Lamia (disambiguation)

Lamia is a daemon in Greek mythology.

Lamia may also refer to:

Mythology

Lamia (daughter of Poseidon), who was the mother, by Zeus, of the Libyan Sibyl
Lamia, another name for Sybaris, a legendary man-eating female beast near Delphi
Lamia (Basque mythology), a Basque mythological female creature
Lamia, type of slavic dragon in Bulgarian folklore

Lamia (Stardust), the main antagonist in the 2007 fantasy film Stardust played by Michelle Pfeiffer
A character from the television series Neverwhere
A character from the television series Betterman
A character from the 1984 Polish movie Sexmission
The demon haunting the main character in the 2009 movie Drag Me To Hell
A character from the puppet series X-Bomber (renamed to Star Fleet when dubbed for the UK)

"Lamia" (poem), a poem by John Keats
Lamia, play by Euripides
Lamia, dramatic romance by Thomas Hood
Characters who are born as vampires in L. J. Smith's Night World books
Lamia a work by the Italian humanist Angelo Poliziano, consisting of an opening oration, in which he offers a fable-tinted history of philosophy
A race of vampire-like creatures in the Tim Powers novel The Stress of Her Regard
Lamia, a family of characters in the Hyperion Cantos by Dan Simmons
The spirit of an ancient sword in the Korean manhwa Id
The mother of the main female vampire in Whitley Strieber's novel The Hunger

"The Lamia", a song on the Genesis album The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway
"Lamia", a song by Lord Belial from Enter the Moonlight Gate
"Lamia", a song by Nana Kitade from her 13th single "Punk&Baby's"
Lamia, work for soprano voice and orchestra by American composer Jacob Druckman
Lamia, orchestral work by American composer Edward MacDowell
Lamia, symphonic poem by English composer Dorothy Howell

Lamia (given name), a feminine name of Greek, Arabic, Bulgarian, Basque origin
Lamia of Athens (fl. 300 BC), courtesan
Lucius Aelius Lamia (consul 3) (before 43 BCE – 33 CE), Roman consul
Lucius Aelius Lamia Plautius Aelianus (c. 45 - 81/96), Roman consul in the year 80
Lucius Fundanius Lamia Aelianus (ca 83 - 132/136), Roman consul in 116 and proconsul in 131-132
Lucius Plautius Lamia Silvanus (fl. 110–145), Roman consul in 145
Lamia al-Hariri, Syrian diplomat
Ercole Lamia (died 1591), Italian Roman Catholic bishop of Alessano
Georges Lamia (1933–2014), French former football goalkeeper
Jenna Lamia, American actress, writer, and award-winning audio book narrator

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