Mercedes may refer to:
People
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Mercedes (name) Mercedes is a Spanish language, Spanish feminine given name, derived from ''MarÃa de las Mercedes'' ("Our Lady of Mercy" or "Mary of Mercies"), which is Titles of Mary, one of the Roman Catholic titles of the Mary (mother of Jesus), Virgin Mary. Th ...
, a Spanish feminine name, including a list of people and fictional characters with the given name or last name
Automobile-related
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Mercedes (marque)
Mercedes () is a brand originally created by the Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft (DMG) and used for first time in the 35 hp model released by the company in 1901. DMG began to develop in 1900, after the death of its co-founder, Gottlieb Daimler. A ...
, the pre-1926 brand name of German automobile models and engines built by Daimler Motors company
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Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-Benz (), commonly referred to as Mercedes and sometimes as Benz, is a German luxury and commercial vehicle automotive brand established in 1926. Mercedes-Benz AG (a Mercedes-Benz Group subsidiary established in 2019) is headquartere ...
, the post-1926 German brand of automobiles, engines, and trucks now owned by the Mercedes-Benz Group
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Mercedes-AMG
Mercedes-AMG GmbH, commonly known as AMG, is the high-performance subsidiary of Mercedes-Benz AG. AMG independently hires engineers and contracts with manufacturers to customize Mercedes-Benz AMG vehicles. The company has its headquarters in Aff ...
, a subsidiary of Daimler AG that builds customized and high performance Mercedes-branded automobiles
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Mercedes-Benz in Formula One
Mercedes-Benz, a brand of the Mercedes-Benz Group, has been involved in Formula One as both team owner and engine manufacturer for various periods since 1954. The Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team, which is based in Brackley, England, and possesses ...
, the Mercedes Formula One racing team, currently known as Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport
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Mercedes-Benz in motorsport
Throughout its long history, Mercedes-Benz has been involved in a range of successful motorsport activities, including sportscar racing, touring car racing, Grand Prix racing, and rallying. It is currently active in GT racing, Formula E and Formula ...
, its activities in sportscar racing, rallying, Formula Three, DTM, V8 Supercars Australia and Formula One
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American Mercedes (1904 automobile)
The American Mercedes was made by Daimler Manufacturing Company of Long Island City, New York, United States from 1904 to 1907. They were licensed copies of German Mercedes models. Some commercial vehicles, such as ambulance
An ambulance ...
, a company licensed to build Mercedes automobiles in America
Places
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Mercedes, Buenos Aires
Mercedes () is a city in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It is located 100 km (62 miles) west from Buenos Aires and 30 km (18 miles) southwest of Luján. It is the administrative headquarters for the district ('' partido'') of Merced ...
Province, Argentina
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Mercedes Partido, Argentina
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Mercedes, Corrientes
Mercedes () is a city in the center of the . It is a first-class municipality with a population of 40,667 at the , and the head town of the department of the same name, which also includes the towns of Felipe Yofre and Mariano I. Loza. It is 275&nb ...
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Mercedes Department
Mercedes Department is a Departments of Argentina, department of Corrientes Province in Argentina.
The provincial subdivision has a population of about 39,206 inhabitants in an area of , and its capital city is Mercedes, Corrientes, Mercedes, ...
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Mercedes, Costa Rica
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Mercedes, Camarines Norte
Mercedes, officially the Municipality of Mercedes ( bcl, Banwaan kan Mercedes; tl, Bayan ng Mercedes), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Camarines Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 55,334 people ...
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Mercedes, Eastern Samar
Mercedes (IPA: ŒmÉ›rˈsÉ›dÉ›s war, Bungto han Mercedes, tl, Bayan ng Mercedes), officially the Municipality of Mercedes, is a 5th class municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a popula ...
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Mercedes, Texas
Mercedes is a U.S. city in Hidalgo County, Texas, Hidalgo County, Texas. The population was 15,570 at the 2010 United States census, 2010 census. It is part of the McAllen–Edinburg–Mission metropolitan area, McAllen–Edinburg–Mission and Rey ...
, United States
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Mercedes, Uruguay
Mercedes () is the capital and largest city of the department of Soriano in Uruguay. According to the census 2011, it is the tenth most populated city of the country.
Mercedes is an important centre of tourism, commerce and a commercial port. It ...
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Mercedes Formation (disambiguation) Mercedes Formation may refer to:
* Mercedes Formation, Uruguay, Late Cretaceous geologic formation of Uruguay
* Mercedes Formation, Colombia, Cretaceous geologic formation of Colombia which is time equivalent with the Macanal Formation
The Macana ...
