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Phoenix most often refers to:
- Phoenix (mythology), a mythical bird from Greek and Roman legends, tales and stories.
- Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Phoenix or The Phoenix may also refer to:
Mythology
- Phoenix (son of Amyntor), a Trojan War hero in Greek mythology
- Phoenix (son of Agenor), a Greek mythological figure
Mythical birds called "phoenixes"
- Hindu Garuda and Gandaberunda
- Firebird (Slavic folklore), in Russian Zharpitsa, Polish Żar-ptak, Slovak Vták Ohnivák, also Hungarian Tűzmadár
- Persian Simorgh, in Arabian Anka and Turkish Zümrüdü Anka, Georgian Paskunji
- Chinese Fenghuang, in Japanese Hō-ō, Tibetan Me Byi Karmo
- East Asian Vermilion Bird, in Chinese Zhu Que, Japanese Suzakuin, Korean Jujak, Vietnamese Chu Tước
- Chol (bible), Avarshina, Urshinah or other transliterations of אורשינה
Places
- Canada
- Ireland
- Phoenix Park, Dublin
- Kiribati
- Mauritius
- South Africa
- United States
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Phoenix metropolitan area, Arizona
- Phoenix, Illinois
- Phoenix, Louisiana
- Phoenix, Maryland
- Phoenix, Michigan
- Phoenix, Edison, New Jersey
- Phoenix, Sayreville, New Jersey
- Phoenix, New York
- Phoenix, Oregon
Media and entertainment
Comics
- Jean Grey, aka Phoenix or Dark Phoenix, an X-Men character
- Phoenix (comics), alias used by several comics characters
- Phoenix (manga) (Hi no Tori), by Osamu Tezuka
- Phoenix Force (comics), a Marvel Comics entity
- Rachel Summers, a Marvel Comics character also known as Phoenix
- The Phoenix (comics), a weekly British comics anthology
- Phoenix Ikki, a Saint Seiya character
Theatres
- La Fenice (The Phoenix), an opera house in Venice, Italy
- Phoenix Cinema, London, England
- Phoenix Concert Theatre, Toronto, Canada
- Phoenix Picturehouse, Oxford, England
- Phoenix Theatre (disambiguation)
Film
- Fushichō (English: Phoenix), a 1947 film by Keisuke Kinoshita
- The Phoenix (1959 film), by Robert Aldrich
- Phoenix (1998 film), a crime film by Danny Cannon
- Phoenix (2006 film), a gay-related film by Michael Akers
- Phoenix (2014 film), a film by Christian Petzold
- Joaquin Phoenix, American actor, producer, music video director, musician and activist
Broadcasters
- Phoenix (German TV station)
- Phoenix Television, a Hong Kong broadcaster
Television
- The Phoenix (1982 TV series), an American science fiction series
- Phoenix (TV series), an Australian police drama
- Phoenix (2004 TV series), a Korean drama
- "Phoenix", the 1986 premiere episode of The Adventures of the Galaxy Rangers
- "The Phoenix", a 1995 episode of Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
- "Phoenix", a 2003 episode of Smallville
- "Phoenix" (Breaking Bad), a 2009 episode of Breaking Bad
- "Phoenix" (NCIS), a 2012 episode of NCIS
Fictional entities
- Simon Phoenix, a Demolition Man character
- Phoenix (Star Trek), a spacecraft
- Phoenix (Stargate), a starship
- Phoenix (Transformers)
- Aster Phoenix (or Edo Phoenix), a Yu-Gi-Oh! GX character
- Phoenix Raynor, a Shortland Street character
- Phoenix Wright (character), an Ace Attorney character
- Phoenix Foundation (MacGyver)
- Phoenix Organization, an organization in John Doe
- Stefano DiMera, aka The Phoenix, a Days of our Lives character
- Order of the Phoenix (fiction), a secret society in Harry Potter.
