Athenais
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Athenais is a given name which may refer to:
- Athenais (seer), 4th century BCE prophetess who told Alexander the Great of his allegedly divine descent
- Athenais Philostorgos I (fl. 1st century BCE), Queen of Cappadocia
- Athenais Philostorgos II (fl. 1st century BCE), princess from the Kingdom of Pontus and through marriage a Roman client Queen of Cappadocia
- Athenais (daughter of Herodes Atticus) (141-161), noblewoman who lived in the Roman Empire
- Athenais (great granddaughter of Herodes Atticus), Roman noblewoman who lived between the second half of the 2nd century and first half of the 3rd century
- Aelia Eudocia (c. 401-460), birth name Athenais, wife of East Roman Emperor Theodosius II
- Athénaïs de Rochechouart de Mortemart (1641–1707), better known as Madame de Montespan, chief mistress of King Louis XIV of France
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