Silla (disambiguation)

Silla (disambiguation)

Silla (sɪʎɐ) can mean "chair" in Spanish.

Silla can refer to:

Arts and religion

* "Lucio Silla", a Mozart opera
* Silap Inua, a deity in Inuit mythology
* The biblical Tselah or Zillah (rtl- _he. צִלָּה), one of Lamech's wives
* A character in Barnabe Riche's "History of Apolonius and Silla" in his Farewell to Military Profession (1581)

People

* Lucius Cornelius Sulla (died 78 BC), Roman general and dictator
* Felix Silla (born 1937), former Italian stuntman and actor
* One of Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina's sons bore the given name Silla

Places

*The ancient Korean kingdom of Silla
*Silla, Valencia, a town in Spain.
*Various elevations named after the Spanish word "silla" meaning “saddle”:
**The Cerro de la Silla 1,820 m (5,971 ft) to the east of Monterrey (Mexico)
**La Silla, the location of the La Silla Observatory
**Silla de Paita, a hill near the northern Peruvian sea port Paita
**A hill on Cuba overlooking Gibara
**Silla de Caracas, twin hills near the Venezolan capital
**Silla de Torrellas, a peak on the Spanish island Majorca
*Silla, Mali, a village on the Niger, 130 km (80 mi) south from Ségou


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