Urania is the goddess of astronomy and stars, her attributes being the globe and compass. The muse Urania is sometimes confused with Aphrodite Urania...
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Urânia is a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The city has a population of 9,120 inhabitants and an area of 208.9 km². Urânia belongs to...
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Aphrodite Urania (Ancient Greek: Ἀφροδίτη Οὐρανία, romanized: Aphrodítē Ouranía, Latinized as Venus Urania) was an epithet of the Greek goddess Aphrodite...
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up Urania, urania, or Uránia in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Urania is a muse in Greek mythology. Urania may also refer to: Aphrodite Urania, a title...
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Urania is a genus of colorful, dayflying moths in the family Uraniidae, native to warmer parts of the Americas. Their larvae feed on Omphalea. The genus...
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The Urania Award (known in Italian as the Premio Urania) is an annual literary competition run by the Italian magazine Urania for contemporary Italian...
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Hala Urania is an indoor arena in Olsztyn, Poland. The Urania hall was commissioned in July 1978. The hall has a large sports hall with a full-size playground...
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Urania is a public educational institute and observatory in Vienna, Austria. Urania Observatory (German: Urania Sternwarte) was built in 1909 according...
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mythology, Urania (/jʊəˈreɪniə/ yoor-AY-nee-ə; Ancient Greek: Οὐρανία or Οὐρανίη Ouranía means 'heavenly') may refer to the following divinities: Urania, the...
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Urania is a town in La Salle Parish, Louisiana United States. The population was 1,313 at the 2010 census. The late state Representative Thomas "Bud" Brady...
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Urania fulgens, the urania swallowtail moth or green page moth, is a day-flying moth of the family Uraniidae. The species was first described by Francis...
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Ravenala madagascariensis (redirect from Urania madagascariensis)
Sonn. Synonyms Urania madagascariensis (Sonn.) Schreb. ex Forsyth f. Heliconia ravenala P.Willemet Urania ravenala (Willemet) A.Rich. Urania speciosa Willd...
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30 Urania is a large main-belt asteroid that was discovered by English astronomer John Russell Hind on July 22, 1854. It was his last asteroid discovery...
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Urania Sternwarte is a public observatory in the Lindenhof quarter of Zürich, Switzerland. Its name Urania refers to the muse of astronomy in Greek mythology...
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Chrysiridia rhipheus (redirect from Urania ripheus)
inaccuracy in Drury's specimen was found, the moth was placed in the genus Urania, until 1823 when the German entomologist Jacob Hübner placed it in a new...
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The Isis-Urania Temple was the first temple of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn. The three founders, Dr. William Robert Woodman, William Wynn Westcott...
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Urania is a science centre and scientific society in Berlin, Germany. Urania was founded in Berlin in 1888, following an idea of Alexander von Humboldt...
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Urania leilus, the green-banded urania, is a day-flying moth of the family Uraniidae. The species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 10th...
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Georgiana Morson (redirect from Urania Cottage)
Morson (1817-1880) was a British social reformer. She served as a matron for Urania Cottage, a house for what were then called "fallen women" (prostitutes)...
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Urania Records, Inc. was an American record label founded April 15, 1951, by Czech-born New York industrialist Rudolf Koppl (1895–1956), who served as...
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Several vessels have been named Urania for Urania, the Greek muse of astronomy. Urania (1800 ship) was launched in 1795 in Spain and taken in prize. Starting...
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Clio, Polyhymnia, Euterpe, Terpsichore, Erato, Melpomene, Thalia, and Urania. In modern figurative usage, a muse is a person who serves as someone's...
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Comocritis uranias is a moth in the family Xyloryctidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1909. It is found in Sri Lanka. The wingspan is about 28 mm...
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Sophia Brahe (section Urania Titani)
poem "Urania Titani" during the couple's separation, expressed as a letter from his sister Sophia to her fiancé in 1594. Tycho casts Sophia as Urania, muse...
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Urania boisduvalii is a day-flying moth of the family Uraniidae. It was first described by Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville in 1829. A genetic analysis of...
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The Countess of Montgomery's Urania, also known as Urania, is a prose romance by English Renaissance writer Lady Mary Wroth. Composed at the beginning...
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World Clock (Alexanderplatz) (redirect from Urania-Weltzeituhr)
pronunciation: [ˈvɛltt͡saɪ̯tˌʔuːɐ̯] ), also known as the Urania World Clock (‹See Tfd›German: Urania-Weltzeituhr), is a large turret-style world clock located...
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Urania is an Italian science fiction magazine published by Arnoldo Mondadori Editore since 10 October 1952. The current[when?] editor is Giuseppe Lippi...
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Taenaris urania is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Indonesia. Taenaris urania urania (Ambon, Saparua) Taenaris urania pandemos Fruhstorfer...
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Ptolemy of Mauretania (redirect from Julia Urania)
freedwoman Julia Bodina. Bodina ascribed Julia Urania as "Queen Julia Urania". There is a possibility that Julia Urania was a member of the royal family of Emesa...
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