# Lys

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'''Lys''' or '''LYS''' may refer to:
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==Places==
*[Les Lys](/source/Les_Lys), a Premier cru vineyard in Chablis
*[Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport](/source/Lyon%E2%80%93Saint-Exup%C3%A9ry_Airport), France (by IATA code)
*[Lys (department)](/source/Lys_(department)), a ''département'' during the First French Empire, now in Belgium
*[Lys (Dora Baltea)](/source/Lys_(Dora_Baltea)), a stream of Aosta Valley in Italy
*[Lys (river)](/source/Lys_(river)), a river in France and Belgium
*[Lys, Nièvre](/source/Lys%2C_Ni%C3%A8vre), a commune in the Nièvre department in France
*[Lys, Pyrénées-Atlantiques](/source/Lys%2C_Pyr%C3%A9n%C3%A9es-Atlantiques), a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in France
*Lys, an old orthography of [Liss](/source/Liss_(England)), Hampshire, England

==Science==
*Lys (or K), an abbreviation for the amino acid [lysine](/source/lysine)
*Plural form of the symbol for [light-year](/source/light-year)s

==People==
*[Lys (surname)](/source/Lys_(surname))
*[Lys Assia](/source/Lys_Assia) (1924–2018), Swiss singer
*[Lys Mouithys](/source/Lys_Mouithys) (born 1985), Congolese football player

==Other uses==
*[Battle of the Lys (1918)](/source/Battle_of_the_Lys_(1918)), a battle of World War I in France in the spring of 1918
*Fleur-de-lys or ''[Fleur-de-lis](/source/Fleur-de-lis)'', a stylized representation of a lily or iris, used in heraldry
* ''Lisans Yerleştirme Sınavı'' ([Student Selection and Placement System](/source/Student_Selection_and_Placement_System)), a standardized test for admission to higher education in Turkey
*[LYS (sailing)](/source/LYS_(sailing)), a sailing handicapping system
*Lys, a key town in Arthur C. Clarke's 1956 book ''[The City and the Stars](/source/The_City_and_the_Stars)''
*Lys, a city-state in George R.R. Martin's novels ''[A Song of Ice and Fire](/source/A_Song_of_Ice_and_Fire)''

==See also==
* [Lyce](/source/Lyce), an Amazon named by Valerius Flaccus
* [Lisse](/source/Lisse), a town and municipality in the Netherlands
* [Lisses](/source/Lisses), a commune in France
* [Lice (disambiguation)](/source/Lice_(disambiguation))
* [Lis (disambiguation)](/source/Lis_(disambiguation))
* [Liss (disambiguation)](/source/Liss_(disambiguation))
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