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Greek mythology

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Cassiopeia (mother of Andromeda) Cassiopeia (; Ancient Greek: Κασσιόπεια ''Kassiópeia'' or ''Kassiópē'') or Cassiepeia (Κασσιέπεια ''Kassiépeia''), a figure in Greek mythology, was Queen of Aethiopia and wife of King Cepheus. She was arrogant and vain, ...
, queen of Aethiopia and mother of Andromeda *
Cassiopeia (wife of Phoenix) In Greek mythology, Cassiopeia (Κασσιόπεια), also Cassiepeia (Κασσιέπεια), was the daughter of Arabus (Arabius) and by King Phoenix of Phoenicia, the mother of Phineus and Carme, although the latter is more often said to be ...
, wife of Phoenix, king of Phoenicia * Cassiopeia, wife of
Epaphus In Greek mythology, Epaphus (; Ancient Greek: Ἔπᾰφος), also called Apis or Munantius, was a son of the Greek God Zeus and king of Egypt. Family Epaphus was the son of ZeusHesiod, '' Ehoiai'' 40a as cited in ''Oxyrhynchus Papyri 1358'' fr ...
, king of Egypt, the son of Zeus and Io; mother of Libya


Science

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Cassiopeia (constellation) Cassiopeia () is a constellation in the northern sky named after the vain queen Cassiopeia, mother of Andromeda, in Greek mythology, who boasted about her unrivaled beauty. Cassiopeia was one of the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd-century G ...
, a northern constellation representing the queen of Ethiopia **
Cassiopeia A Cassiopeia A (Cas A) () is a supernova remnant (SNR) in the constellation Cassiopeia and the brightest extrasolar radio source in the sky at frequencies above 1 GHz. The supernova occurred approximately away within the Milky Way ...
, a supernova remnant in that constellation * ''
Cassiopea ''Cassiopea'' (upside-down jellyfish) is a genus of true jellyfish and the only members of the family Cassiopeidae. They are found in warmer coastal regions around the world, including shallow mangrove swamps, mudflats, canals, and turtle gra ...
'', the genus of the "upside-down" jellyfish


Arts and entertainment


Film

* ''Cassiopeia'' (1996 film), a Brazilian CGI film * ''Cassiopeia'' (2022 film), a South Korean film


Music

* Cassiopeia (TVXQ), the fan club of South Korean boy band TVXQ * "Cassiopeia", a song by Shabütie (now known as
Coheed and Cambria Coheed and Cambria are an American progressive rock band from Nyack, New York, formed in 1995. The band consists of Claudio Sanchez (vocals, guitars, keyboards), Travis Stever (guitars, vocals), Josh Eppard (drums, keyboards, backing vocals), ...
) from their 1999 EP ''The Penelope EP'' * "Cassiopeia", a song by Joanna Newsom from her 2004 album ''
The Milk-Eyed Mender ''The Milk-Eyed Mender'' is the debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Joanna Newsom, released on March 23, 2004, by Drag City. Background Newsom wrote all the songs on the album except for "Three Little Babes", a traditional Appalach ...
'' * "Cassiopeia", a song by Dragonland from their 2006 album ''
Astronomy Astronomy () is a natural science that studies celestial objects and phenomena. It uses mathematics, physics, and chemistry in order to explain their origin and evolution. Objects of interest include planets, moons, stars, nebulae, g ...
'' * "Cassiopeia", a song by Sunny Lax from his 2006 EP ''P.U.M.A./Cassiopeia'' * "Cassiopeia", a song by Rain from his 2006 album '' Rain's World'' * "Cassiopeia", a song by Sara Bareilles from her 2013 album ''
The Blessed Unrest ''The Blessed Unrest'' is the fourth studio album by American singer-songwriter Sara Bareilles. The album was released on July 16, 2013 through Epic Records. The lead single from the album, " Brave", was released digitally on April 23, 2013. T ...
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Fictional characters

* Cassiopeia "Cassie" Sullivan, in ''The 5th Wave'' series written by Rick Yancey * Cassiopeia, a magical tortoise in Michael Ende's fantasy book ''
Momo Momo may refer to: Geography * Momo (department), a division of Northwest Province in Cameroon * Momo, Gabon, a town in the Woleu-Ntem province of Gabon * Momo, Piedmont, a town in the province of Novara, in northern Italy * Joffrey Tower, in ...
'' * Cassiopeia (''Battlestar Galactica''), from the television series ''Battlestar Galactica'' * Cassiopea (''Encantadia''), the first Queen of Lireo in the ''Encantadia'' fantasy series of GMA Network * Cassiopeia, the mother of Octavian in '' The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing'' * Cassiopeia, the secret identity of Penny from ''Pokémon Scarlet'' and ''Violet''


Other

* Casio Cassiopeia, a series of pocket PCs * ''Cassiopeia'' (train), an overnight rail service in Japan * USS ''Cassiopeia'' (AK-75), a cargo ship used by the United States Navy in World War II


See also

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Boast of Cassiopeia In Greek mythology, Andromeda (; grc, Ἀνδρομέδα, Androméda or , ''Andromédē'') is the daughter of the king of Aethiopia, Cepheus, and his wife, Cassiopeia. When Cassiopeia boasts that she is more beautiful than the Nereids, Posei ...
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Casiopea , now known in its fourth iteration as Casiopea-P4, is a Japanese jazz fusion band formed in 1976 by guitarist Issei Noro, bassist Tetsuo Sakurai, drummer Tohru "Rika" Suzuki, and keyboardist Hidehiko Koike. In 1977, keyboardist Minoru Mukaiya ...
, (est. 1976) a Japanese jazz fusion group ** ''Casiopea'' (album), the group's self-titled debut album from 1979 *
Kassiopi Kassiopi ( el, Κασσιόπη) is a fishing village on the affluent northeast coast of Corfu, Greece. It is in the municipal unit of Kassopaia. Historically a small traditional fishing village, its surroundings have largely been developed with ...
, a village and resort on the affluent north east coast of Corfu {{disambiguation