title: Ianthe
text: # Ianthe
  
  Ianthe (Ἰάνθη; English translation: "purple or azul flower") may refer to:
  
  ## Greek mythology
  
  * Ianthe, Cretan girl who married Iphis after Isis turned Iphis from a woman into a man
  * Ianthe (mythology), one of the 3,000 Oceanids
  
  ## People
  
  * Ianthe Elizabeth Brautigan (born 1960), American writer, daughter of Richard Brautigan
  * Ianthe Jeanne Dugan, investigative reporter for the Wall Street Journal
  * Ianthe, Lord Byron's nickname for Lady Charlotte Harley, to whom Childe Harold's Pilgrimage is dedicated
  * Ianthe, Walter Savage Landor's nickname for his unrequited love Sophia Jane Swift
  * Ianthe, nickname of actress Mary Saunderson
  * Ianthe, a pen-name of Emma Catherine Embury
  
  ## Fiction
  
  * Ianthe, character in Queen Mab (poem) by Percy Bysshe Shelley who named a daughter Ianthe (1813–1876)
  * Ianthe, love interest of the main character in John William Polidori's The Vampyre
  * Ianthe, character in Roelstra's Line in the Dragon Prince series
  * Ianthe, fictional city in works by Robert E. Howard
  * Ianthe, character in An Unsuitable Attachment, a posthumous work by Barbara Pym
  * Ianthe, character in Sylvester, or the Wicked Uncle, a 1957 book by Georgette Heyer
  * Ianthe, character in A Court Of Mist And Fury, 2016 book by Sarah J. Maas
  * Ianthe, character in House of Names, 2017 book by Colm Tóibín
  * Ianthe, spirit in "Al Aaraaf," 1829 poem by Edgar Allan Poe
  * Ianthe, character in The Locked Tomb series by Tamsyn Muir
  
  ## Species
  
  * Kylix ianthe, a sea snail in the family Drilliidae
  * Pieris ianthe; see Belenois hedyle
  * Dichomeris ianthes; see Dichomeris acuminata
  * Pseudoneptis bugandensis ianthe; see Pseudoneptis
  
  ## Other
  
  * Lake Ianthe, a lake on the West Coast of New Zealand 's South Island
  * 98 Ianthe, a main belt asteroid
  * Ianthe, Trademark owned by Ian Heath Ltd of Birmingham, England in silverware goods.
  * Ianthe, fabric and leatherwork pattern owned by Liberty of London Co.
  