Editing Galatea

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'''Galatea''' is an ancient Greek name meaning "she who is milk-white".

'''Galatea''', '''Galathea''' or '''Gallathea''' may refer to:

==In mythology==
* [[Galatea (Greek myth)|Galatea]], three different mythological figures from Greek mythology

==In the arts==
* ''[[Aci, Galatea e Polifemo]]'', cantata by Handel
* [[Galatea (Raphael)|''Galatea'' (Raphael)]], or ''The Triumph of Galatea'', a 1512 fresco of Ovid's sea-nymph
* ''[[Gallathea]]'', a late sixteenth-century play by John Lyly
* ''[[Galatea, or Pygmalion Reversed]]'', an 1883 musical comedy by Henry Pottinger Stephens, W. Webster and Meyer Lutz
* ''Galatea'', a 2009 play by [[Lawrence Aronovitch]]
* ''[[La Galatea]]'', a sixteenth-century pastoral novel by Miguel de Cervantes
* [[Galatea (novel)|''Galatea'' (novel)]], a 1953 novel by James M. Cain
* ''Galatea'', a 1976 novel by [[Philip Pullman]]
* ''{{Interlanguage link multi|Galatea (film)|ru|3=Галатея (фильм-балет)|lt=Galatea|vertical-align=sup}}'', a 1977 ballet film with [[Ekaterina Maximova]] and [[Māris Liepa]]
* ''[[Galatea 2.2]]'', a 1995 novel by Richard Powers
* [[Galatea (video game)|''Galatea'' (video game)]], released in 2000
* Galatea, a main figure in the [[Pygmalion and the Image Series|''Pygmalion and the Image'' series]] of four paintings by Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones (1878)
* Galatea, a major character in [[Pamphilus de amore]], a widely-read poem from 1200
* ''[[Galatea of the Spheres]]'', a 1952 painting by Salvador Dalí

==Fictional characters==
* Galatea, in the manga ''[[Claymore (manga)|Claymore]]'' by Norihiro Yagi
* Galatea, an android in the 2007 novel ''[[Soon I Will Be Invincible]]'' by Austin Grossman
* Galatea, a villain in the 1990s Japanese anime series ''[[Bubblegum Crisis: Tokyo 2040]]''
* [[Galatea (Justice League Unlimited)|Galatea]], a supervillain appearing in ''[[Justice League Unlimited]]''
* Galatea, a female robot in the film [[Bicentennial Man (film)|''Bicentennial Man'']]
* Galathea, a cow in the J. R. R. Tolkien novel ''[[Farmer Giles of Ham]]''
* Galatea, a character in the mobile game ''[[Fate/Grand Order]]''
* Galatea Dunkel, in the 1957 novel ''[[On the Road]]'' by Jack Kerouac

==In science==
* [[74 Galatea]], a large main belt asteroid
* [[Galatea (bivalve)|''Galatea'' (bivalve)]], a genus of bivalve molluscs in the family [[Donacidae]]
* [[Galatea (moon)]], a moon of Neptune
* ''[[Galathea]]'', a genus of squat lobsters
* Galatea, common name for plants of the genus ''[[Dieffenbachia]]'' 
* ''Galatea'', a taxonomic synonym for the plant genus ''[[Galatella]]''

==Places==
* [[Galatea, New Zealand]], a village in the North Island
* [[Galatea, Ohio]], a community in the United States
* [[Mount Galatea]], in the Canadian Rockies
* [[Galathea National Park]], a national park in the Nicobar Islands, India

==Ships==
* [[list of ships named Galatea|List of ships named ''Galatea'']]

==Other uses==
* [[LMS Jubilee Class 5699 Galatea|''Galatea'' (locomotive)]], a preserved example of the LMS Jubilee class of steam locomotive
* [[Galatea II]] a Thoroughbred racehorse
* Galatea, a type of [[cotton]] twill fabric
* Galatea AB, a Swedish beverage distributor

==See also==
* [[Galathée (disambiguation)]]
* [[Galatia (disambiguation)]]

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