Berenice (disambiguation) facts for kids

Berenice is a feminine name.

Berenice may also refer to:

Places

• Berenice, ancient Greek name for Benghazi (in Libya); still a Catholic titular episcopal see
• Berenike (Epirus), ancient Greek city in Epirus
• Berenice Troglodytica,also known as Berenike, modern Medinet-el Haras, an ancient port of Egypt, site for archeology
• Berenice Panchrysos, an ancient port city of Egypt, near Sabae
• Berenice Epideires, near the mouth of the Red Sea, in modern Djibouti

Arts and entertainment

• Berenice, an Italian opera by George Frideric Händel
• "Berenice" (short story), by Edgar Allan Poe
• Berenice (play), 1670 French tragedy by Jean Racine
• Bérénice, a French opera by Albéric Magnard after Racine's tragedy

Other uses

• Coma Berenices, a constellation in the northern hemisphere
• 653 Berenike, an asteroid
• Berenice (plant), a plant belonging to the family Campanulaceae
• Berenice (rocket), a series of French experimental rockets
• S.S. Berenice [nl], sunk in the Bay of Biscay in the early morning of 21 June 1940.

See also

In Spanish: Berenice para niños

• Bernice (disambiguation)

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