Siris may refer to:

Mythology

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 ...

, the Mesopotamian goddess of beer *

Siris (mythology) In Greek mythology, Sinis () was a bandit killed by Theseus on his way to Athens. Family Pseudo-Apollodorus describes Sinis as the son of Polypemon and Sylea, daughter of Corinthus;Tripp, Edward. ''The Meridian Handbook of Classical Mythology ...

, a figure in Greek mythology; also known as Sinis

Places

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 at ...

, an ancient city in southern Italy *

Siris, Sardinia Siris is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Oristano in the Italian region Sardinia, located about northwest of Cagliari and about southeast of Oristano. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 235 and an area of .All demograph ...

, an Italian commune *

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 larg ...

(), Italy *

Siris, Jenin Siris () 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 inhabitants in mid-year ...

, a Palestinian town *

Serres Serres ( ) 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 Northern Greece. The c ...

, a city in Macedonia called Siris by the Ancient Greek historian Herodotus

People

Michael Siris Michael J. Siris (born September 11, 1945) is an American attorney best known for successfully representing the plaintiff in a lawsuit against the New York State Senate in 1992 to compel production of information on taxpayer-subsidized mailings. ...

(born 1945), American attorney *

P. Siris P. Siris was an English dancer, dancing master and choreographer. His first name and dates of birth and death are uncertain. He may have been born in France. He was active in London from about 1705 to at least 1735. In 1706 he published a transl ...

(1705–1735), English dancing master and choreographer

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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 and A ...

'' or Siris, plants in the legume genus, also known as silk trees *

Siris (band) SIRIS is the name of American music duo Michael Maley and Patrick Maley. Their name SIRIS was derived from two Chinese words "sai" 赛 and "ri" 日, meaning to surpass the sun. Hailing from the city of Philadelphia, the brothers are best known ...

, an international rock group *

Smithsonian Institution Research Information System The Smithsonian Institution ( ), or simply the Smithsonian, is a group of museums, education and research centers, created by the U.S. government "for the increase and diffusion of knowledge". Founded on August 10, 1846, it operates as a trust ...

(SIRIS) *The main character from the ''

Infinity Blade ''Infinity Blade'' was 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 Unreal Engine 3. In the game, the unnamed ...

'' series of games *A 1744 treatise on natural philosophy 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, writer, and clergyman who is regarded as the founder of "immaterialism", a philos ...

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