Parthenope ( ; grc, Παρθενόπη) may refer to:
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Parthenope (Siren), one of the Sirens in Greek mythology
People
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Parthenope, in Greek mythology, the daughter of
Ancaeus.
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Frances Parthenope Verney, Parthenope Nightingale, the elder sister of Florence Nightingale and wife of Sir Harry Verney, named after her place of birth in Naples
Geography
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Parthenope (Naples)
The history of Naples is long and varied, dating to Greek settlements established in the Naples area in the 2nd millennium BC. During the end of the Greek Dark Ages a larger mainland colony – initially known as Parthenope – develop ...
, an ancient Greek settlement now part of Naples, Italy
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Parthenopaean Republic, a short-lived republic established in Naples during the French Revolution, named for the ancient Greek settlement
Music
* ''Parthenope'', band from New York featuring
Jennifer Charles and
Doveman
Other uses
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''Parthenope'' (crab), a genus of crabs in the family
Parthenopidae
Parthenopidae is a family of crabs, placed in its own superfamily, Parthenopoidea. It comprises nearly 40 genera, divided into two subfamilies, with three genera ''incertae sedis'':
;Daldorfiinae Ng & Rodríguez, 1986
*'' Daldorfia'' Rathbun, ...
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''Parthenope'' (fungus), a genus of fungi in the order Helotiales
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11 Parthenope
Parthenope (minor planet designation: 11 Parthenope) is a large, bright main-belt asteroid.
Parthenope was discovered by Annibale de Gasparis on 11 May 1850, the second of his nine asteroid discoveries. It was named after Parthenope (Siren), '' ...
, an asteroid
* ''Partenopei'', nickname of Italian football club
S.S.C. Napoli
See also
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Partenope (disambiguation) '' Partenope'' is a 1730 opera by George Frideric Handel.
Partenope may also refer to:
* ''Partenope'' (Vinci), a 1725 opera by Leonardo Vinci
* ''Partenope'' (Zumaya), a 1711 opera by Manuel de Zumaya
* Partenope Napoli Basket Partenope Napoli ...
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