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Albina, Suriname Albina is a town in eastern Suriname, and is capital of the Marowijne District. The town lies on the west bank of the Maroni River, Marowijne river (Maroni river), which forms the border with French Guiana, directly opposite the French Guianan to ...
, a city in Suriname * Albina, Oregon, a city annexed by Portland, Oregon, US * Albina, Brăila, a village in Tichilești Commune, Brăila County, Romania * Albina, Timiș, a village in Moșnița Nouă Commune, Timiș County, Romania * Albina, Vaslui, a village in Ivănești Commune, Vaslui County, Romania * Albina, Cimişlia, a commune in Raionul Cimişlia, Moldova * Lake Albina, a lake in the
Snowy Mountains The Snowy Mountains, known informally as "The Snowies", is an IBRA subregion in southern New South Wales, Australia, and is the tallest mountain range in mainland Australia, being part of the continent's Great Dividing Range, a cordillera syste ...
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New South Wales New South Wales (commonly abbreviated as NSW) is a States and territories of Australia, state on the Eastern states of Australia, east coast of :Australia. It borders Queensland to the north, Victoria (state), Victoria to the south, and South ...
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Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising mainland Australia, the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and list of islands of Australia, numerous smaller isl ...


People etc.

* Albina (given name), people with the name "Albina" *
Albina (mythology) Albina, also known as Albine or The White Goddess, is a goddess (possibly Etruscan religion, Etruscan) associated with the dawn and the founding of Great Britain. She is first mentioned in the Anglo-Norman poem ''Des Grantz Geanz''. Founding o ...
, a figure in Etruscan mythology * Albina, legendary ancestor of the giants of
Albion Albion is an alternative name for Great Britain. The oldest attestation of the toponym comes from the Greek language. It is sometimes used poetically and generally to refer to the island, but is less common than "Britain" today. The name for Scot ...
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Saint Albina The name Albina comes from Albina, "the White Goddess," the Etruscan goddess of the dawn and protector of ill-fated lovers. It was a common name in ancient Rome. According to Nennius, Britain gains its earliest name, Albion from Albina, the Wh ...


Other uses

* ''Albina'' (play), a 1779 tragedy by the British writer Hannah Crowley * One of the
Russian space dogs During the 1950s and 1960s the Soviet space program used dogs for sub-orbital and orbital space flights to determine whether human spaceflight was feasible. The Soviet space program typically used female dogs due to their anatomical compat ...
* '' Albina Românească'', Romanian-language bi-weekly political and literary magazine, printed in Iaşi, Moldavia * Appias albina, butterfly found in India {{disambiguation, geo