Moria Explained

Moria may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

• Moria (Middle-earth), fictional location in the works of J. R. R. Tolkien
• , a 1984 fantasy role-playing game supplement
• Moria (1978 video game), a dungeon-crawler game
• Moria (1983 video game), a computer game inspired by The Lord of the Rings

People

• Blanche Moria (1859–1926), French sculptor, educator and feminist
• Steve Moria (born 1961), British-Canadian ice hockey player
• Moria Casán (born 1946), Argentine actress

Places

• Mória (Μόρια), a small town in the modern municipal unit of Mytilene, Lesbos, Greece
  • Moria refugee camp near Mytilene, Lesbos
• Moria, South Africa
• Mōria, a holy place in Whirinaki, Northland, New Zealand
• Moriah, the name given to a mountainous region in the Book of Genesis

Other uses

• Moria (tree) (Μορια), a type of public olive tree in ancient Greece
• Moria (nymph) (Μορια "olive tree", a nymph named in Greek mythology
• Moria, a Byzantine term for the intervals of the 72 equal temperament music scale
• Moria (political party), in Israel
• Moria, the original description of Witzelsucht, a set of rare neurological symptoms
• Moria (dinoflagellate), a genus in the family Peridiniaceae
• Moria (gastropod), a genus in the family Amnicolidae
• Gekko Moria, a character in the anime/manga series One Piece

See also

• Moira (disambiguation)
• Morea (disambiguation)
• Moriah (disambiguation)
• Moriya (disambiguation)
• Morya (disambiguation)
• Noria (disambiguation)
• Moriae Encomium, or In Praise of Folly, a 1509 essay