Phoenix

Phoenix most often refers to:


 * Phoenix (mythology), a legendary bird from ancient Greek folklore
 * Phoenix, Arizona, a city in the United States

Phoenix may also refer to:

Greek mythological figures

 * Phoenix (son of Amyntor), a Trojan War hero in Greek mythology
 * Phoenix (son of Agenor), a Greek mythological figure
 * Phoenix, a chieftain who came as Guardian of the young Hymenaeus when they joined Dionysus in his campaign against India (see Phoenix (Greek myth))

Mythical birds called phoenix

 * Phoenix (mythology), a mythical bird from Egyptian, Greek, Roman and Persian legends
 * Egyptian Bennu
 * Hindu Garuda and Gandabherunda
 * Firebird (Slavic folklore), in Polish Żar-ptak, Russian Zharptitsa, Serbian Žar ptica, and Slovak Vták Ohnivák
 * Tűzmadár, in Hungarian mythology
 * Persian Simurgh, in Arabian Anka, Turkish Zümrüdü Anka, and Georgian Paskunji
 * Chinese Fenghuang, in Japanese Hō-ō, Tibetan Me Byi Karmo, Korean Bonghwang, and Vietnamese Phượng (hoàng) or Phụng (hoàng)
 * East Asian Vermilion Bird in Chinese Zhū Què, Japanese Suzaku, Korean Jujak or Bulsajo, and Vietnamese Chu Tước
 * Chol (bible), Milcham, Avarshina, Urshinah or other transliterations of
 * Nine-headed Bird, one of the earliest forms of the Chinese phoenix (Fenghuang)

Canada

 * Phoenix, Alberta
 * Phoenix, British Columbia

United States

 * Phenix City, Alabama
 * Phoenix, Arizona
 * Phoenix metropolitan area, Arizona
 * Phoenix, Georgia
 * Phoenix, Illinois
 * Phoenix, Louisiana
 * Phoenix, Maryland
 * Phoenix, Michigan
 * Phoenix, Mississippi
 * Phoenix, Edison, New Jersey
 * Phoenix, Sayreville, New Jersey
 * Phoenix, New York
 * Phoenix, Oregon

Elsewhere

 * Phoenix (Caria), a town of ancient Caria, now in Turkey
 * Phoenix (Crete), a town of ancient Crete mentioned in the Bible
 * Phoenix (Lycia), a town of ancient Lycia, now in Turkey
 * Phoenix Park, Dublin, Ireland
 * Phoenix Islands, in the Republic of Kiribati
 * Phoenix, KwaZulu-Natal, in South Africa
 * Phoenix City, a nickname for Warsaw, the capital of Poland
 * Phoenix, a river of Thessaly, Greece, that flowed at the ancient city of Anthela

Characters

 * Phoenix (comics), alias used by several comics characters
 * Phoenix Force (comics), a Marvel Comics entity
 * Jean Grey, also known as Phoenix and Dark Phoenix, an X-Men character
 * Rachel Summers, a Marvel Comics character also known as Phoenix
 * Phoenix (Transformers)
 * Phoenix Hathaway, a character in the British soap opera Hollyoaks
 * Phoenix Raynor, a Shortland Street character
 * Phoenix Wright, an Ace Attorney character
 * Aster Phoenix (or Edo Phoenix), a Yu-Gi-Oh! GX character
 * Paul Phoenix (Tekken), a Tekken character
 * Simon Phoenix, a Demolition Man character
 * Stefano DiMera, also known as The Phoenix, a Days of our Lives character
 * Phoenix, female protagonist of the film Phantom of the Paradise, played by Jessica Harper
 * Phoenix Buchanan, a fictional actor and the main antagonist of Paddington 2
 * Phoenix Jackson, female protagonist of "A Worn Path" by Eudora Welty

Organizations

 * Phoenix Foundation (MacGyver)
 * Phoenix Organization, an organization in John Doe
 * Order of the Phoenix (fictional organisation), a secret society in Harry Potter

Vessels

 * Phoenix (Star Trek), a spacecraft

Film

 * Fushichō (English: Phoenix), a 1947 film by Keisuke Kinoshita
 * The Phoenix (1959 film), by Robert Aldrich
 * Phoenix (1978 film), a jidaigeki film by Kon Ichikawa
 * Phoenix (1998 film), a crime film by Danny Cannon
 * Phoenix (2006 film), a gay-related film by Michael Akers
 * Phoenix (2014 film), a film by Christian Petzold
 * Phoenix (2023 film), a Malayalam film

Books

 * Phoenix: The Posthumous Papers of D. H. Lawrence (1885–1930), an anthology of work by D. H. Lawrence
 * Phoenix (novel), by Stephen Brust
 * The Phoenix (novel), by Henning Boëtius
 * Phoenix IV: The History of the Videogame Industry, by Leonard Herman

Comics

 * Phoenix (manga) (Hi no Tori), by Osamu Tezuka
 * The Phoenix (comics), a weekly British comics anthology

