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The name Melite may refer to:
- Melite, an ancient Punic-Roman city located on Malta, or a Greco-Roman reference to the island on which the city was located
- Melite, one of the demes in ancient Athens
- Melite, name of several characters in Greek mythology:
- Melite, one of the Oceanids
- Melite, one of the Nereids
- Melite (naiad), daughter of the river god Aegaeus and mother of Hyllus by Heracles
- Melite, one of the four daughters of Erasinus that became followers of Britomartis
- Melite or Meta, the first wife of Aegeus
- Melite (heroine), eponym of a deme in Attica
- Melite, one of the sacrificial victims of Minotaur
See also
- Mélite, a play by Pierre Corneille.
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