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Tanaquil, aka Gloriana, the titular fairy queen in Spenser's poem The Faerie Queene (1590), a representation of Elizabeth I: "He [Oberon] dying, left the fairest Tanaquil / Him to succeed therein, by his last Will: / Fairer and nobler liveth none this hou
Tanaquil, the heroine of Tanith Lee's Unicorn trilogy (the young daughter of a powerful sorceress, who brings a unicorn to life)
Origin: Latinization of the Etruscan Thanchvil (or Thanchivil, Thancvil, Thanachvil, Thanacvil, Than(a)qvil, etc.), a theophoric name, Thana + cvil, "gift of Thana" (probably from the name of a lost Etruscan goddess, Thana)
Also pronounced like tranquil: TAN,a,quill
Isabelle character in "The Invention of Hugo Cabret" and movie "Hugo"
Isabelle Lightwood character in "The Mortal Instruments" series by Cassandra Clare
Isabelle Luzeron Character in Joanne Harris' "The Lollipop Shoes"
Isabelle "Izzy" Woods from "Legally Blondes"; twin to Annie Woods
Isabelle Huffstodt character on TV's "Huff"
Isabelle secretary in video game "Animal Crossing: New Leaf "
Isabelle Palmer American Girl doll
Isabelle "Izzy" Hoyland character on Australian TV soap "Neighbours"
Isabelle Sorensen character in "Mozart and the whale"
Isabelle Vaughn daughter on TV's "Alias"
"Isabelle " song by Ashleigh Mannix
Isabelle Hartley character from Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
"Song for Isabelle" song by Pierce the Veil
Isabelle "Izzy" Silva character on television series "You Me Her"