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Basilissa (disambiguation)
Basilissa or Vasilissa is a feminine form of the Greek title basileus ("king" or "emperor").
Basilissa or Vasilissa may also refer to:
- Basilinna or Basilissa, the ritual queen who was wed to Dionysus during the Anthesteria in ancient Athens
- Basilissa (name)
- Basilissa (gastropod), a genus in the family Seguenziidae
- Vasilissa (phasmid), a genus of the Acanthoxylini tribe of stick insects
Basilissa (name)
Basilissa or Vasilissa (Greek :Βασίλισσα) is a female first name, derived from the title Basilissa.
The name may refer to:
- Basilissa of Saints Basilissa and Anastasia (died 68 AD), Christian martyr
- Basilissa of Saints Callinica and Basilissa (died 252 AD), Christian martyr
- Basilissa of Saints Julian and Basilissa (died c. 304 AD), Christian martyr
- Vasilissa (child martyr), early 4th century
- Vasilissa the Beautiful, a character from Russian fairy tales
Basilissa (gastropod)
Basilissa is a genus of extremely small deep water sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Seguenziidae.