Literature
- Phoenix: The Posthumous Papers of D. H. Lawrence (1885–1930), an anthology of work by D. H. Lawrence
- Phoenix (novel), by Stephen Brust
- Phoenix Books, a publisher
- The Phoenix, a play by Morgan Spurlock
- The Phoenix, a poem attributed to Lactantius
- The Phoenix (novel), by Henning Boëtius
- The Phoenix (Old English poem)
- The Phoenix (play), by Thomas Middleton
- Phoenix Force, a novel series
- Phoenix: The Fall & Rise of Videogames, by Leonard Herman
Music
Musicians
- Dave "Phoenix" Farrell, American musician in the band Linkin Park
- Phoenix (band), a French alternative rock band
- Transsylvania Phoenix, a Romanian rock band
Albums
- Phoenix (Agathodaimon album)
- Phoenix (Asia album)
- Phoenix (Breaking Pangaea album)
- Phoenix (Carpark North album)
- Phoenix (Clan of Xymox album)
- Phoenix (Dan Fogelberg album)
- Phoenix (Dreamtale album)
- Phoenix (EP), by The Warlocks
- Phoenix (Emil Bulls album)
- Phoenix (Everything in Slow Motion album)
- Phoenix (Grand Funk Railroad album)
- Phoenix (Just Surrender album)
- Phoenix (Labelle album)
- Phoenix, album by Pink Turns Blue
- Phoenix (The Classic Crime album)
- Phoenix (The Warlocks album)
- Phoenix (Vince Bell album)
- Phoenix (Zebrahead album)
- The Phoenix (Lyfe Jennings album)
- The Phoenix (Mastercastle album)
- The Phoenix (Raghav album)
- The Phoenix (EP), an EP by Flipsyde
Periodicals
Sports
- Phoenix Finance, a Formula One entrant
- Phoenix International Raceway
- Phoenix, annual sports festival at the National Institute of Technology Karnataka
- Beth Phoenix (born 1980), American wrestler
- List of sports teams named for the phoenix
Video games
Astronomy and space exploration
- EADS Phoenix, a prototype launch vehicle
- Phoenix Cluster, a galaxy cluster
- Phoenix (constellation)
- Phoenix Dwarf, a galaxy
- Phoenix (spacecraft), a NASA mission to Mars
- Project Phoenix (SETI), a search for extraterrestrial intelligence
Computing
- Phoenix (compiler framework)
- Phoenix (computer), an IBM mainframe
- Phoenix Network Coordinates
- Phoenix Object Basic, a RAD tool
- Phoenix Technologies, a BIOS manufacturer
- Mozilla Phoenix, introduced in 2004 was the original name for the Firefox web browser
- Phoenix, a web browser and HTML editor discontinued in 1995
- Phoenix, an image editor in Aviary
Education
- The Phoenix – S K Club, a Final Club at Harvard College
- University of Phoenix, United States
- Phoenix Academy (disambiguation)
Military
- AIM-54 Phoenix, a missile
- BAE Systems Phoenix, an unmanned air vehicle
- HMT-302 ("Phoenix"), a U.S. Marine Corps helicopter squadron
- Phoenix breakwaters, a set of WWII caissons
- Phoenix Program, a Vietnam War military operation
- Project Phoenix (South Africa), a National Defence Force program
Plants and animals
- Phoenix (chicken)
- Phoenix (grape)
- Phoenix (moth)
- Phoenix (plant), a genus of palms
- Great argus, a pheasant
Ships
- Lists
- HMS Phoenix, the name of several Royal Navy ships
- Phoenix (East Indiaman), the name of several ships that sailed for the British East India Company (EIC) between 1680 and 1821
- USS Phoenix, the name of several U.S. Navy ships
- Individual vessels
- Phoenix (1792), a ship involved in the sea otter trade
- Phoenix (1794), the first ship built in Russian America
- Phoenix (1798), a ship that made one voyage in 1824 carrying convicts to Tasmania, and that grounded, was condemned, and was turned into a prison hulk until she was broken up in 1837
- Phoenix (boat), a steamboat built 1806–1807
- Phoenix (steamship), a steamship that burned on Lake Michigan in 1847 with the loss of at least 190 lives
- Phoenix (fireboat), operating in San Francisco, California
- Phoenix (of London), a whaling ship
- Phoenix (1929 ship), a Danish ship built in 1929
- Phoenix (whaler), a Nantucket whaling vessel in operation 1821–1858
- USCS Phoenix, a U.S. Coast Survey ship in service from 1845 to 1858
- Phoenix, a ship involved in the Siege of Derry
- Phoenix (1973), a rescue vessel used to save migrants, refugees and other people in distress in the Mediterranean Sea
Other transportation
- Bristol Phoenix, an aircraft engine
- Chrysler Phoenix engine, an automotive engine series
- Dodge Dart Phoenix, an American car produced 1960–1961
- Dodge Phoenix, Australian car produced 1960–1973
- Phoenix (ATC), an air traffic control system
- Phoenix (bicycles)
- Phoenix (British automobile company), an early 1900s company
- Phoenix Industries, a US aircraft manufacturer
- Phoenix LRT Station, Singapore
- Phoenix Motorcars, a manufacturer of electric vehicles
- Phoenix Venture Holdings, owner of the MG Rover Group
- Pontiac Phoenix, an American car produced 1977–1984
Other uses
- Atlanta from the Ashes (The Phoenix), an Atlanta, Georgia, monument
- Fénix capsules, rescue equipment used after the 2010 Copiapó mining accident
- Greek phoenix, a unit of currency
- Phoenix codes, radio shorthand used by British police
- Phoenix (roller coaster)
- Phoenix Fire Office former British insurance company
- The Phoenix Patrol Challenge, a Scoutcraft competition
- Phoenix, a Looping Starship ride at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
- Phoenix AG, German rubber products company
- Phoenix company, a commercial entity which has emerged from the collapse of another through insolvency
- Phoenix Petroleum Philippines, Inc., a Philippine oil and gas company
- The Phoenix Companies, a Hartford-based financial services company
See also
- All pages beginning with "Phoenix"
- All pages with titles containing Phoenix
- De Phoenix (disambiguation)
- Fenix (disambiguation)
- Flight of the Phoenix (disambiguation)
- List of places named for the phoenix
- Penix, an English surname
- Phenex, in demonology, a Great Marquis of Hell
- Phenix (disambiguation)
- Phoenician (disambiguation)
- Phoenix King (disambiguation)
- Phoenix (name), multiple people
- Project Phoenix (disambiguation)
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