Theodosia

Theodosia

Theodosia can refer to:

Fiction

*"My Theodosia", book by Anya Seton about Theodosia Burr Alston
*"Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos", children's novel by R.L. LaFevers with main character Theodosia Throckmorton
*"Theodosia Ernest", religious fiction book by Amos Cooper Dayton
*"The Royal Master", play by James Shirley with Theodosia the sister of the King

Places

*Feodosiya, a city in Crimea, Ukraine
*Theodosia, Missouri, village in the USA

People

*Augusta Theodosia Drane (1823-12-29 – 1894-04-29), English writer
*Theda Bara (1885-07-29 – 1955-04-13), stage name of actress Theodosia Burr Goodman
*Theodosia Burr Alston, daughter of controversial U.S. presidential candidate and third U.S. Vice President Aaron Burr
*Theodosia Hawkins-Magill (1744-1817) Countess of Clanwilliam
*Theodosia of Constantinople, a Byzantine nun who died fighting against iconoclasm, and became martyr and saint of the Eastern Orthodox church.
*Theodosia, wife of Leo V (c. 775 - after 826), Empress consort of Leo V the Armenian.


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  • Theodosia — Theodosia, MO U.S. village in Missouri Population (2000): 240 Housing Units (2000): 155 Land area (2000): 1.346278 sq. miles (3.486845 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.194818 sq. miles (0.504576 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.541096 sq. miles (3.991421 …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Theodosia, MO — U.S. village in Missouri Population (2000): 240 Housing Units (2000): 155 Land area (2000): 1.346278 sq. miles (3.486845 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.194818 sq. miles (0.504576 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.541096 sq. miles (3.991421 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Theodosia — ist: ein weiblicher Vorname, siehe Theodosia (Name) eine Stadt in der Ukraine, siehe Feodossija Siehe auch Teodosia Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Untersch …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • THEODOSIA — quae Theudosia Appiano, Polyaeno, et Stephano, Caffa Iatalis, Cofo vel Cofe Turcis, teste Leunclaviô, urbs Tauricae Chersonesi et regni Bosphorani praeclara, ac Satrapae Turcici sedes, inter Chersonesum urbem ad Occasum 165. et Panticapaeum ad… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • Theodosia — fem. proper name, from Gk. Theodosia, lit. gift of the gods, from theos god (see THEA (Cf. Thea)) + dosis gift …   Etymology dictionary

  • Theodosia — Theodosia, Stadt, s. Feodosia …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Theodosĭa — Theodosĭa, so v.w. Theodora 4) …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Theodosĭa — Theodosĭa, Stadt, s. Feodosia …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Theodosia — Theodosĭa, alte Stadt, s. Feodosia …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • Theodosia — f Greek: derived from the elements theos god + dōsis giving. It was borne by several early saints venerated mostly in the Eastern Church, and is only very occasionally used in the English speaking world today …   First names dictionary

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