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Lyra Belacqua

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Lyra Belacqua, also known as Lyra Silvertongue, is the heroine of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy. [1]

48 relations: Adam and Eve, Anna Maxwell Martin, Dakota Blue Richards, Dante Alighieri, Dæmon (His Dark Materials), Destiny, Divine Comedy, Dragon, Dust (His Dark Materials), Eagle, Elaine Symons, European pine marten, Film, Greek language, His Dark Materials, His Dark Materials (play), Jo Wyatt, Kate Bush, La Belle Sauvage, List of His Dark Materials characters, Locations in His Dark Materials, Lord Asriel, Lulu Popplewell, Lyra (song), Lyra Belacqua, Lyra's Oxford, Magdalen College School, Oxford, Marisa Coulter, More Pricks Than Kicks, Moth, Mouse, Northern Lights (novel), Once Upon a Time in the North, Oxford, Philip Pullman, Prophecy, Races and creatures in His Dark Materials, Royal National Theatre, Serpents in the Bible, Stoat, The Amber Spyglass, The Golden Compass (film), Tomboy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Universe, University of Oxford Botanic Garden, Wildcat, Will Parry (His Dark Materials).

Adam and Eve

Adam and Eve, according to the creation myth of the Abrahamic religions, were the first man and woman.

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Anna Maxwell Martin

Anna Maxwell Martin (born Anna Charlotte Martin; 10 May 1977),Births, Marriages & Deaths Index of England & Wales, 1984–2006 listed birth name as Anna Charlotte Martin; Registration year 1977; Registration District Beverley, Yorkshire sometimes credited as Anna Maxwell-Martin, is an English actress who has played Lyra in His Dark Materials at the Royal National Theatre, Esther Summerson in the BBC's 2005 adaptation of Bleak House, and "N" in Channel 4's 2008 adaptation of Poppy Shakespeare.

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Dakota Blue Richards

Dakota Blue Richards (born 11 April 1994) is an English actress.

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Dante Alighieri

Durante degli Alighieri, commonly known as Dante Alighieri or simply Dante (c. 1265 – 1321), was a major Italian poet of the Late Middle Ages.

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Dæmon (His Dark Materials)

A dæmon is a type of fictional being in the Philip Pullman fantasy trilogy His Dark Materials.

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Destiny

Destiny, sometimes referred to as fate (from Latin fatum – destiny), is a predetermined course of events.

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Divine Comedy

The Divine Comedy (Divina Commedia) is a long narrative poem by Dante Alighieri, begun c. 1308 and completed in 1320, a year before his death in 1321.

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Dragon

A dragon is a large, serpent-like legendary creature that appears in the folklore of many cultures around the world.

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Dust (His Dark Materials)

In Philip Pullman's writings, Dust or Rusakov Particles are elementary particles associated with consciousness that are integral to the plot.

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Eagle

Eagle is the common name for many large birds of prey of the family Accipitridae.

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Elaine Symons

Elaine Symons (born 4 December 1974) is an Irish actress who was trained at the prestigious RADA(Royal Academy of Dramatic Art) active on television since 1997.

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European pine marten

The European pine marten (Martes martes), known most commonly as the pine marten in Anglophone Europe, and less commonly also known as pineten, baum marten, or sweet marten, is an animal native to Northern Europe belonging to the mustelid family, which also includes mink, otter, badger, wolverine, and weasel.

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Film

A film, also called a movie, motion picture, moving pícture, theatrical film, or photoplay, is a series of still images that, when shown on a screen, create the illusion of moving images.

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Greek language

Greek (Modern Greek: ελληνικά, elliniká, "Greek", ελληνική γλώσσα, ellinikí glóssa, "Greek language") is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages, native to Greece and other parts of the Eastern Mediterranean and the Black Sea.

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His Dark Materials

His Dark Materials is an epic trilogy of fantasy novels by Philip Pullman consisting of Northern Lights (1995) (published as The Golden Compass in North America), The Subtle Knife (1997), and The Amber Spyglass (2000).

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His Dark Materials (play)

His Dark Materials is a play written by British playwright Nicholas Wright, adapted from the Philip Pullman fantasy novel trilogy of the same title.

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Jo Wyatt

Joanna Louise Wyatt (born 28 September 1970 in London, England) is an English actress and voice actress known for her voice as Little Miss Helpful, Little Miss Naughty, Little Miss Scary and Little Miss Sunshine in The Mr. Men Show.

