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Nysa may refer to:
People
- Nysa (wife of Pharnaces I of Pontus), daughter of Laodice IV and Antiochus, wife of Pharnaces I of Pontus
- Nysa of Cappadocia, daughter of Pharnaces I of Pontus and Nysa, wife of Ariarathes V of Cappadocia and mother Ariarathes VI of Cappadocia
- Nysa, one of the daughters of Mithridates V of Pontus and Laodice VI
- Nysa, one of the daughters of Mithridates VI of Pontus from his concubine
- Nysa (wife of Nicomedes III of Bithynia), daughter of Laodice of Cappadocia and Ariarathes VI of Cappadocia, the first wife of Nicomedes III of Bithynia
- Nysa (daughter of Nicomedes III of Bithynia), daughter of Nicomedes III of Bithynia and Nysa
Towns
- Nysa, Noida, a city in northern India on the bank of Yamuna river
- Nysa on the Maeander, an ancient city of Anatolia, whose remains are in the Sultanhisar district of Aydın Province,Turkey
- Nysa, Poland, a town in southern Poland on the Nysa Kłodzka river
- Nysa (Caria), an ancient Hellenistic city founded by Antiochus I Soter
- Nysa-Scythopolis, the Hellenistic Bet She'an in northern Israel
- Nisa (Lycia), an ancient city in Lycia
- Nisa, Turkmenistan
Rivers
- Nysa Łużycka or Lusatian Neisse, a river in the Czech Republic, Poland and Germany; flowing to Oder River near the towns of Guben and Gubin
- Nysa Kłodzka, a river in Poland, a tributary of Odra
- Nysa Szalona, a tributary of the Kaczawa in Poland
Mythology
- Nysa (mythology), land in Greek mythology, where the young god Dionysus was raised
- Nysiads, nymphs of Mount Nysa who cared for and taught the infant Dionysus
Sports
- NKS Nysa is a men's volleyball team playing in Polish Volleyball League
Automobile
- ZSD Nysa was produced in Nysa, Poland from the 1950s to the early 1990s
Asteroid
University
- Neisse University is a university in the border triangle of Czech Republic, Poland and Germany
See also
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