Siris may refer to:
Geography
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Siris (Magna Graecia) Siris (Greek: ) was an ancient city of Magna Graecia (in modern southern Italy), situated at the mouth of the river of the same name flowing into the Tarentine gulf, and now called the Sinni.
History
Siris was a Greek colony which at one time atta ...
, an ancient city in southern Italy
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Serres
Sérres ( el, Σέρρες ) is a city in Macedonia, Greece, capital of the Serres regional unit and second largest city in the region of Central Macedonia, after Thessaloniki.
Serres is one of the administrative and economic centers of Nort ...
, a city in Macedonia called Siris by the Ancient Greek historian Herodotus
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Siris, Sardinia, an Italian commune
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Sinni (river)
The Sinni (Latin: Siris or Semnus; Greek: or ) is a 94 km long river in the Basilicata region of southern Italy. In antiquity, the city of Siris lay at its mouth. Near the town of Senise, a dam on the river was built in 1970-1982, the large ...
(Siris in Latin), Italy
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Siris, Jenin
Siris ( ar, سيريس) is a Palestinian town in the Jenin Governorate in the western area of the West Bank, located 32 kilometers south of Jenin. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 5400 inhabita ...
, a Palestinian town
Mythology
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Siris (mythology), a figure in Greek mythology; also known as Sinis
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Siris (goddess)
Siris or Siraš was a Mesopotamian goddess associated with beer. She was also worshiped in Ebla, where her name was spelled as Zilaš. Cognates of her name are also present as terms referring to alcoholic beverages or deities associated with them ...
, Mesopotamian goddess of beer
People
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Michael Siris (born 1945), American attorney
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P. Siris Dancing master and choreographer, active in London from about 1705 to 1735
Other uses
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Albizia
''Albizia'' is a genus of more than 160 species of mostly fast-growing subtropical and tropical trees and shrubs in the subfamily Mimosoideae of the family Fabaceae. The genus is pantropical, occurring in Asia, Africa, Madagascar, America an ...
'' or Siris, plants in the legume genus, also known as silk trees
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Smithsonian Institution
The Smithsonian Institution ( ), or simply the Smithsonian, is a group of museums and education and research centers, the largest such complex in the world, created by the U.S. government "for the increase and diffusion of knowledge". Founded ...
Research Information System, or SIRIS
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Siris (band), an international rock group
* Siris, the main character from the ''
Infinity Blade
''Infinity Blade'' is an action role-playing game developed by Chair Entertainment and Epic Games and released through the Apple App Store on December 9, 2010. It was the first iOS video game to run on the Unreal Engine. In the game, the unnam ...
'' series of games
* Siris was a treatise on the use of tar-water and several philosophical issues by Irish philosopher
George Berkeley
George Berkeley (; 12 March 168514 January 1753) – known as Bishop Berkeley ( Bishop of Cloyne of the Anglican Church of Ireland) – was an Anglo-Irish philosopher whose primary achievement was the advancement of a theory he called "immate ...
, first published in 1744
See also
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Siri (disambiguation)
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