Rhea

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Rhea may refer to:

  • Rhea (bird), genus of flightless birds native to South America
  • Rhea (moon), a moon of Saturn
  • Rhea (mythology), a Titaness in Greek mythology

It may also refer to:

People

  • Rhea (name), list of people with this name

Mythology

  • Rhea Silvia, in Roman mythology the mother of the twins Romulus and Remus
  • Rhea (mother of Aventinus), mother of Aventinus by Hercules
  • Rhea or Riadh, Celtic mythological hero

Science and technology

  • 577 Rhea, an asteroid
  • Green ramie or rhea, a bast fibre plant
  • Rhea (pipeline), a set of scripts in R for the analysis of microbial profiles

Places

  • Rhea County, Tennessee
  • Rhea Springs, Tennessee, a defunct town
  • Île de Ré or Rhea, an island in France

Music

  • Rhea, a 1908 opera by Spyridon Samaras
  • Rhea, a 1988 composition for 12 saxophones by Francisco Guerrero Marín
  • "Rhea", a song on the 1997 album Did Tomorrow Come... by Polish heavy metal band Sirrah
  • Rheia (album), a 2016 album by Belgian band Oathbreaker

Ships

  • USS Rhea (AMc-58), a coastal minesweeper launched in 1941
  • USS Rhea (AMS-52), a minesweeper launched in 1942

See also

  • Rhea County Courthouse, historic building in Tennessee, US
  • Rhea–McEntire House, an historic mansion in Alabama, US
  • Riya, a feminine given name
  • Rea (disambiguation)
  • RIA (disambiguation)
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