Arsinoe Ancient Greek: Ἀρσινόη, romanized: Arsinoë, pronounced Arsinoi in modern Greek, may refer to:
People
- Arsinoe of Macedon, mother of Ptolemy I Soter
 - Apama II or Arsinoe (c. 292 BC–after 249 BC), wife of Magas of Cyrene and mother of Berenice II
 - Arsinoe, probable mother of Lysimachus or his first wife Nicaea of Macedon
 - Arsinoe I (305 BC–247 BC) of Egypt
 - Arsinoe II (316 BC–270 BC) of Egypt
 - Arsinoe III of Egypt (c. 246 BC–204 BC)
 - Arsinoe IV of Egypt (died 41 BC), half-sister of Cleopatra VII
 - Arsinoe (mythology), name of multiple mythological figures
 
Places
- Arsinoe (Cilicia)
 - Arsinoe (Crete)
 - Arsinoe (Northwest Cyprus)
 - Arsinoe (Southwest Cyprus)
 - Arsinoe (Gulf of Suez), a port of Egypt
 - Arsinoe (Eritrea)
 - Conope (Greece) or Arsinoe
 - Ephesus, also called Arsinoe
 - Faiyum (Egypt), also called Arsinoe or Crocodilopolis, seat of the Roman Catholic titular bishopric Arsinoë in Arcadia
 - Famagusta (Cyprus) or Arsinoe
 - Coressia (Greece), called Arsinoe in the Hellenistic period
 - Methana (Greece), called Arsinoe in the Ptolemaic period
 - Olbia (Egypt) or Arsinoe
 - Patara (Lycia) or Arsinoe
 - Taucheira (Libya) or Arsinoe
 - Arsinoes Chaos, located in the Margaritifer Sinus quadrangle on Mars
 
Literature
- Arsinoe, a character in Le Misanthrope by Molière
 - Arsinoe, a character in The Etruscan by Mika Waltari
 - Arsinoe, a character in Three Dark Crowns by Kendare Blake
 - Arsinoe, Queen of Cyprus, a 1705 English opera
 
Other uses
- Arsinoe (beetle), a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae
 - 404 Arsinoë, an asteroid
 
See also
- Arsinoi, a community in Messenia
 
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