Nyssa may refer to:
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Gregory of Nyssa
Gregory of Nyssa, also known as Gregory Nyssen ( grc-gre, Γρηγόριος Νύσσης; c. 335 – c. 395), was Bishop of Nyssa in Cappadocia from 372 to 376 and from 378 until his death in 395. He is venerated as a saint in Catholicis ...
(335–395), 4th-century Christian bishop, theologian, and saint
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Nyssa (''Doctor Who''), a fictional character in ''Doctor Who''
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Nyssa Raatko
Nyssa Raatko ( ar, نيسا رعتكو), also known as Nyssa al Ghul, is a supervillainess in DC Comics. Nyssa Raatko was created by Greg Rucka and Klaus Janson for the Batman series of comic books. She is an enemy of Batman. She is the daughte ...
, a Batman super villainess
Places
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Nyssa (Alexander) Nagara ( grc, Νάγαρα), also known as Dionysopolis (Διονυσόπολις), was an ancient city in the northwest part of India intra Gangem (India within the Ganges), distinguished in Ptolemy by the title ἡ καὶ Διονυσόπολι ...
, a town spared by Alexander the Great in his invasion of Central Asia
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Nyssa (Cappadocia)
Nyssa ( grc, Νύσσα) was a small town and bishopric in Cappadocia, Asia Minor. It is important in the history of Christianity due to being the see of the prominent 4th century bishop Gregory of Nyssa. Today, its name continues to be used a ...
, a Roman city and bishopric
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Nyssa (Caria)
Nysa on the Maeander ( el, Νύσα or Νύσσα) was an ancient city and bishopric of Asia Minor, whose remains are in the Sultanhisar district of Aydın Province of Turkey, east of the Ionian city of Ephesus, and which remains a Latin Catho ...
, a Hellenistic city, Asian Turkey
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Nyssa (Lycia)
Nisa ( grc, Νίσα or Νίσσα), also Nyssa (Νύσσα) or Nysa (Νύσα) or Neisa (Νείσα), was a town in ancient Lycia near the source of the River Xanthus.
Location
Its site is identified in the ''Digital Atlas of the Roman Em ...
, an ancient city, Asian Turkey
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Nyssa, Oregon
Nyssa is a city in Malheur County, Oregon, United States. The population was 3,267 at the 2010 census. The city is located along the Snake River on the Idaho border, in the region of far eastern Oregon known as the " Treasure Valley". It is par ...
, a city in the United States
Other
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''Nyssa'' (plant), the genus name for tupelo trees
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New York State Snowmobile Association The New York State Snowmobile Association (NYSSA) is a non-profit organization that was organized in 1975 as the NY Snowmobile Coordinating Group. The NYSSA oversees the 232 snowmobile clubs that organize members and steward the approximately of tr ...
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New York State Sociological Association The New York State Sociological Association (NYSSA) is an organization of sociologists and community activists studying and or working in New York State. Founded in 1952, NYSSA holds annual academic conferences (meetings) and publishes the online jo ...
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Neisse (disambiguation)
The Lusatian Neisse is a river in Central Europe.
Neisse or ''Neiße'' (German) may also refer to:
Places
* Neisse (town), a former German town in Upper Silesia, now named Nysa, Poland
** Duchy of Neisse
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Nisa (disambiguation)
Nisa may refer to:
Locations
* Nısa, a village in Azerbaijan
* Nisa (Boeotia), a city of ancient Boeotia, Greece
* Nisa (Lycia), an ancient city now in Turkey
* Nisa (Megaris), a city of ancient Megaris, Greece
* Nisa, Iran, a village in Hormozga ...
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Nissa (disambiguation)
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Nisse (disambiguation)
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Nysa (disambiguation)
Nysa may refer to:
Greek Mythology
* Nysa (mythology) or Nyseion, the mountainous region or mount (various traditional locations), where nymphs raised the young god Dionysus
* Nysiads, nymphs of Mount Nysa who cared for and taught the infant D ...
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