Ostia
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Ostia may refer to:
Places
[edit]- Ostia (Rome), a municipio (also called Ostia Lido or Lido di Ostia) of Rome
- Ostia Antica, a township and port of ancient Rome
- Ostia Antica (district), a district of the commune of Rome
Arts and entertainment
[edit]- Ostia (film), a 1970 Italian comedy film directed by Sergio Citti
- A song by Sepultura from the 2006 album Dante XXI
- A song by Coil from the 1986 album Horse Rotorvator
- A fictional region of the country Lycia in Fire Emblem
- A fictional city in the manga series Negima; see List of Negima! Magister Negi Magi characters
People
[edit]- Alberic of Ostia (1080–1148), Catholic Cardinal
- Asterius of Ostia (died 223), Christian priest and martyr
- Hugh of Ostia (disambiguation)
- Leo of Ostia (1046–1110s), Catholic cardinal
- Quiriacus of Ostia (died 235), bishop and saint
- Theobald of Ostia (died 1188), Catholic bishop
- Aurea of Ostia (died mid-3rd century), patron saint of Ostia
Other
[edit]- Bishop of Ostia
- The plural form of ostium, an anatomical term meaning a small opening
- The plural form of ostium (sponges), a pore present in sponges