Periodicals

 * The Phoenix (magazine), Ireland
 * The Phoenix (newspaper), United States'
 * Phoenix (classics journal), originally The Phoenix, a journal of the Classical Association of Canada
 * Project Phoenix, codename of the aborted BBC Newsbrief magazine
 * List of periodicals named Phoenix

Other literature

 * The Phoenix (play), by Thomas Middleton
 * The Phoenix (Old English poem)
 * The Phoenix, a play by Morgan Spurlock
 * The Phoenix, a poem attributed to Lactantius

Musicians

 * Phoenix (band), a French alternative rock band
 * Transsylvania Phoenix, also known as Phoenix, a Romanian rock band
 * Dave Farrell, American bass guitarist in the band Linkin Park

Albums

 * Phoenix (Agathodaimon album)
 * Phoenix (Asia album)
 * Phoenix (Vince Bell album)
 * Phoenix, a 2003 EP by Breaking Pangaea
 * Phoenix (Charlotte Cardin album)
 * Phoenix (Carpark North album)
 * The Phoenix (CKY album)
 * Phoenix (Clan of Xymox album)
 * Phoenix (Classic Crime album)
 * Phoenix (Dreamtale album)
 * Phoenix (Emil Bulls album)
 * Phoenix (Everything in Slow Motion album)
 * The Phoenix (EP), an EP by Flipsyde
 * Phoenix (Dan Fogelberg album)
 * Phoenix (Grand Funk Railroad album)
 * Phoenix: The Very Best of InMe, a 2010 greatest hits collection
 * The Phoenix (Lyfe Jennings album)
 * Phoenix (Just Surrender album)
 * Phoenix (Labelle album)
 * The Phoenix (Mastercastle album)
 * Phoenix (Nocturnal Rites album)
 * Phoenix (Rita Ora album)
 * Phoenix, an album by Pink Turns Blue
 * The Phoenix (Raghav album)
 * Phoenix (Warlocks album)
 * Phoenix (EP), by the Warlocks
 * Phoenix (Zebrahead album)

Songs

 * List of songs named for the phoenix

Television

 * The Phoenix (1982 TV series), an American science fiction series
 * Phoenix (Australian TV series), an Australian police drama
 * Phoenix (South Korean TV series), a 2004 Korean drama
 * Phoenix (anime), a 2004 Japanese series based on the manga
 * "Phoenix", the 1986 premiere episode of The Adventures of the Galaxy Rangers
 * "The Phoenix", a 1995 episode of Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
 * "Phoenix", a 2003 episode of Smallville
 * "Phoenix" (Breaking Bad), a 2009 episode of Breaking Bad
 * "Phoenix" (NCIS), a 2012 episode of NCIS

Video gaming

 * Phoenix (1980 video game), a shoot 'em up arcade game
 * Phoenix (1987 video game), a space combat simulation developed by ERE Informatique
 * Phoenix Games (American company), a video game company
 * Phoenix1, a League of Legends team

Other uses in arts and entertainment

 * Atlanta from the Ashes (The Phoenix), an Atlanta, Georgia, monument
 * Phoenix Art Museum, the Southwest United States' largest art museum for visual art
 * Phoenix (chess), a fairy chess piece
 * Phoenix (roller coaster)
 * Phoenix, a Looping Starship ride at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

Business
In business, generally:
 * Phoenix company, a commercial entity which has emerged from the collapse of another through insolvency

Specific businesses named "Phoenix" include:

Airlines

 * Phoenix Air, an airline operating from Georgia, United States
 * Phoenix Aviation, a UAE-Kyrgyzstan airline

Finance companies

 * The Phoenix Companies, a Hartford-based financial services company
 * Phoenix Finance, a financial company which attempted to enter into Formula One racing
 * Phoenix Fire Office, a former British insurance company

Media companies

 * Phoenix (German TV station)
 * Phoenix (St. Paul's Churchyard), a historical bookseller in London
 * Phoenix Press
 * Phoenix Games (American company)
 * Phoenix Television, a Hong Kong broadcaster

Theatres

 * Phoenix Theatre (disambiguation)
 * Phoenix Theatre, London, a West End theatre
 * Phoenix Concert Theatre, a concert venue and nightclub in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
 * La Fenice (The Phoenix), an opera house in Venice, Italy

Vehicle manufacturers

 * Phoenix (bicycles), a Chinese company
 * Phoenix (British automobile company), an early 1900s company
 * Phoenix Industries, an American aircraft manufacturer
 * Phoenix Motorcars, a manufacturer of electric vehicles
 * Phoenix Venture Holdings, owner of the MG Rover Group

Other manufacturers

 * Phoenix (nuclear technology company), specializing in neutron generator technology
 * Phoenix AG, a German rubber products company
 * Phoenix Beverages, a brewery in Mauritius
 * Phoenix Contact, a manufacturer of industrial automation, interconnection, and interface solutions
 * Phoenix Iron Works (Phoenixville, Pennsylvania), owner of the Phoenix Bridge Company
 * Phoenix Petroleum Philippines, Inc., a Philippine oil and gas company

