name) * Marie (murder victim), girl who was killed in Florida after being pushed in front of a moving vehicle in 1973 * Marie (died 1759), an enslaved Cree person in Tr ...
* Mariya *
Mary (given name) Mary is a feminine given name, the English form of the name Maria, which was in turn a Latin form of the Greek name grc, Μαρία, María, label=none or grc, Μαριάμ, Mariam, label=none, found in the Septuagint and New Testament. The ...
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Marea (disambiguation) MAREA is a 6,600 km (4,000 mile) long transatlantic communications cable connecting the United States with Spain. Owned and funded by Microsoft and Meta Platforms, but constructed and operated by Telxius, a subsidiary of the Spanish telecom c ...
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