Ariadne (disambiguation)

Ariadne was a figure in Greek mythology.

Ariadne may also refer to:

People and characters

• Ariadne (empress), a Byzantine Empress from the late 5th century
• Ariadne of Phrygia, Christian saint
• Ariadne Welter, an actress from the Golden Age of Mexican cinema
• Ariadne Oliver, a fictional character in the novels of Agatha Christie
• Ariadne the spider, a character in the British children's animated TV series Creepy Crawlies
• Ariadne, a giant tarantula in the British children's TV adventure game show Knightmare
• Ariadne, a character portrayed by Ellen Page in the film Inception
• Ariadne, a character in the Korean manhwa Ares

Taxonomy

• Ariadne (plant genus), a former genus in the Rubiaceae family endemic to Cuba
• Ariadne (genus), a butterfly genus including the species Ariadne ariadne and Ariadne merione
• Orachrysops ariadne, a species of butterfly endemic to South Africa
• Parnassius ariadne, a species of butterfly found in Central Asia
• Scinax ariadne, a species of frog endemic to Brazil

Ships

• HMS Ariadne, one of several Royal Navy ships
• SMS Ariadne, a German ship of the First World War

Other uses

• Sleeping Ariadne, a Roman sculpture in the Vatican Museums
• Ariadne (psychedelic), a psychedelic drug
• Ariadne (software), an Educational Content Management System
• Ariadne (web magazine), an information sciences journal published by UKOLN
• Ariadne (EP), a 2004 extended play released by The Clientele
• Ariadne auf Naxos, an opera by Richard Strauss
• Ariadne's thread (logic), an algorithm in puzzle-solving
• 43 Ariadne, the second-largest member of the Flora asteroid family
• Ariadne musica, a collection of organ music by Johann Caspar Ferdinand Fischer

See also

• Ariane (disambiguation), the French translation of the Greek name Ariadne
• All pages with titles containing "Ariadne"