Olympe (disambiguation)

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Olympe is an ancient Greek city in the region of Epirus. Its location is probably at modern Mavrovë.

Olympe ancient Greek city

Olympe was an ancient Greek city in the region of Epirus Its location is probably at modern Mavrovë.

Olympe may also refer to:

Olympe (singer) French pop singer

Joffrey Boulanger, better known by his stage name Olympe, is a French singer originating from Amiens, France. He was a contestant in the French television show The Voice: la plus belle voix.

<i>The Voice: la plus belle voix</i> French game show

The Voice: la plus belle voix is a reality singing competition on TF1. It is France's version of The Voice format created by John de Mol and launched in the Netherlands as The Voice of Holland. The first episode was aired on 25 February 2012. It is the second time that the format is produced in the French language after The Voice Belgique.

Olympe de Gouges French playwright and political activist

Olympe de Gouges, born Marie Gouze, was a French playwright and political activist whose writings on women's rights and abolitionism reached a large audience.

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<i>Harry Potter</i> Fantasy literature series

Harry Potter is a series of fantasy novels written by British author J. K. Rowling. The novels chronicle the lives of a young wizard, Harry Potter, and his friends Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley, all of whom are students at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. The main story arc concerns Harry's struggle against Lord Voldemort, a dark wizard who intends to become immortal, overthrow the wizard governing body known as the Ministry of Magic, and subjugate all wizards and Muggles.

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Cyprienne Dubernet French philanthropist

Anne Marie Dubernet known as Cyprienne Dubernet, Madame Olympe Hériot and later Madame Roger Douine, was a French patron of the arts and philanthropist, who was made a Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur.

Olympe-Philippe Gerbet was a French Catholic bishop and writer.

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Olympe Audouard French feminist

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Olympia Mancini, Countess of Soissons Italian noblewoman

Olympia Mancini, Countess of Soissons was the second-eldest of the five celebrated Mancini sisters, who along with two of their female Martinozzi cousins, were known at the court of King Louis XIV of France as the Mazarinettes because their uncle was Louis XIV's chief minister, Cardinal Mazarin. Olympia was later to become the mother of the famous Austrian general Prince Eugene of Savoy. She also involved herself in various court intrigues including the notorious Poison Affair, which led to her expulsion from France.

Laura Mancini Italian noble

Laura Mancini was a niece of Cardinal Mazarin. She was the eldest of the five famous Mancini sisters, who along with two of their female Martinozzi cousins, were known at the court of Louis XIV of France as the Mazarinettes. She married Louis de Bourbon, Duke of Vendôme, grandson of King Henry IV and was the mother of the great general the Duke of Vendôme.

Marie Mancini mistress of the King of France

Anna Maria (Marie) Mancini was the third of the five Mancini sisters; nieces to Cardinal Mazarin who were brought to France to marry advantageously. Along with two of their female Martinozzi cousins, the Mancini sisters were known at the court of King Louis XIV of France as the Mazarinettes.

Girolama or Geronima Mazarini was the sister of Cardinal Mazarin, the chief minister of France at the start of the reign of King Louis XIV of France. She was the mother of the five famous Mancini sisters, who with two of their female Martinozzi cousins, became famous at the French court as the Mazarinettes.

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