Pallas

Pallas may refer to:

Astronomy

 * 2 Pallas asteroid
 * Pallas family, a group of asteroids that includes 2 Pallas
 * Pallas (crater), a crater on Earth's moon

Mythology

 * Pallas (Giant), a son of Uranus and Gaia, killed and flayed by Athena
 * Pallas (son of Evander), a prominent character in the Aeneid
 * Pallas (son of Lycaon), a teacher of Athena
 * Pallas (son of Pandion), the father of the 50 Pallantides
 * Pallas (Titan), the son of Crius and Eurybia, brother of Astraeus and Perses, and husband of Styx
 * Pallas (daughter of Triton)
 * Pallas, an epithet of Athena
 * Pallas, the father of Euryalus by Diomede

People

 * Pallas (freedman) or Marcus Antonius Pallas, a freedman and favorite of Emperor Claudius
 * Pallas, a secondary wife of Herod the Great; her origins and fate are unknown.

People with the surname

 * David Pallas (born 1980), Swiss footballer
 * Janette Pallas
 * José Ignacio Pallas (born 1983), Uruguayan football defender
 * Maria Pallas (born 1993), Estonian swimmer
 * Peter Simon Pallas (1741–1811), German naturalist
 * Paulí Pallàs (1862-1893) Spanish anarchist
 * Simon Pallas (1694–1770), German physician
 * Theodoros Pallas (born 1949), Greek football player
 * Tim Pallas (born 1960), Australian politician

Places

 * Blue Ball, County Offaly, Ireland, a village once known as Pallas
 * Pallas, a townland in Durrow, County Westmeath, Ireland

Ships

 * Pallas-class frigate, a 1791 class of frigates on the Royal Navy during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars
 * Pallas-class frigate (1808), a class of 40-gun frigates of the French Navy during the Napoleonic Empire period
 * MV Empire Tulip or MV Pallas, a 1939 Dutch coastal tanker
 * MV Pallas, a 1971 cargo ship
 * Pallas, a French Minerve-class submarine
 * Pallas, a Russian barque, wrecked in 1895 after grounding on The Gwineas in the English Channel

Other uses

 * PALLAS, a research group at University of California, Berkeley
 * Pallas (band), a British rock band
 * Pallas University of Applied Sciences, a university in Estonia
 * Pallas, a 1993 novel by L. Neil Smith
 * Pallas, a series of luxury versions of the Citroën DS and other Citroën automobiles
 * Pallas, an Estonian art society which founded the Pallas Art School (1919–1940)
 * Pallas, the designation of a Citroën DS car model.
 * Pallas Projects/Studios, a contemporary art space in Dublin, Ireland.
 * Pallas, a genus of moths in the family Hepialidae