Virginia (disambiguation)
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Virginia can mean several things:
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[edit] Places
The following places are named Virginia:
- Virginia, a Commonwealth (state) of the United States
- Colony and Dominion of Virginia, the colony of Virginia before it became a state
- West Virginia, one of the United States, which seceded from Virginia during the American Civil War
- 'Virgineola', a former name of Bermuda, then part of the territory of Virginia.
- Virginia, Illinois, a US city
- Virginia, Minnesota, a US city
- Virginia Park, a neighborhood in Tampa
Image:Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland
- Virginia, County Cavan, an Irish town.
- Virgínia (pronunciation: veer-ZHEEH-nee-ah), a Brazilian municipality in the state of Minas Gerais
Image:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
- Virginia Water, United Kingdom
Image:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
- Virginia, Free State, in South Africa
Image:Flag of Australia.svg Australia
- Virginia, Queensland, a suburb in the Australian city of Brisbane
- Virginia, South Australia, a village north of Adelaide, Australia
- La Virginia a town and municipality in Risaralda Department
[edit] People
- Virginia Woolf, English novelist and essayist
- Virginia Ridley, a woman who was held hostage by her husband in her own home for three decades until her death.
- Virginia Satir, American author and psychotherapist
- Virginia Madsen, American actress
- Virginia Wade, British tennis player
- Virginia Hamilton,American author (1936-2002)
- Virginia Euwer Wolff, American author
[edit] Other
- University of Virginia, and the Virginia Cavaliers athletics teams
- Verginia, a probably fictional Roman plebeian girl whose murder is described in Livy's Ab urbe condita
- 50 Virginia, an asteroid
- Virginia_(song), a song by Dixie and Tom T. Hall
- "Virginia", a song by Tori Amos
- Virginia (novel), a 1913 novel by Ellen Glasgow
- Virginia (genus), a genus of small terrestrial snakes
- Vickers Virginia, a British bomber aircraft of the interwar period
- CSS Virginia, an ironclad warship of the Confederate States Navy during the American Civil War
- USS Virginia, a name for many US ships
- USS Virginia (SSN-774), a nuclear submarine (and the name of the Virginia class submarine)
- Virginia of Sagadahoc, a pinnace built at Popham Colony in 1607
- A female given name, famous for its use in "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus", a Christmas newspaper editorial
[edit] See also
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