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Lusia (other)
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Lusia may refer to: People * Lusia gens, minor family in ancient Rome * Lusia Harris (1955–2022), American basketball player * Lusia Strus (born 1969), American writer and actress Other uses * Lusia (Attica), Greece * Lusia, Veneto, Italy * Lusia, also known as adrapsa, a genus of moths of the family Erebidae See also * Lucia (other) * Luzia (other) Luzia may refer to: People * Luzia Bezerra (born 1968), Angolan handball player * Luzia Ebnöther (born 1971), Swiss curler * Luzia Hartsuyker-Curjel (1926–2011), Dutch architect * Luzia Premoli (born 1955), Brazilian nun * Luzia Simão (b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lusia Gens
The gens Lusia was a minor family at ancient Rome. Members of this gens are mentioned from the end of the second century BC to the second century of the Empire. Members * Gaius Lusius, a nephew of Gaius Marius, under whom he served as military tribune during the Cimbric War. He became enamoured of one of his subordinates, by the name of Trebonius, and after several unsuccessful attempts to seduce him, he summoned Trebonius to his tent and attempted force; but Trebonius slew him. Tried for murdering his superior, Trebonius explained what had happened, and was acquitted; Marius himself honoured the young soldier. * Lucius Lusius Geta, praetorian prefect under the emperor Claudius in AD 48. When the empress Messalina was arrested, Claudius placed his freedman, Narcissus, over the affair, in preference to Lusius, whom he believed too loyal to the empress. Lusius retained his position until 52, when Agrippina the Younger had him replaced, in order to prevent him from protecting B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lusia Harris
Lusia Mae Harris (February 10, 1955 – January 18, 2022) was an American professional basketball player. Harris is considered to be one of the pioneers of women's basketball. She played for Delta State University and won three consecutive Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women (AIAW) AIAW women's basketball tournament, National Championships, the predecessors to the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) championships, from 1975 to 1977. On the international level, she represented the United States women's national basketball team, United States' national team. She was on the team which won the gold medal in the 1975 Pan American Games. In addition, she was a member of the team which won the silver medal in the 1976 Summer Olympics, 1976 Olympic Games, the first women's Basketball at the Summer Olympics, basketball tournament in the Olympic Games. She played professional basketball with the Houston Angels of the Women's Professional Basketball League (WBL) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lusia Strus
Lusia Rozalia Strus (born December 13, 1969) is an American writer and stage and film actress with Neo-Futurists. Childhood and work as a theater actress Strus was born in Chicago, Illinois, to a Ukrainian family. She spoke Ukrainian as her first language and regularly attended Ukrainian school on weekends. She had first decisive successes at performing arts, while a high school student, and attended Illinois State University. As a theater major, she joined Greg Allen's Neo-Futurist ensemble, in 1993, which she wrote solo and ensemble performances for. She has played for the Chicago Steppenwolf, Goodman, and Victory Gardens theaters as well as for the Curious Theatre Company, the Northlight Repertory, and others, and has also worked for Yoplait, WBEZ, and the Chicago Jazz Festival. Film and TV actress Strus is noted for her role as Adam Sandler's assistant (Alexa) in '' 50 First Dates'', as well as for playing eclectic characters and sometimes incorporating unusual ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lusia (Attica)
Lusia or Lousia () was a deme of ancient Attica, of the ''phyle'' Oeneïs, sending one delegate to the Athenian Boule. Stephanus of Byzantium Stephanus or Stephen of Byzantium (; , ''Stéphanos Byzántios''; centuryAD) was a Byzantine grammarian and the author of an important geographical dictionary entitled ''Ethnica'' (). Only meagre fragments of the dictionary survive, but the epit ... notes it was named after a heroine named Lusia, a daughter of Hyacinthus the Lacedaemonian. The deme is attested in inscriptions; one a funerary inscription of a townsperson, another describing the deme's contributions to construction of the Eleusinion. The site of Lousia is in the Kephisos valley, west of modern Athens. References Populated places in ancient Attica Former populated places in Greece Demoi {{AncientAttica-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lusia, Veneto
Lusia is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Rovigo in the Italian region Veneto, located about southwest of Venice and about northwest of Rovigo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,623 and an area of .All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat. The municipality of Lusia contains the ''frazioni'' (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Alberone, Arzaron, Bornio, Ca'Morosini, Cavazzana, Ceresolo-Santa Lucia, Contra' Nova, Garzare, Giare, Marasso, Pioppello, and Saline. Lusia borders the following municipalities: Barbona, Lendinara, Rovigo Rovigo (, ; ) is a city and communes of Italy, commune in the region of Veneto, Northeast Italy, the capital of the province of Rovigo, eponymous province. Geography Rovigo stands on the low ground known as Polesine, by rail southwest of Veni ..., Sant'Urbano, Villanova del Ghebbo. Demographic evolution Colors= id:lightgrey value:gray(0.9) id:darkgrey value:gray(0.8) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adrapsa
''Adrapsa'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae The Erebidae are a family (biology), family of moths in the superfamily Noctuoidea. The family is among the largest families of moths by species count and contains a wide variety of well-known macromoth groups. The family includes the underwin .... It was erected by Francis Walker in 1859. Description Palpi with second joint reaching above vertex of head. Thorax and abdomen smoothly scaled. Tibia slightly hairy. Forewings with somewhat acute apex. Hindwings with short cell. Veins 3 and 4 usually stalked with stalked vein 6 and 7. Vein 5 from near lower angle of cell. Species In alphabetical order: References * Herminiinae Noctuoidea genera Taxa named by Francis Walker (entomologist) {{Herminiinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lucia (other)
Lucia may refer to: Arts and culture * ''Lucía'', a 1968 Cuban film by Humberto Solás * ''Lucia'' (film), a 2013 Indian Kannada-language film ** ''Enakkul Oruvan'' (2015 film), its 2015 Tamil-language remake, also known as ''Lucia'' * '' Lucia & The Best Boys'', a Scottish indie rock band formerly known as ''LUCIA'' * "Lucia", a Swedish children's song published in '' Barnens svenska sångbok'' * Lucia Ashton, the title character of '' Lucia di Lammermoor'', a 1836 opera by Gaetano Donizetti * one of the title characters of '' Mapp and Lucia'', a series of novels by E. F. Benson * Saint Lucy's Day, a Christian feast day observed on 13 December Places * Lucia, California, a hamlet in Big Sur, California * La Lucia, a suburb in Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa * Mount Lucia (New Zealand), a mountain in New Zealand Other uses * ''Lucia'' (butterfly), a butterfly genus from the tribe Luciini * ''Lucia'' (moth), a synonym of the moth genus ''Adrapsa'' * Lucia (name), a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
