Parthenope

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Parthenope (/pɒrˈθɛnəˌpi/, Greek: Παρθενόπη) may refer to:

People

  • Parthenope, in Greek mythology, the daughter of Ancaeus.
  • 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

  • Parthenope (Naples), an ancient Greek settlement now part of Naples, Italy
  • Parthenopaean Republic, a short-lived republic established in Naples during the French Revolution, named for the ancient Greek settlement

Music

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