Parthenope

Parthenope (/pɑːrˈθɛnəpi/ parth-EN-ə-pee; Ancient Greek: Παρθενόπη) may refer to:

• Parthenope (siren), one of the sirens in Greek mythology

People

• Parthenope, in Greek mythology, the daughter of Ancaeus
• Frances Parthenope Verney, Parthenope Nightingale, the elder sister of Florence Nightingale and wife of Sir Harry Verney, named after her place of birth in Naples
• Parthenope Wald-Harding, musician

Geography

• Parthenope (Naples), an ancient Greek settlement now part of Naples, Italy
• Parthenopaean Republic, a short-lived republic established in Naples during the French Revolution, named for the ancient Greek settlement

Music

• Parthenope, band from New York featuring Jennifer Charles and Doveman

Other uses

• Parthenope (film), a 2024 film by Paolo Sorrentino
• Parthenope (crab), a genus of crabs in the family Parthenopidae
• Parthenope (fungus), a genus of fungi in the order Helotiales
• 11 Parthenope, an asteroid
• Partenopei, nickname of Italian football club S.S.C. Napoli

See also

• Partenope (disambiguation)