, geological formations in South America
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Villa Mercedes, San Luis
Villa Mercedes is a city in the province of San Luis, Argentina. It lies on the center-east of the province, on the left-hand banks of the Quinto River, 32 km from the border with Córdoba, on National Route 148, and near the intersection ...
province, Argentina
Ships
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Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes
(''Our Lady of Mercy'' in English, a title of the Virgin Mary) was a Spanish Navy frigate which was sunk by the British off the south coast of Portugal on 5 October 1804 during the Battle of Cape Santa Maria.
Loss
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'', a Spanish frigate sunk in 1804 off the coast of Portugal and thought to be discovered by the Odyssey Marine Exploration
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Spanish cruiser ''Reina Mercedes'', an Alfonso XII-class unprotected cruiser of the Spanish Navy, scuttled in 1898 and later salvaged by the United States Navy
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MV ''Mercedes'' I, a freighter shipwrecked off Florida in 1984
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USS ''Mercedes'' (YT-108), scuttled on 2 January 1942.
* BAP ''Mercedes'', a
Peruvian Navy frigate in service from the 1840s to the 1850s
* RFA ''Mercedes'', a collier which served with the Royal Fleet Auxiliary, see
List of replenishment ships of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary
List of replenishment ships of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary is a list of all replenishment ships of the British Royal Fleet Auxiliary.
Active
Tankers
Tide(II) class fast fleet tanker (2017)
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''Mercedes'' (1933 film), a lost film, the first Spanish "talkie" film, directed by José MarÃa CastellvÃ
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Mercedes (1993 film)
''Mercedes'' is a 1993 Egypt movie directed by Yousry Nasrallah.
Plot
A man called Noubi after the death of his father is set to search for his step brother to inherit the father's property. Noubi has to get to him before he is killed by his st ...
, an Egyptian-Swiss film directed by Yousry Nasrallah
* ''Mercedes'', a 1998 Iranian film directed by
Masoud Kimiai
Masoud Kimiai (or Masoud Kimiaei, fa, مسعود کیمیایی, born 29 July 1941) is an Iranian director, screenwriter and producer.
Biography
Kimiai started his career as an assistant director and made his debut, ''Come Stranger'', in 19 ...
* ''Mercedes'', a proposed gossamer-winged butterfly genus nowadays again included in ''
Calycopis
''Calycopis'' is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. Massively split up by Kurt Johnson in 1991, most modern authors consider the changes proposed at that time to be unjustified. Most of the species of this genus are found in the N ...
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* "Mercedes", a song by Joseph Arthur from the 1997 album ''
Big City Secrets
''Big City Secrets'' is the first studio album by American singer-songwriter Joseph Arthur, released by Real World Records on March 11, 1997.
Track listing
Personnel
Musicians
* Joseph Arthur – guitar (1–5, 7–9, 11, 12), vocals, harm ...
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* "Mercedes", a song by Deadmau5 from the 2014 album ''
While(1<2)''
* "Mercedes", a 2021 song by
Brent Faiyaz
Christopher Brent Wood (born September 19, 1995), known professionally as Brent Faiyaz, is an American R&B singer. He rose to prominence after he was featured on the GoldLink single "Crew" alongside Shy Glizzy in 2016, which was certified 6× ...
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Mercedes College (Adelaide)
, motto_translation = Loyal in All
, denomination = Roman Catholic
, religious_affiliation = Sisters of Mercy
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, gender = co-educational
, grades = R- ...
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Mercedes College, Perth
, motto_translation = Praise the Lord
, established =
, founders = Sisters of Mercy
, type = Independent single-sex secondary day school
, denomination = Roman Catholicism
, gender = Girls
, affiliation = Alliance of Girls' ...
, Western Australia
See also
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Mr. Mercedes
''Mr. Mercedes'' is a novel by American writer Stephen King. He calls it his first hard-boiled detective book. It was published on June 3, 2014. It is the first volume in a trilogy, followed in 2015 by ''Finders Keepers (King novel), Finders Keep ...
'', a 2014 detective novel by Stephen King
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Mercedes-Euklid, an early 20th-century computing device
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Mercedita (disambiguation) Mercedita is a common forename derived from Mercedes. It may refer to:
* Mercedita International Airport, an international commercial airport in Ponce, Puerto Rico
* Hacienda Mercedita, a now defunct sugar mill and refinery plantation in Ponce, P ...
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Merced (disambiguation) Merced, California is a city in Merced County, California.
Merced (Spanish for ''mercy'') can also refer to:
Locations In Merced, California
* Merced College
* Merced County, California
* Merced Falls, California, an unincorporated community in ...
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