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Kate Bush

Catherine "Kate" Bush (born 30 July 1958) is an English singer-songwriter, musician, dancer and record producer.

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La Belle Sauvage

La Belle Sauvage is a fantasy novel by Philip Pullman published in 2017, the first volume in a planned trilogy named The Book of Dust.

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List of His Dark Materials characters

This is a list of characters from Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy and its successor, the Book of Dust trilogy.

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Locations in His Dark Materials

This article covers the fictional locations in the His Dark Materials trilogy by Philip Pullman.

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Lord Asriel

Lord Asriel is a major character in Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy.

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Lulu Popplewell

Laura Francesca "Lulu" Popplewell (born 15 January 1991) is an English actress.

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Lyra (song)

"Lyra" is a song written, produced, and performed by British recording artist Kate Bush, from the 2007 soundtrack album The Golden Compass from the film of the same name.

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Lyra Belacqua

Lyra Belacqua, also known as Lyra Silvertongue, is the heroine of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy.

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Lyra's Oxford

Lyra's Oxford is a short book by Philip Pullman depicting an episode involving the heroine of His Dark Materials, Pullman's best-selling trilogy.

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Magdalen College School, Oxford

Magdalen College School is an independent school for boys aged 7 to 18 and girls in the sixth form, located on The Plain in Oxford, England.

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Marisa Coulter

Marisa Coulter (née van Zee) is a fictional character in Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy and one of the main antagonists of Northern Lights.

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More Pricks Than Kicks

More Pricks Than Kicks is a collection of short prose by Samuel Beckett, first published in 1934.

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Moth

Moths comprise a group of insects related to butterflies, belonging to the order Lepidoptera.

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Mouse

A mouse (Mus), plural mice, is a small rodent characteristically having a pointed snout, small rounded ears, a body-length scaly tail and a high breeding rate.

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Northern Lights (novel)

Northern Lights (known as The Golden Compass in North America and some other countries) is a young-adult fantasy novel by Philip Pullman, published by Scholastic UK in 1995.

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Once Upon a Time in the North

Once Upon a Time in the North, a fantasy novella by Philip Pullman (first published on 3 April 2008 in the United Kingdom), functions as a prequel to Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy.

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Oxford

Oxford is a city in the South East region of England and the county town of Oxfordshire.

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Philip Pullman

Philip Pullman CBE, FRSL (born 19 October 1946) is an English novelist.

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Prophecy

A prophecy is a message that is claimed by a prophet to have been communicated to them by a god.

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Races and creatures in His Dark Materials

This is a list of fictional races and creatures in the His Dark Materials series by Philip Pullman.

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Royal National Theatre

The Royal National Theatre in London, commonly known as the National Theatre (NT) is one of the United Kingdom's three most prominent publicly funded performing arts venues, alongside the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Royal Opera House.

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Serpents in the Bible

Serpents (נחש nāḥāš) are referred to in both the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament.

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Stoat

The stoat (Mustela erminea), also known as the short-tailed weasel or simply the weasel in Ireland where the least weasel does not occur, is a mammal of the genus Mustela of the family Mustelidae native to Eurasia and North America, distinguished from the least weasel by its larger size and longer tail with a prominent black tip.

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The Amber Spyglass

The Amber Spyglass is the third novel in the His Dark Materials trilogy, written by English author Philip Pullman.

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The Golden Compass (film)

The Golden Compass is a 2007 fantasy adventure film based on Northern Lights, the first novel in Philip Pullman's trilogy His Dark Materials.

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Tomboy

A tomboy is a girl who exhibits characteristics or behaviors considered typical of a boy,, SpringerLink, Archives of Sexual Behavior, Volume 31, Number 4 including wearing masculine clothing and engaging in games and activities that are physical in nature and are considered in many cultures to be unfeminine or the domain of boys.

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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland was established by the Acts of Union 1800, which merged the kingdoms of Great Britain and Ireland.

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Universe

The Universe is all of space and time and their contents, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy.

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University of Oxford Botanic Garden

The University of Oxford Botanic Garden is the oldest botanic garden in Great Britain and one of the oldest scientific gardens in the world.

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Wildcat

The wildcat is a small cat species complex comprising ''Felis silvestris'' and the ''Felis lybica''.

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Will Parry (His Dark Materials)

William Parry is one of the protagonists in Philip Pullman's trilogy His Dark Materials, along with Lyra Belacqua.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyra_Belacqua

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