Theodosia can refer to:
People
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Theodosia (given name)
Theodosia is a feminine given name of Greek language, Greek origin meaning "giving to God". It is a feminine version of the Greek name ''Theodosius''. Several early saints bore the name.
The name was most popular in the United States in the 170 ...
, a given name, including a list of people with the name
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Theodosia of Tyre
Saint Theodosia of Tyre, according to the historian of the early Christian church Eusebius, was a seventeen-year-old girl who deliberately sought to be executed as a martyr to Christianity in the city of Caesarea in 307 AD. She was tortured, urge ...
, 3rd century Christian martyr
*Theodosia (fl. 6th century), first wife of
Liuvigild
Liuvigild, Leuvigild, Leovigild, or ''Leovigildo'' (Spanish language, Spanish and Portuguese language, Portuguese), ( 519 – 586) was a Visigoths, Visigothic Visigothic Kingdom, king of Hispania and Septimania from 569 to 586. Known for his Codex ...
, Visigothic King of Hispania and Septimania
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Theodosia of Constantinople, 7th–8th century Byzantine nun, martyr and saint of the Eastern Orthodox Church
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Theodosia, wife of Leo V
Theodosia (; – after 826) was the empress consort of Leo V the Armenian. Theodosia was the daughter of Arsaber, a Byzantine patrician. The name and rank of her father were recorded by both Genesius and Theophanes Continuatus, the continue ...
(c. 775–c. 826), Empress consort of Leo V the Armenian
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Theodosia Bartow Prevost, wife of Aaron Burr (c.1746- c.1794)
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Theodosia Burr Alston, daughter of Aaron Burr. (c.1783 - c.1813)
Places
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Feodosiya
Feodosia (, ''Feodosiia, Teodosiia''; , ''Feodosiya''), also called in English Theodosia (from ), is a city on the Crimean coast of the Black Sea. Feodosia serves as the administrative center of Feodosia Municipality, one of the regions into w ...
, sometimes spelled Theodosia or Feodosia, a city in Crimea, Ukraine (currently
occupied by the Russian Federation)
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Feodosiya municipality
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Theodosia, Missouri
Theodosia is a village in Ozark County, Missouri, United States. The population was 188 at the 2020 census.
History
A post office called Theodosia has been in operation since 1886. Some say the community has the name of Theodosia Herd, the wife ...
, a village in the USA
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Theodosia Inlet
Theodosia Inlet is an inlet in the Desolation Sound region of the South Coast region of British Columbia, Canada
Canada is a country in North America. Its Provinces and territories of Canada, ten provinces and three territories extend f ...
, an inlet in the South Coast region of British Columbia, Canada
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Theodosia River The Theodosia River is a river in the Pacific Ranges of the South Coast region of British Columbia, Canada, flowing southwest into Theodosia Inlet in the Desolation Sound region.
See also
*List of rivers of British Columbia
The following is a par ...
, a river feeding that inlet
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Dumbarton
Dumbarton (; , or ; or , meaning 'fort of the Britons (historical), Britons') is a town in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, on the north bank of the River Clyde where the River Leven, Dunbartonshire, River Leven flows into the Clyde estuary. ...
in Scotland, which was given the name ''Theodosia'' in the highly-successful forgery ''
De Situ Britanniae
''The Description of Britain'', also known by its Latin name ' ("On the Situation of Britain"), was a literary forgery perpetrated by Charles Bertram on the historians of England. It purported to be a 15th-century manuscript by the English monk ...
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Animals
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''Theodosia'' (beetle), a genus of beetles
Ships
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Fictional characters
*Theodosia Burr Alston, in the book ''
My Theodosia
''My Theodosia'' is a novel written by the American author Anya Seton which was first published in 1941.
It is a fictional interpretation of the life of Theodosia Burr Alston, set against a historical background of Aaron Burr's Vice Presiden ...
'' by Anya Seton
*Theodosia Throckmorton, main character in ''
Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos
''Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos'' is a children's novel by R. L. LaFevers.
Plot
Theodosia Throckmorton, a clever and shrewd girl of sorts, has the harrowing and busy work of nullifying curses in her father's museum, where the darkest s ...
'', a children's novel by R.L. LaFevers
**The television series based on the novel, ''
Theodosia''
*Theodosia, from the play ''
The Royal Master
''The Royal Master'' is a Caroline era stage play, a comedy written by James Shirley, and first published in 1638. The play is "ranked by many critics as Shirley's ablest work in romantic comedy...It is a play notable for well-knit plot, effecti ...
'' by James Shirley
See also
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Theodora (disambiguation)
Theodora may refer to:
* Theodora (given name), a given name of Greek origin, meaning "God's gift"
Historical figures known as Theodora Byzantine empresses
* Theodora (wife of Justinian I) ( 500 – 548), saint by the Orthodox Church
* Theodo ...
*"
Dear Theodosia", a song from the musical ''Hamilton''
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