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People

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Gregory of Nyssa Gregory of Nyssa, also known as Gregory Nyssen ( or Γρηγόριος Νυσσηνός; c. 335 – c. 394), was an early Roman Christian prelate who served as Bishop of Nyssa from 372 to 376 and from 378 until his death in 394. He is ve ...
(335–395), 4th-century Christian bishop, theologian, and saint * Nyssa (''Doctor Who''), a fictional character in ''Doctor Who'' * Nyssa Raatko, an adversary of the DC Comics character Batman * Nyssa (musician), Canadian singer-songwriter


Places

* Nyssa (Alexander), a town spared by Alexander the Great in his invasion of Central Asia *
Nyssa (Cappadocia) Nyssa () was a town and bishopric in Cappadocia, Asia Minor. It is important in the history of Christianity due to being the see of the prominent 4th century bishop Gregory of Nyssa. Today, its name continues to be used as a titular see in the ...
, a Roman city and bishopric * Nyssa (Caria), a Hellenistic city, Asian Turkey * Nyssa (Lycia), an ancient city, Asian Turkey *
Nyssa, Oregon Nyssa ( ) is a city in Malheur County, Oregon, United States. The population was 3,267 at the 2010 census. The city is located along the Snake River on the Idaho border, in the region of far eastern Oregon known as the "Treasure Valley". It is p ...
, a city in the United States


Other

* ''Nyssa'' (plant), the genus name for tupelo trees * New York State Snowmobile Association * New York State Sociological Association


See also

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Neisse (disambiguation) The Lusatian Neisse is a river in Central Europe. Neisse or ''Neiße'' (German) may also refer to: Places * Neisse (town), a former German town in Upper Silesia, now named Nysa, Poland ** Duchy of Neisse **Landkreis Neisse, a rural district in t ...
* Nisa (disambiguation) * Nissa (disambiguation) * Nisse (disambiguation) * Nysa (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo, hn