Oria
Encyclopedia

Places

Italy
  • Oria, Apulia, a town in the Apulia region, Province of Brindisi
  • Oria, Lombardy, a village in the municipality of Valsolda, in the Province of Como


Spain
  • Oria, Spain
    Oria, Spain
    -External links: - Sistema de Información Multiterritorial de Andalucía - Diputación Provincial de Almería...

    , a municipality in the Province of Almería, Andalusia
  • Oria (river), a river in the Province of Gipuzkoa, Basque Country

People

  • Santa Oria, the Spanish name for Aurea of San Millán
    Aurea of San Millán
    Saint Aurea was a Benedictine hermit attached to the abbey of San Millán de la Cogolla, La Rioja. She is commemorated on 11 March....

    , a Benedictine hermit
  • In Greek mythology, Oria (Ὀρεία), was a daughter of Thespis
    Thespis
    Thespis of Icaria , according to certain Ancient Greek sources and especially Aristotle, was the first person ever to appear on stage as an actor playing a character in a play...

     and Megamede, and mother of Laomenes.

Other uses

  • SS Oria
    SS Oria
    The SS Oria was a Norwegian steamboat, which sank on February 12, 1944, causing the death of some 4000 Italian prisoners of war. This was one of the worst maritime disasters ever, and probably the worst loss of life caused by the sinking of a single ship in the Mediterranean Sea.- The ship :The...

    , a Norwegian steamboat, which sank on February 12, 1944, causing the death of some 4000 Italian prisoners of war.
  • Oriya language
    Oriya language
    Oriya , officially Odia from November, 2011, is an Indian language, belonging to the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European language family. It is mainly spoken in the Indian states of Orissa and West Bengal...

    , predominantly used in the Indian state of Orissa. Officially Odia.
  • Oriya language
    Oriya language
    Oriya , officially Odia from November, 2011, is an Indian language, belonging to the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European language family. It is mainly spoken in the Indian states of Orissa and West Bengal...

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