Brontes

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Brontes may refer to:

  • Brontes, one of the Cyclopes of Greek mythology, whose name means 'thunder'
  • Bronte, a minor Greek goddess associated with thunder
  • Bronte, Sicily, town near Catania (Sicily); legacy of Brontes cyclops
  • Brontë, family; notably:
    • Charlotte Brontë (1816–1855), English novelist and poet, the eldest of the three
    • Emily Brontë (1818–1848), English novelist and poet who is best known for her only novel, Wuthering Heights
    • Anne Brontë (1820–1849), English novelist and poet, the youngest member
  • Brontes Technologies was a Lexington, MA startup company acquired in 2006 by 3M ESPE, 3M's dental division
  • Brontes, codename of the JBoss Application Server version 7.1.1.Final
  • Sky Brontes, a Czech paraglider design

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