Antonia may refer to:
People
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Antonia (name)
Antonia, Antónia, Antônia, or Antonía is a feminine given name and a surname. It is of Roman origin, used as the name of women of the '' Antonius'' family. Its meaning is "priceless", "praiseworthy" and "beautiful". Antonia is a Polish, Port ...
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Antonia gens
The gens Antonia was a Roman family of great antiquity, with both patrician and plebeian branches. The first of the gens to achieve prominence was Titus Antonius Merenda, one of the second group of Decemviri called, in 450 BC, to help draft w ...
, a Roman family, any woman of the gens was named ''Antonia''
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Antônia (footballer)
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Antônia Melo
Entertainment
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Antonia's Line
''Antonia's Line'' (Original title: ''Antonia'') is a 1995 Dutch feminist film written and directed by Marleen Gorris. The film, described as a "feminist fairy tale", tells the story of the independent Antonia ( Willeke van Ammelrooy) who, afte ...
'', originally ''Antonia'', a 1995 Dutch drama
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''Antonia'' (1935 film), a French musical comedy film
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''Antônia'' (film), a 2006 Brazilian musical drama
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Antonia: A Portrait of the Woman'', a 1974 documentary
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Mad TV
''Mad TV'' (stylized as ''MADtv'') is an American sketch comedy television series created by David Salzman, Fax Bahr, and Adam Small. Loosely based on the humor magazine '' Mad'', ''Mad TVs pre-taped satirical sketches were primarily parodie ...
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* "Antonia", a song by Motion City Soundtrack on the album ''
Even If It Kills Me''
* "Antonia", a song by Pat Metheny on the album ''
Secret Story''
* "Antonia", a love interest of James T. Kirk in ''
Star Trek Generations
''Star Trek Generations'' is a 1994 American science fiction film and the seventh film in the Star Trek (film series), ''Star Trek'' film series. Malcolm McDowell joins cast members from the 1960s television show ''Star Trek: The Original Ser ...
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*''Antonia'', an 1863 novel by
George Sand
Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin de Francueil (; 1 July 1804 – 8 June 1876), best known by her pen name George Sand (), was a French novelist, memoirist and journalist. Being more renowned than either Victor Hugo or Honoré de Balz ...
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''Antonia'' (2022 film) a Peruvian drama film
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''Antonia'' (TV series) a 2024 Italian television series
Places
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Antonia, Masovian Voivodeship, east-central Poland
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Antonia, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
Antonia is a village
A village is a human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand. Although villages are often located in rural ...
, north Poland
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Antonia, Missouri
Antonia is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
History
A post office called Antonia was established in 1874, and remained in operation until 1905. Antonia most likely derives its name from the first na ...
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Antonia Fortress
The Antonia Fortress (Aramaic: קצטרא דאנטוניה) was a citadel built by Herod the Great and named for Herod's patron Mark Antony, as a fortress whose chief function was to protect the Second Temple. It was built in Jerusalem at the easte ...
, Jerusalem
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Pico de Antónia
Pico de Antónia is a mountain located in the central part of the island of Santiago in Cape Verde. At , it is the highest point of the island. The mountain is part of the protected area ''Parque Natural da Serra do Pico de Antónia''. , Cape Verde
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Antonia (Port Allen, Louisiana)
Antonia is a historic plantation in Port Allen, Louisiana, U.S.
History
The land was granted to Pierre Lebert in 1793. It was inherited by his daughter, who married Zephirin Blanchard. Zephirin Blanchard married Lebert's daughter Elsie and exp ...
, a historic plantation
Biology
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''Antonia'' (plant), a genus in the ''Loganiaceae'' family
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''Antonia'' (fly), a genus of flies in the family Bombyliidae
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Antopedaliodes antonia'', a butterfly species in the genus ''Antopedaliodes'' and the tribe
Satyrini
The Satyrini is one of the tribe (biology), tribes of the subfamily Satyrinae. It includes about 2200 species and is therefore the largest tribe in the subfamily which comprises 2500 species.
Distribution
Satyrini butterflies have a Cosmopolit ...
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Elachista antonia
''Elachista antonia'' is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found on Crete
Crete ( ; , Modern Greek, Modern: , Ancient Greek, Ancient: ) is the largest and most populous of the Greek islands, the List of islands by area, 88th larges ...
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Other uses
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RMS ''Antonia'', a 1921 ocean liner
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272 Antonia
272 Antonia is a main belt asteroid that was discovered by French astronomer Auguste Charlois on 4February 1888 in Nice.
Photometric observations of this asteroid made during 2008 at the Organ Mesa Observatory in Las Cruces, New Mexico, gave ...
, an asteroid
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British Rail Class 40
The British Rail Class 40 is a type of British railway diesel electric locomotive. A total of 200 were built by English Electric between 1958 and 1962. They were numbered D200-D399. Despite their initial success, by the time the last examples w ...
diesel locomotive D214, built by English Electric at Newton-le-Willows, Lancashire
See also
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Antonya Nelson
Antonya Nelson (born January 6, 1961) is an American author and teacher of creative writing who writes primarily short stories.
Life and education
Antonya Nelson was born January 6, 1961, in Wichita, Kansas.
She received a BA degree from the U ...
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My Ántonia
''My Ántonia'' ( ) is a novel published in 1918 by American writer Willa Cather.
The novel tells the stories of an orphaned boy from Virginia, Jim Burden, and the elder daughter in a family of Bohemian immigrants, Ántonia Shimerda, who are ...
'', a 1918 novel by Willa Cather
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