Military

 * AIM-54 Phoenix, a missile
 * BAE Systems Phoenix, an unmanned air vehicle
 * HMHT-302 ("Phoenix"), a U.S. Marine Corps helicopter squadron
 * Phoenix breakwaters, a set of World War II caissons
 * Phoenix Program, a Vietnam War military operation
 * Project Phoenix (South Africa), a National Defence Force program

People

 * Phoenix (given name)
 * Phoenix (surname), multiple people
 * Phoenix (drag queen), American drag performer
 * Dave Farrell (born 1977), American bass guitarist, stage name Phoenix, in the band Linkin Park
 * Nahshon Even-Chaim (born 1971), or "Phoenix", convicted Australian computer hacker
 * Jody Fleisch (born 1980), professional wrestler nicknamed "The Phoenix"
 * Vishnuvardhan (actor) (1950–2009), Indian actor, known as the "Phoenix of Indian cinema"

Schools

 * University of Phoenix, United States
 * Phoenix Academy (disambiguation), including several private schools
 * Phoenix High School (disambiguation)

Astronomy

 * Phoenix Cluster, a galaxy cluster
 * Phoenix (Chinese astronomy)
 * Phoenix (constellation)
 * Phoenix stream, a stream of very old stars found in the constellation
 * Phoenix Dwarf, a galaxy
 * Project Phoenix (SETI), a search for extraterrestrial intelligence

Biology

 * Phoenix (chicken)
 * Phoenix (grape)
 * Phoenix (moth)
 * Phoenix (plant), a genus of palms

Computing

 * Phoenix (computer), an IBM mainframe at the University of Cambridge
 * Phoenix (tkWWW-based browser), a web browser and HTML editor discontinued in 1995
 * Phoenix (web framework), a web development framework
 * Phoenix Network Coordinates, used to compute network latency
 * Phoenix Technologies, a BIOS manufacturer
 * Apache Phoenix, a relational database engine
 * Microsoft Phoenix, a compiler framework
 * Mozilla Phoenix, the original name for the Firefox web browser
 * Phoenix pay system, a payroll processing system

Vehicles

 * Phoenix (spacecraft), a NASA mission to Mars
 * AIM-54 Phoenix, a missile
 * BAE Systems Phoenix, an unmanned air vehicle
 * EADS Phoenix, a prototype launch vehicle
 * Bristol Phoenix, an aircraft engine
 * Chrysler Phoenix engine, an automotive engine series
 * Dodge Dart Phoenix, an American car produced 1960–1961
 * Dodge Phoenix, Australian car produced 1960–1973
 * Pontiac Phoenix, an American car produced 1977–1984
 * Phoenix Air Phoenix, a Czech glider

Other technologies

 * Phoenix (ATC), an air traffic control system
 * Fénix capsules, rescue equipment used after the 2010 Copiapó mining accident

Ships

 * HMS Phoenix, several Royal Navy ships
 * Phoenix, several ships that sailed for the British East India Company between 1680 and 1821
 * USS Phoenix, several U.S. Navy ships
 * Phoenix, involved in the 1688 Siege of Derry
 * Phoenix, involved in the sea otter trade
 * Phoenix, the first ship built in Russian America
 * Phoenix, made one voyage in 1824 carrying convicts to Tasmania; grounded, condemned, and turned into a prison hulk; broken up in 1837
 * Phoenix, a steamboat built 1806–1807
 * Phoenix, built in France in 1809; captured by the British Royal Navy in 1810; employed as a whaling ship from 1811 to 1829
 * Phoenix, a merchant vessel launched in 1810; made one voyage to India for the British East India Company; made three voyages transporting convicts to Australia; wrecked in 1829
 * Phoenix, a steamboat that burned on Lake Champlain in 1819; its wreck is a Vermont state historic site
 * Phoenix, a Nantucket whaling vessel in operation 1821–1858
 * Phoenix, a steamship that burned on Lake Michigan in 1847 with the loss of at least 190 lives
 * USCS Phoenix, a U.S. Coast Survey ship in service from 1845 to 1858
 * SS Phönix (1913), a German cargo ship which later saw service as the vorpostenboot V-106 Phönix
 * Phoenix, a Danish ship built in 1929
 * SS Flying Lark, which went by the name Phoenix from 1946 to 1948
 * Phoenix, a 1955 fireboat operating in San Francisco, California
 * Phoenix, a rescue vessel used to save migrants, refugees and other people in distress in the Mediterranean Sea

Sports

 * List of sports teams named for the phoenix
 * Phoenix club (sports), a team that closes and is rebuilt under a new structure and often a new name
 * Phoenix Finance, a Formula One entrant
 * Phoenix Hagen, a German basketball club
 * Phoenix Raceway, Avondale, Arizona
 * Phoenix, an annual sports festival at the National Institute of Technology Karnataka

Other uses

 * Phoenix (currency), the first currency of modern Greece
 * Phoenix LRT station, Singapore
 * Phoenix codes, radio shorthand used by British police
 * The Phoenix Patrol Challenge, a Scoutcraft competition
 * Phoenix Pay System, a Canadian federal employee payroll system
 * The Phoenix – S K Club, a social club at Harvard College
 * Phoenix National and Literary Society, 1856–1858 precursor of the Irish Republican Brotherhood