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Niobe (disambiguation)

Niobe may refer to:

Greek mythology

  • Niobe, daughter of Tantalus and Dione
  • Niobe, rival of Aedon, possibly identified with either of the other two Niobes: the daughter of Tantalus or the daughter of Phoroneus
  • Niobe (daughter of Phoroneus)

Arts and entertainment

  • Niobe, a lost play by Aeschylus
  • Niobe, regina di Tebe, a 1688 opera by Agostino Steffani (1653–1728)
  • Niobe, an 1826 opera seria by composer Giovanni Pacini (1796-1867)
  • The Destruction of the Children of Niobe (c. 1759–1760), a painting by Richard Wilson
  • Niobe room, a room in the Uffizi Gallery, Florence, Italy
  • Tearless Niobe, one of the "Olga Poems" by Denise Levertov
  • Niobe (film), American silent film by Edwin S. Porter
  • Niobe (play) 1892 farce by Harry Paulton

Science and technology

Ships

  • HMS Niobe, four ships of the Royal Navy
    • HMCS Niobe, a Diadem-class protected cruiser transferred to the Royal Canadian Navy
  • German anti-aircraft cruiser Niobe, a German World War II vessel
  • SMS Niobe a German Gazelle-class light cruiser of World War I
  • Niobe (schooner) (1922–1932), a tall ship used by the German Navy to train cadets and aspiring NCOs
  • MV Niobe I, a passenger ferry in service 1995-2000

See also

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