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Tanaquil

Gender: F Popularity: this week. Origin of Tanaquil: Etruscan Meaning of Tanaquil: "gift of God"
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This intriguing name of an ancient Etruscan queen renowned for her prophetic powers was long associated with the prima ballerina Tanaquil LeClerq.

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Tanaquil LeClerq, ballerina

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This is the real name of the titular fairy queen "Gloriana" in Spenser's poem 'The Faerie Queene' (1590)

Tanaquil is the heroine of Tanith Lee's 'Unicorn' trilogy (the young daughter of a powerful sorceress, who brings a unicorn to life)

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