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In [[2370]], [[Data]] intended to perform a scene from ''The Tempest'' where Miranda first encounters outsiders. ({{TNG|Emergence}})
 
In [[2370]], [[Data]] intended to perform a scene from ''The Tempest'' where Miranda first encounters outsiders. ({{TNG|Emergence}})
   
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{{bginfo|The {{Class|Miranda}} of [[starship]] was named for this character, who was the daughter of [[Prospero]]. (''[[Star Trek Encyclopedia]] (3rd ed., pp. 304 & 502))''|[[Rene Auberjonois]] once likened the character of [[Liana]], from {{ENT|Oasis}}, to Miranda. ({{STC|139|39}})}}
{{bginfo|The character of [[Liana]] from {{ENT|Oasis}}, a sheltered young woman, growing up isolated with her father and being fascinated when outsiders come, was clearly based on Miranda. {{incite|Needs a production source stating it was intentional}}|The {{ShipClass|Miranda}} of [[starship]] was named for this character. (''[[Star Trek Encyclopedia]]'')}}
 
   
 
== External link ==
 
== External link ==
* {{Wikipedia|Miranda (Shakespeare)|Miranda}}
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* {{wikipedia|Miranda (The Tempest)|Miranda}}
 
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Revision as of 13:46, 10 April 2016

For additional meanings of "Miranda", please see Miranda.

Miranda was a character from William Shakespeare's play The Tempest.

In 2370, Data intended to perform a scene from The Tempest where Miranda first encounters outsiders. (TNG: "Emergence")

The Miranda-class of starship was named for this character, who was the daughter of Prospero. (Star Trek Encyclopedia (3rd ed., pp. 304 & 502))
Rene Auberjonois once likened the character of Liana, from ENT: "Oasis", to Miranda. (Star Trek: Communicator issue 139, p. 39)

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