Maria
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Maria is a female given name.
Maria may also refer to:
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[edit] In politics and religion
- Maria of Alania (1050 - after 1103), Byzantine Empress
- Maria of Georgia aka Mariam of Georgia (1768-1850), Queen of Georgia
- Maria Goretti (1890-1902), saint
- Maria I of Portugal (1734-1816), Queen of Portugal
- Maria II of Portugal (1819-1853), Queen of Portugal
- Maria al-Qibtiyya (d. 637), wife of Muhammad the founder of Islam
- Maria of Romania (1900-1961), Queen Consort of Yugoslavia
[edit] In music
- Maria (singer), a Danish R&B singer
- Maria (Bulgarian singer)
- Maria (Japanese Band), all female band
- "Maria" (song) 1995, by Ricky Martin
- "Maria" (1956 song), from West Side Story
- "Maria" (1959 song), from The Sound of Music
- "Maria" (Blondie song) from 1999
- "Maria" (Green Day song)
- "Maria" (US5 song)
- "Maria Maria", song by Santana and The Product G&B
- "My Maria", song by B. W. Stevenson also recorded by Brooks & Dunn
- "Yassou Maria", song by Sarbel in 2007
- Maria from "M" (song) 2000 by Ayumi Hamasaki
- "Maria", song on Café Tacuba (album)
- "Maria", song by Men at Work on their Two Hearts album
- "Maria", song by The Jacksons on their album 2300 Jackson Street
- "Maria", song by Animal Liberation Orchestra on their 2007 Roses & Clover album
- "Maria", song by Rage Against the Machine from their 1999 album The Battle of Los Angeles
- "Maria (I Like it Loud)", song by Scooter (band) in 2003
- "Maria no Tsumeato", song by Janne da Arc in 2002
- "Maria, Shut Up and Kiss Me", song by Willie Nelson
- "They Call the Wind Maria", song from the Broadway musical Paint Your Wagon
[edit] In language and literature
- Maria: or, The Wrongs of Woman, an unfinished novelistic sequence by Mary Wollstonecraft
- María (novel), by Jorge Isaacs
- Maria language (India), a Dravidian language spoken in India
- Maria language (Papua New Guinea), a language spoken in Papua New Guinea
[edit] In science and computing
- 170 Maria, a Main belt S-type asteroid discovered in 1877
- Lunar maria, the large, dark basaltic plains on Earth's Moon
- Maria (reachability analyzer), used in computer science for concurrent systems within high-level variants of Petri nets
- Maria (Silent Hill), a character from the video game Silent Hill 2
- Tropical Storm Maria, one of several named storms
- Maria (storage engine), for MySQL
[edit] In other uses
- Maria, aka Marie biscuit, a type of sweet biscuit similar to a Rich Tea biscuit
- Maria Kanellis, American professional wrestler
- Maria-mole, dessert popular in Brazil, similar to a marshmallow
[edit] See also
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