Olympia - meaning of word
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Olympia



Olympia, Greece is an ancient city in Greece, in antiquity site of the Olympic Games. Olympia is also a province which is south of Olympia, see Province of Olympia. Due to its fame, a number of cities and places in other parts of the world have been named after it: *Olympia, Washington, United States *A music hall in Paris, France, see Paris Olympia *Olympia Heights, Florida *Olympia Fields, Illinois *Olympia, England *Olímpia, Brazil, in the state of São Paulo (state) ''Olympia'' is also the name of: *Olympia Snowe, an American Republican Senator from Maine. *Olympia Press, a French publisher. *''Olympia (typewriters)'', an obsolete Germany typewriter manufacturer. *Olympia Business Systems, a corporation producing calculators, typewriters, shredders and other office machines. *''Olympia (painting)'', a 1863 oil on canvas painting by Edouard Manet. *''Olympia (film)'', a 1938 film by Leni Riefenstahl documenting the Berlin-hosted Olympic Games. *''Olympia (movie, 1998)'', a 1998 movie directed by Bob Byington. *Olympia (PBEM), a play-by-email game *Olympias, the mother of Alexander the Great. *The Olympia, an annual bodybuilding contest, see Mr. Olympia. *M/S Olympia was the name of a Viking Line ferry during the time (1986-1993). *USS Olympia is the name of two ships, after the city of Olympia, Washington. ** USS Olympia (C-6) (C-6), a protected cruiser in service 18951922, and presently a museum ship in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. ** USS Olympia (SSN-717) (SSN-717), a submarine in service from 1984 and on active service as of 2004. * Olympia Stadion, a football stadium in Helsingborg, Sweden, the home of Helsingborgs IF. la:Olympia

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It is also, it seems, the name of a [http://www.christophlorenz.de/calc/olympia.php calculator]. (I know nothing about it other than that -- it came up on a web search...)


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