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Damia may refer to: * ''Damia'' (novel) (1992) by Anne McCaffrey *Damia, Jordan *Damia (mythology), a Greek goddess * Damia, the stage name of French singer Marie-Louise Damien (1889–1978) * Damià, or Damià Abella, a former Spanish footballer. * Damia, one of the Original Seven Dragoons in the video game ''The Legend of Dragoon ''The Legend of Dragoon'' is a role-playing video game developed and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation. It was released in December 1999 in Japan, June 2000 in North America, and January 2001 in Europe. Set in a high ...
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Damia (novel)
''Damia'' is a 1992 science fiction novel by American writer Anne McCaffrey; it is the sequel to '' The Rowan'', and the second book of ''The Tower and the Hive'' series. Plot ''Damia'' is told mainly from the point of view of Afra Lyon, the Rowan's assistant, a character first introduced in the previous book. It begins with his childhood on the strictly regimented colony planet orbiting Capella. It then shows Lyon's view of the events of ''The Rowan'', followed by his helping to raise Rowan and Jeff Raven's children, especially the precocious and powerful Damia. Lyon later realizes that he has fallen in love with his young ward, which gives him rather conflicted feelings. In the end, the two wind up defending humanity against an even more dangerous alien enemy than the Hive faced by the Rowan. Reception A review from ''Publishers Weekly ''Publishers Weekly'' (''PW'') is an American weekly trade news magazine targeted at publishers, librarians, booksellers, and literar ...
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Damia, Jordan
Damia is a town in the Balqa Governorate of Jordan. It has been associated with the biblical City of Adam. It is near the Jisr ed-Damiye or Damiyah Bridge, which crosses the Jordan River to the West Bank The West Bank is located on the western bank of the Jordan River and is the larger of the two Palestinian territories (the other being the Gaza Strip) that make up the State of Palestine. A landlocked territory near the coast of the Mediter .... Its population includes a number of families that belong to the Abbad clan such as Ramadneh. The land was accordingly owned mainly by the Abbad tribes with land closer to the river belonging to Al Masaeed tribe whose land extends beyond the Jordan to al-Jiftlik and towards the Jericho areas. See also * Tell Damiyeh and Damiyeh Dolmen Fields, two nearby archaeological sites References External links * {{coord, 32, 06, 14.6, N, 35, 33, 09.1, E, region:JO_type:city, display=title Populated places in Balqa Governorate ...
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Damia (mythology)
Damia may refer to: * ''Damia'' (novel) (1992) by Anne McCaffrey *Damia, Jordan Damia is a town in the Balqa Governorate of Jordan. It has been associated with the biblical City of Adam. It is near the Jisr ed-Damiye or Damiyah Bridge, which crosses the Jordan River to the West Bank The West Bank is located on the ... * Damia (mythology), a Greek goddess * Damia, the stage name of French singer Marie-Louise Damien (1889–1978) * Damià, or Damià Abella, a former Spanish footballer. * Damia, one of the Original Seven Dragoons in the video game '' The Legend of Dragoon'' {{disambiguation ...
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List Of Greek Deities
In ancient Greece, deities were regarded as immortal, anthropomorphism, anthropomorphic, and powerful. They were conceived of as individual persons, rather than abstract concepts or notions, and were described as being similar to humans in appearance, albeit larger and more beautiful. The emotions and actions of deities were largely the same as those of humans; they frequently engaged in sexual activity, and were jealous and amoral. Deities were considered far more knowledgeable than humans, and it was believed that they conversed in a language of their own. Their immortality, the defining marker of their godhood, meant that they ceased aging after growing to a certain point. In place of blood, their veins flowed with ichor, a substance which was a product of their diet, and conferred upon them their immortality. Divine power allowed the gods to intervene in mortal affairs in various ways: they could cause natural events such as rain, wind, the growing of crops, or epidemics, and w ...
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Marie-Louise Damien
Marie-Louise Damien (born Louise Marie Damien; 5 December 1889 – 30 January 1978), better known by the stage name Damia, was a French singer and actress. Early life Louise Marie Damien was born on 5 December 1889 to Marie Joséphine Louise (née Claude) and Nicolas Damien on rue Jeanne d'Arc in the 13th arrondissement of Paris. Her father was a police sergeant in Lorraine and she was raised in a family of eight siblings. Running away from home after being sent to a reform school, Damien arrived in Paris when she was fifteen. Career Damien initially worked as a model and actress playing bit parts with the Théâtre du Châtelet, but by 1909 was performing as a dancer, using the stage name Marise Damia, with Max Dearly in London. After returning from London, she was encouraged to sing by the impresario Robert Hollard, who used the stage name "Roberty". Hollard was the husband of the singer, Fréhel, at the time and his affair with Damia ended his stormy marriage. Her singing ...
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Damià Abella
Damià Abella Pérez (born 15 April 1982), known simply as Damià, is a Spanish retired professional footballer who played as a full-back. After starting out at Barcelona, he went on to amass La Liga totals of 198 matches and five goals over nine seasons, also representing in the competition Racing de Santander, Betis and Osasuna. He also spent two years in England, with Middlesbrough. Club career Barcelona Born in Olot, Girona, Catalonia, Damià's first professional club was local Figueres, for whom he played during the 2003–04 season, in the Segunda División B. He was subsequently acquired by national giants Barcelona, being assigned to its B side. Due to many injuries to the main squad, Damià made his La Liga debut for ''Barça's'' first team against Athletic Bilbao on 30 October 2004, playing 90 minutes in a 1–1 away draw as right-back. However, he could never break into the main squad, finishing the campaign with ten competitive games while continuing to appear f ...
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