Pella (disambiguation)

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Pella may refer to:

Places

Greece

  • Pella, capital of the ancient kingdom of Macedon
  • Pella (regional unit), administrative unit in Macedonia, Greece
  • Pella (municipality), municipality in the Pella regional unit, Greece
  • Pella (Thessaly), town of ancient Thessaly, Greece
  • Pella (town), town in Macedonia, Greece, close to Pella
  • Nea Pella [el], a village in Macedonia, Greece, close to Pella

Ancient Near East

  • Pella, Jordan, ancient city in Jordan
    • Diocese of Pella
  • Apamea (Syria), called Pella during the Macedonian occupation
  • Pella, name of town and toparchy in Roman Judaea, usually identified with Bayt Nattif

Europe (apart from Greece)

  • Pella, Piedmont, municipality in the Province of Novara
  • Pella Palace, residence of Catherine the Great near St. Petersburg
  • Pella Square, a main square in Skopje, North Macedonia

Africa

  • Pella, Burkina Faso, city
  • Pella, Northern Cape, town in South Africa

America

  • Pella, Iowa, city in the United States
  • Pella, Wisconsin, town in the United States
    • Pella (CDP), Wisconsin, census-designated place in the town

People

  • Catalina Pella (born 1993), Argentine female tennis player, sister of Guido
  • Giuseppe Pella (18 April 1902 – 31 May 1981), Prime Minister of Italy, 1953-4
  • Guido Pella (born 1990), Argentine male tennis player, brother of Catalina
  • Vespasian Pella (4/17 January 1897 – 24 August 1960), Romanian jurist

Fictive characters

  • Aka Pella, a character from Histeria!

Other

  • Pella curse tablet, a magic spell, written in Doric Greek
  • Pella (company), manufacturer of windows and doors
  • Pella (beetle), a genus of rove beetle
  • JSC Leningrad Shipyard Pella, producer of the Raptor-class patrol boat

See also

  • Pela (disambiguation)
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