Basileia

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Basileia (an Ancient Greek word meaning royal palace) may refer to:

  • One of the daughters of Uranus[citation needed]
  • The royal palace, or citadel, of Atlantis, as described by the Greek philosoper Plato in the Critias
  • The Kingdom of God (basileia tou theou), or Kingdom of Heaven, in Christian theology
  • Basileia, Zeus's maid in the play The Birds by Aristophanes
  • Basileia Romaion, the Greek name for the Byzantine Empire, translated as 'Empire of the Romans'
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