Electra was daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra in Greek mythology. Electra at the Tomb of Agamemnon In Greek mythology, Electra was daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra. ...

Electra or Elektra may also refer to:

Works based on the Greek myth

• Electra (Sophocles), a play by Sophocles
• Electra (Euripides), a play by Euripides
• Elektra (opera), an opera by Richard Strauss
• Electra (1962 film), a film by Michael Cacoyannis
• Electra (album), an album by Arild Andersen
• Elektra (Theodorakis), an opera by Mikis Theodorakis

Electra or Elektra is a Greek tragic play by Sophocles. ... Euripides Electra was probably written in the mid 410s BC, likely after 413 BC. It is unclear whether it was first produced before or after Sophocles version of the Electra story. ... Elektra is a one-act opera by Richard Strauss, to a German-language libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal adapted from his drama of 1903—the first of many such collaborations between composer and librettist. ... Electra (Orig. ... Arild Andersen (born October 27, 1945) is a Norwegian bass player. ... Mikis Theodorakis Mikis Theodorakis (Greek: Μίκης Θεοδωράκης) (b. ...

Other myths

• Electra (Pleiad), one of the Pleiades
• Electra, an Oceanid
• Electra, a daughter of Danaus and Polyxo

The Pleiade, or Oceanid, Electra of Greek mythology was one of the seven daughters of Atlas and Pleione. ... In Greek and Roman mythology, the Oceanids were the three thousand children of the Titans Oceanus and Tethys. ... In Greek mythology Polyxo is a naiad of the river Nile, presumably one of the daughters of the river-god Nilus. ...

Other fictional works

• Elektra (comics), a Marvel Comics character
  • Elektra (2005 film), a film based on the Marvel character
  • Elektra: The Album, the soundtrack to the 2005 film
• Electra the Electric Train, a character in Starlight Express
• "Electra", Cathy's dog in the Cathy comic strip

Elektra Natchios, usually known only by her first name Elektra, is a fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe. ... Elektra is a 2005 movie directed by Rob Bowman. ... Electra the Electric Train is a fictional character from the rock musical Starlight Express Electra is the newest train to enter the yard and therefore, Controls newest toy. ... Cathy is a daily comic strip drawn by Cathy Guisewite. ...

Geography

• Electra, Texas
• Electra Building, Vancouver, a skyscraper

Electra is a city located in Wichita County, Texas. ... The Electra Building in Vancouver British Columbia was originally built for the BC Hydro corporation (then known as BC Electric) in 1957. ...

Transportation

• Elektra (smartcard), a planned Hungarian smartcard-based fare payment system
• Lockheed L-10 Electra
• Lockheed L-188 Electra
• Buick Electra
• Electra Bicycle Company
• Electra, a codename for the British Rail Class 91 electric locomotive
• Electra, a Great Western Railway Firefly class 2-2-2 locomotive

ELEKTRA is a planned smartcard-based fare payment system to be introduced in Budapest, Hungary, sometimes in the near future. ... The Lockheed L-10 Electra was built Lockheed by Lockheed to compete with the Ford Trimotor. ... The Lockheed L-188 Electra is an American turboprop airliner built by Lockheed. ... The Buick Electra and the Buick Electra 225 were full-size premium automobiles built by the Buick division of General Motors. ... Electras Rat Fink bicycle. ... A class 91 at Peterborough in the late 1980s wearing original InterCity Swallow livery. ... The original Bristol Temple Meads station, first terminus of the GWR, is the building to the left of this picture The Great Western Railway (GWR) was a British railway company, linking South West England, the West Country and South Wales with London. ...

Miscellaneous

• HMS Electra, four ships
• Elektra Records, a U.S. record label
• Electra (star), 17 Tauri
• Electra (teletext), a teletext service from the early 1980s to the early 1990s
• 130 Elektra, an asteroid
• Electra complex, a psychiatric concept
• Grupo Elektra, a Mexican corporation
• Elektra Initiative, an alternative back-end for text configuration files
• Donna Adamo or Elektra, professional wrestling valet
• Electra, a fictional cat in T. S. Eliot's Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
• Electra, one of the first popular modern serif typefaces, designed by W. A. Dwiggins

HMS Electra, which carried the pennant number H27, was launched on 15 February 1934 at the Hawthorne Leslie shipyard at Hebburn, Tyneside. ... Elektra Records is an American record label owned by Warner Music Group, and today operates under Atlantic Records Group. ... Electra is the name of the star 17 Tauri lain in the pleiads. ... Electra was a teletext service in the United States that was in operation from the early 1980s up until 1993, when it was shut down due to a lack of funding, and discontinuation of teletext-capable television sets by the only US television manufacturer offering teletext capability at the time... 130 Elektra is a very large outer main belt asteroid. ... The Electra complex is an ambiguous psychiatric concept which attempts to explain the maturation of the human female. ... Grupo Elektra logo Grupo Elektra is a Mexican financial and retail corporation owned by Grupo Salinas. ... The Elektra Initiative provides an alternative back-end for text configuration files for the GNU/Linux operating system. ... Donna Adamo (aka Elektra) is a professional wrestler/manager who has worked for ECW & TNA. Profile Birthday: November 12 Hometown: Brooklyn, New York Height & Weight: 58 122lbs. ... Old Possums Book of Practical Cats is a set of whimsical poems by T. S. Eliot about feline psychology and sociology. ... William Addison Dwiggins (1880 - 1956) was a U.S. type designer. ...

People with the given or family name Electra or Elektra

• Carmen Electra, American model, actress, and singer
• Elektra King, character in the film The World is Not Enough
• Elektra Natchios character in Marvel Comics
• Elektra (Salina Bartunek) of the American Gladiators competed from 1992-1994

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