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Arts and entertainment

* Moria (Middle-earth), fictional location in the works of J. R. R. Tolkien * '' Moria: The Dwarven City'', a 1984 fantasy role-playing game supplement * ''Moria'' (1978 video game), a dungeon-crawler game * ''Moria'' (1983 video game), a computer game inspired by ''The Lord of the Rings''


People

* Blanche Moria (1859–1926), French sculptor, educator and feminist *
Steve Moria Steve Moria (born February 3, 1961) is a British-Canadian (dual nationality) professional ice hockey player. He was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Moria has won the IHJUK Player of the Year Trophy three times: in 1994–95, 200 ...
(born 1961), British-Canadian ice hockey player * Moria Casán (born 1946), Argentine actress


Places

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Mória Mytilene (; el, Μυτιλήνη, Mytilíni ; tr, Midilli) is the capital of the Greek island of Lesbos, and its port. It is also the capital and administrative center of the North Aegean Region, and hosts the headquarters of the University of ...
(Μόρια), a small town in the modern municipal unit of Mytilene, Lesbos, Greece ** Moria refugee camp near Mytilene, Lesbos * Moria, Limpopo, South Africa *
Mōria Whirinaki is a locality on the Whirinaki River in the south Hokianga, in Northland, New Zealand. The name means "to lean against a support". Highway 12 runs through it. Opononi lies to the south west, and Rawene lies to the north east. It i ...
, a holy place in Whirinaki, Northland, New Zealand


Other uses

* Moria (tree) (Μορια), a type of public olive tree in ancient Greece *
Moria (nymph) In Greek mythology, Moria (Ancient Greek: Μορια means " sacred olive-tree") was a Naiad nymph dwelling by the river Hermus. She was the sister of Tylus. Mythology Moria makes an appearance in Nonnus' '' Dionysiaca'', in an episode that is ...
(Μορια "olive tree", a nymph named in Greek mythology * ''Moria'', a Byzantine term for the intervals of the 72 equal temperament music scale *
Moria (political party) Moria ( he, מוריה) was a short-lived one-man political party in Israel between 1990 and 1992. Background The party was established on 25 December 1990 during the 12th Knesset, when Minister of Immigrant Absorption and former Shas leader ...
, in Israel * Moria, the original description of
Witzelsucht Witzelsucht ( " joking addiction") is a set of pure and rare neurological symptoms characterized by a tendency to make puns, or tell inappropriate jokes or pointless stories in socially inappropriate situations. It makes one unable to read sarcasm ...
, a set of rare neurological symptoms * ''Moria'' (genus), of the family Amnicolidae of freshwater snails


See also

* Moira (disambiguation) * Morea (disambiguation) * Moriah (disambiguation) *
Moriya (disambiguation) Moriya may refer to: *Moriya, Ibaraki, a city located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan * Moriya (surname), a Japanese surname *House of Moriya (463-691), a royal dynasty that ruled over the Anuradhapura Kingdom (in what is now Sri Lanka) from 463 to 69 ...
* Morya (disambiguation) *
Noria (disambiguation) A noria is a machine for lifting water into a small aqueduct. Noria may also refer to: * Asher Noria (born 1992), Indian sport shooter * Noria Mabasa (born 1938), South African artist * Noria Manouchi (born 1991), Swedish politician See also * ...
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Moriae Encomium ''In Praise of Folly'', also translated as ''The Praise of Folly'' ( la, Stultitiae Laus or ), is an essay written in Latin in 1509 by Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam and first printed in June 1511. Inspired by previous works of the Italian hum ...
'', or ''In Praise of Folly'', a 1509 essay {{disambiguation, geo, given name, surname