Theodosia can refer to:

People

Theodosia of Tyre Saint Theodosia of Tyre, Lebanon, Tyre, according to the historian of the early Christian church Eusebius, was a seventeen-year-old girl who deliberately sought to be executed as a martyr to Christianity in the city of Caesarea Maritima, Caesarea ...

, 3rd century Christian martyr *

Theodosia of Constantinople Saint Theodosia of Constantinople ( el, Ἁγία Θεοδοσία ἡ Κωνσταντινουπολίτισσα, translit=Hagia Theodosia hē Kōnstantinoupolitissa) is an Eastern Orthodox nun and martyr who lived through and opposed the Byzanti ...

, 7th–8th century Byzantine nun, martyr and saint of the Eastern Orthodox Church * Theodosia, wife of Leo V (c. 775–c. 826), Empress consort of Leo V the Armenian * Theda Bara (1885–1955), stage name of actress Theodosia Burr Goodman *

Theodosia Burr Alston Theodosia Burr Alston (June 21, 1783 – January 2 or 3, 1813) was an American socialite and the daughter of the third U.S. Vice President, Aaron Burr, and Theodosia Bartow Prevost. Her husband, Joseph Alston, was governor of South Carolina du ...

(1783–1813), daughter of U.S. Vice President Aaron Burr *

Theodosia Burr Shepherd Theodosia Burr Shepherd (October 14, 1845, Keosauqua, Iowa – September 6, 1906, Ventura, California) was an American botanist, horticulturist and pioneer in plant breeding. Called the "Flower Wizard of California," and "The Pioneer Seed-grow ...

(1845-1906), American botanist *

Theodosia Ann Dean Theodosia Ann Dean (March 29, 1819 – March 29, 1843) was an English missionary to China where she founded and taught at a school. During her career of five years among the Chinese, she learned to read, write, and speak the Chinese language with r ...

(1819-1843), English missionary * Theodosia Harris (1877-1938), American screenwriter *

Theodosia Ivie Theodosia, Lady Ivie or Ivy (1628–1697) was an aristocratic heiress and a figure of notoriety in the east end of London in the 17th century. Famed for her “wit, beauty and cunning in law above all others,” her claims to own land stretching ...

or Ivy (1629-1697), English adventuress * Theodosia Meade, Countess of Clanwilliam (1744–1817) *

Theodosia Ntokou Theodosia Ntokou ( el, Θεοδοσία Ντόκου, Rhodes Greece) is a Greek classical pianist. Biography Theodosia Ntokou was born on the island of Rhodes to a family of music lovers. Her mother, Mary Vergoti is a school teacher, her fath ...

, classical pianist * Theodosia Okoh, Ghanaian stateswoman and teacher known for designing the national flag of Ghana * Anne Steele (1717-1778), English poet and hymn writer who published under the pseudonym Theodosia *

Theodosia Stirling Theodosia Stirling or Theodosia Yates Stirling is a name that has been attached to the contralto born Theodosia Yates (1815 – 19 July 1904), who had a considerable career on the Australian stage as, successively, "Mrs Stirling", "Mrs Guerin", and ...

(1815-1904), Australian actor and singer

Places

* Feodosiya, sometimes spelled Theodosia or Feodosia, a city in Crimea (currently disputed between Ukraine and Russia) *

Feodosiya municipality Feodosia City Municipality (, ''Feodosijśka miśkrada''; , ''Feodosijskij gorsovet''; ), officially "the territory governed by the Feodosia city council", is one of the 25 regions of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, a territory recognized by a ...

Theodosia, Missouri Theodosia is a village in Ozark County, Missouri, United States. The population was 188 at the 2020 census. History A post office called Theodosia has been in operation since 1886. Some say the community has the name of Theodosia Herd, the wife o ...

, a village in the USA *

Theodosia Inlet Theodosia Inlet is an inlet in the Desolation Sound region of the South Coast region of British Columbia, Canada, located east of Lancelot Inlet, a sub-inlet of Malaspina Inlet. The inlet is fed by the Theodosia River. The locality of Theodosi ...

, an inlet in the South Coast region of British Columbia, Canada **the

Theodosia River The Theodosia River is a river in the Pacific Ranges of the South Coast region of British Columbia, Canada, flowing southwest into Theodosia Inlet in the Desolation Sound region. See also *List of rivers of British Columbia *Theodosia (disambiguat ...

, a river feeding that inlet * Dumbarton in Scotland, which was given the name ''Theodosia'' in the highly-successful forgery ''

De Situ Britanniae ''The Description of Britain'', also known by its Latin name ' ("On the Situation of Britain"), was a literary forgery perpetrated by Charles Bertram on the historians of England. It purported to be a 15th-century manuscript by the English monk R ...

Animals

* ''Theodosia'' (beetle), a genus of beetles

Name

* Theodosia (given name), the given name.

Ships

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Fictional characters

*Theodosia Burr Alston, in the book ''

My Theodosia ''My Theodosia'' is a novel, written by the American author Anya Seton which was first published in 1941. It is a fictional interpretation of the life of Theodosia Burr Alston, set against a historical background of Aaron Burr's Vice Presidency ...

'' by Anya Seton *Theodosia Throckmorton, main character in ''

Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos ''Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos'' is a children's novel by R. L. LaFevers. Plot Theodosia Throckmorton, a clever and shrewd girl of sorts, has the harrowing and busy work of nullifying curses in her father's museum, where the darkest sp ...

'', a children's novel by R.L. LaFevers **The television series based on the novel, '' Theodosia'' *Theodosia, from the play ''

The Royal Master ''The Royal Master'' is a Caroline era stage play, a comedy written by James Shirley, and first published in 1638. The play is "ranked by many critics as Shirley's ablest work in romantic comedy...It is a play notable for well-knit plot, effecti ...

'' by James Shirley