Octavia may refer to:
People
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Octavia the Elder (before 66 – after 29 BC), elder half sister of Octavia the Younger and Augustus/Octavian
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Octavia the Younger (c.66–11 BC), sister of Augustus, younger half sister of Octavia the Elder and fourth wife of Mark Antony.
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Claudia Octavia (AD 39–AD 62), daughter of Claudius and Valeria Messalina and first wife of Nero
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Octahvia (fl. 1980s), American vocalist
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Octavia E. Butler (1947–2006), African-American science fiction writer
* Octavia (early 20th century), the name taken by Mabel Barltrop of the
Panacea Society
The Panacea Society was a millenarian religious group in Bedford, England. Founded in 1919, it followed the teachings of the Devonshire prophetess Joanna Southcott, who died in 1814, and campaigned for Southcott's sealed box of prophecies to be ...
in 1918
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Octavia Spencer (born 1972), actress
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Oktawia Kawęcka
Oktawia Kawęcka (Octavia, Octavia Kay, born 1991 in Radom, Poland) is a Polish born singer, songwriter, flautist and actress. She lives and works in London. With a range of more than 4 octaves she performs both her own compositions as well as st ...
(born 1985), jazz musician, singer, flutist, composer, producer and actress
Culture
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''Octavia'' (play), a tragedy mistakenly attributed to the Roman playwright Seneca the Younger that dramatises Claudia Octavia's death
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''Octavia'' (opera), by Reinhard Keiser
* ''Octavia'', a romance by
Jilly Cooper
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''Octavia'' (TV serial), an ITV adaptation of Cooper's novel, written by Jonathan Harvey
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Octavia (She-Ra), a character from the cartoon ''She-Ra: Princess of Power''
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Octavia of the Julii
Octavia the Younger ( la, Octavia Minor; c. 66 BC – 11 BC) was the elder sister of the first Roman Emperor, Augustus (known also as Octavian), the half-sister of Octavia the Elder, and the fourth wife of Mark Antony. She was also the great-gra ...
, a character in HBO's television series ''Rome'' loosely based on Octavia Minor
* Octavia, Kielian snake in the ''
Guardians of Ga'Hoole'' series
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Octavia Melody
In the ''My Little Pony
''My Little Pony'' (''MLP'') is a toy line and media franchise developed by American toy company Hasbro. The first toys were developed by Bonnie Zacherle, Charles Muenchinger, and Steve D'Aguanno, and were produced in ...
, a background character in the animated show ''My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic''
* Octavia Blake, a character portrayed in the book series ''
The 100 (novel series)'' by Kass Morgan
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Octavia Blake, the character in the TV adaptation of Morgan's series, ''The 100''
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''Octavia'' (film), a 1984 American film
Others
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Octavia (gens)
The gens Octavia was a plebeian family at ancient Rome, which was raised to patrician status by Caesar during the first century BC. The first member of the gens to achieve prominence was Gnaeus Octavius Rufus, quaestor ''circa'' 230 BC. Over t ...
, a clan which the Roman emperor Augustus, his family and his male-line ancestors originated from
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Å koda Octavia, the name of mid-size family car introduced by the Czech automobile manufacturer Å koda Auto
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Octavia Sperati, a doom metal band
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Octavia Boulevard, a street in San Francisco, California
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Octavia (band), a Bolivian band
* "Octavia", a song by Bruce Dickinson from the album ''
Skunkworks
Skunk Works is an official trademark for the Lockheed Martin Advanced Development Programs (formerly Lockheed Advanced Development Projects).
Skunkworks or Skunk works may also refer to:
* ''Skunkworks'' (album), alternative rock album by Bruce ...
''
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598 Octavia
Octavia ( minor planet designation: 598 Octavia) is a minor planet orbiting the Sun
The Sun is the star at the center of the Solar System. It is a nearly perfect ball of hot plasma, heated to incandescence by nuclear fusion reactions in ...
, an asteroid
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Octavia (effects pedal), developed originally for Jimi Hendrix
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Octavia, Nebraska, a village in Nebraska, USA
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Octavia, Oklahoma
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Octavia (plant genus), a former plant genus in the family Rubiaceae
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HMS ''Octavia''
* Octavia, a fictional character in the adult animated web-series
Helluva Boss
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