Saint Pelagia, Pelagia of Antioch, Pelagia the Penitent or Pelagia the Harlot was a legendary Christian saint and hermit in the 4th or 5th century. Pelagia may also refer to: People Pelagia the Virgin or Pelagia of Antioch ( 3rd century), a Christian saint, virgin, and martyr Marina the Monk, Pelagia or Mary of Alexandria, a Christian saint of Byzantine Syria Januarius and Pelagia (died 320), Christian martyrs and saints in Armenia Pelagia of Tarsus or Pelagia the Martyr ( 4th century), a legendary Christian saint and martyr in Cilicia Pelagia of Tinos (19th c.), a Christian saint who found the lost icon Our Lady of Tinos in 1822 Pelagia Gesiou-Faltsi (born 1935), scholar in the field of civil procedure in Greece Pelagia Goulimari (born 1964), Greek-British academic Pelagia Papamichail (born 1986), Greek basketball player Pelagia Mendoza y Gotianquin (1867–1939), the first female sculptor in the Philippines Sister Pelagia, the fictional heroine of novels by Boris Akunin Pelagia, a fictional character in the novel and film Captain Corelli's Mandolin Places Agia Pelagia ("St Pelagia"), a seaside fishing village in Crete, Greece Pelagia, Łódź Voivodeship, a village in Łask County, Poland Organisms Fraus pelagia, a species of moth Pelagia (genus), a genus of jellyfish Pelagia benovici, former name of Mawia benovici, a Mediterranean species of jellyfish Pelagia colorata, former name of Chrysaora colorata, a Californian species of jellyfish Pelagia noctiluca or mauve stinger, a jellyfish in the family Pelagiidae Listonella pelagia, a species of marine bacteria Others 1190 Pelagia, an asteroid named for the Russian astronomer, Pelageya Shajn RV Pelagia, a Dutch sea research vessel See also Pelageya, а Russian singer Pelageya (disambiguation) Marina (disambiguation), the Latinized form of Pelagia