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Definition of NIOBE

Niobe
Niobe Ni"o*be, n. [L. Nioba, Niobe, gr. ?.] (Class, Myth.) The daughter of Tantalus, and wife of Amphion, king of Thebes. Her pride in her children provoked Apollo and Diana, who slew them all. Niobe herself was changed by the gods into stone.

Meaning of NIOBE from wikipedia

- In Gr**** mythology, Niobe (/ˈnaɪ.ə.biː/; Ancient Gr****: Νιόβη [ni.óbɛː]: Nióbē) was a daughter of Tantalus and of either Dione (as most frequently cited)...
- Niobe /ˈnaɪ.ə.biː/ is a fictional character in The Matrix franchise. She is portra**** by Jada Pinkett Smith. She serves as a supporting character in the...
- mythology, Niobe (/ˈnaɪ.ə.biː/; Ancient Gr****: Νιόβη [ni.óbɛː]: Nióbē) may refer to the following women: Niobe, wife of the autochthon Alalcomeneus. Niobe, daughter...
- Niobe was a ground-based, cryogenic resonant bar gravitational-wave detector. The detector used a microwave parametric transducer readout to improve noise...
- 71 Niobe is a stony Gallia asteroid and relatively slow rotator from the central regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 90 kilometers (56 miles)...
- Niobe may refer to: Niobe, daughter of Tantalus and Dione Niobe (daughter of Phoroneus) Niobe, a lost play by Aeschylus Niobe, regina di Tebe, a 1688...
- Several ships have borne the name Niobe, after the figure of Niobe in Gr**** mythology German anti-aircraft cruiser Niobe, ex-HNLMS Gelderland, Dutch ship...
- SMS Niobe was the second of ten Gazelle-class light cruisers that were built for the German Kaiserliche Marine ('Imperial Navy') in the late 1890s and...
- The Niobe fritillary (Fabriciana niobe) is a species of butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. The Latin species name niobe refers to Niobe, daughter of...
- In Gr**** mythology, Niobe (/ˈnaɪ.ə.biː/; Ancient Gr****: Νιόβη [ni.óbɛː]: Nióbē) was a daughter of Phoroneus and Teledice, the sister of Apis, and the mother...