Lyra (disambiguation)
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Lyra can refer to:
- Lyra, a constellation
- Lyre, a stringed musical instrument known for its use in Classical Antiquity
- Byzantine lyra, a bowed string musical instrument used in the Byzantine Empire
- Lyra (Cretan), a bowed instrument used in folk music in Crete, Greece
- Lira Calabrese, a bowed instrument used in folk music in Calabria, Italy
- Lira da braccio, a European bowed string instrument of the Renaissance
- Kemenche, a bowed instrument used in folk music in Turkey, Greece and Iran
- RCA Lyra, a line of digital audio players
- Alfa class submarine (Russian: Лира, Lyra), a class of hunter/killer nuclear powered submarines with a NATO reporting name of Alfa class
- Lyra, aerial hoop used in circus performance
- Lyra (song), a song by Kate Bush
- LYRA a solar ultraviolet radiometer, to be first flown on board the ESA PROBA2 space mission
- Lyra, Normandy, location of an abbey
[edit] People
- Nicholas of Lyra, an influential Biblical exegete
- K. Lyra, a former Belgian football (soccer) club
- Carlos Lyra, a Brazilian musician
[edit] Fictional characters
- Lyra Belacqua, one of the two protagonists in Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy
- Lyra, a minor character in the anime/manga series Fullmetal Alchemist
- She-Hulk (Lyra), a Marvel Comics superhero
- Lyra is a character in the game and anime Mega Man Star Force
- Lyra is the female player character in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver. She has an anime counterpart who travels with the main characters for a couple of episodes.
- Lyra the Unicorn Pony is a background character in My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic.
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