Apollonia Explained

Apollonia or Apolonia (named after the Greek god Apollo) may refer to :

Places and jurisdictions

Apollonia (Illyria), now Pojani (Polina) in Albania; former bishopric, now Latin titular see

Apollonia (Aetolia), a town near Naupactus
Apollonia (Argolis), also known as Troezen
Apollonia (Athos), a city on Mount Athos
Apollonia (Chalcidice), a city in the Chalcidice
Apollonia (Echinades), a town in the Echniades
Apollonia (Kavala), a city in Kavala, northern Greece
Apollonia (Mygdonia), an inland city near modern Apollonia, Thessaloniki, reportedly visited by the Apostle Paul
Apollonia, Sifnos (ancient town), an ancient town on the island of Sifnos
Apollonia (Sifnos), the main town on the island of Sifnos, taking its name from the former
Apollonia, Thessaloniki
Five cities on Crete:
- Apellonia, also called Apollonia, on the north coast
- Apollonia (northern Crete), on the north coast
- Apollonia (southern Crete), on the south coast
- Eleutherna, inland city also called Apollonia
- Kydonia, also called Apollonia

Apollonia (Sicily) in Northern Sicily
Sant'Apollonia (Ancona), in Corinaldo, province of Ancona
Sant'Apollonia (Brescia), township in Ponte di Legno, province of Brescia
Sant'Apollonia (Lecco), township in Viganò, locality of Lecco
Sant'Apollonia (Padua), township in Bagnoli di Sopra Padua, Veneto
Sant'Apollonia (Turin), township in Val della Torre, province Turin, in the Piedmont region
Fondamenta Sant'Apollonia, in Venice, Veneto

Apollonia (Lycia), an ancient city in Lycia
Apollonia (Lydia), an ancient city in Lydia, also Apollonis
Apollonia (Mysia), an ancient city in Mysia
Apollonia (Pisidia) (later called Sozopolis), an ancient city in Pisidia
Apollonia ad Rhyndacum, a town astride the river Rhyndacus in Bithynia next to the lake Apolloniatis
Apollonia Salbaces, an ancient city in Anatolia
Assos, also called Apollonia
Tripolis on the Meander, also called Apollonia

Sainte-Apollonie island (Île de Sainte-Apollonie), on the Mayenne river in Pays de la Loire, France
Fort Apollonia, Beyin, Ghana
Apollonia, Cyrenaica, Libya
Apolonia, Texas, US
Apollonia, Wisconsin, US

Saint Apollonia of Alexandria (died 249)
Apollonia Kotero (born 1959), American musician and actress
- Apollonia 6, a musical group led by Apollonia Kotero
Apollonia Kickius (1669-1695), Scottish painter
Apolonia Litwińska (1928-2021), Polish chess player
Apollonia Mathia (died 2011), South Sudanese journalist
Apolonia Muñoz Abarca (1920-2009), American healthcare campaigner
Apollonia Poilâne (born 1984), French baker
Apolonia Ustrzycka (1736-1814), Polish noblewoman
Apolonia Vaivai (born 1981), Fijian weightlifter
Apollonia van Ravenstein (born 1954), Dutch model and actress

Apollonia Vitelli Corleone, a character in Mario Puzo's The Godfather saga
Apollonia, aka The Black Knight, a playable character in the Japanese gacha game Granblue Fantasy
Apollonia, a character in the Raul Julia public television film Overdrawn at the Memory Bank also covered on Mystery Science Theater 3000