Aslan (disambiguation)

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Aslan is the fictional lion in C. S. Lewis's Chronicles of Narnia.

Aslan or Arslan (both spellings of a Turkic word meaning "fearless", "warrior", "lion") may also refer to:

People

Given name

Arsalan

  • Arsalan Anwar (born 1986), Pakistani cricketer
  • Arsalan Iftikhar (born 1977), American human rights lawyer
  • Arsalan Kamkar (born 1960), Iranian musician of Kurdish origin
  • Arsalan Kazemi (born 1990), Iranian basketball player
  • Arsi Nami Arsalan Nami (born 1984), Iranian singer-songwriter

Aslan

  • Aslan Abashidze (born 1938), former leader of Adjara
  • Aslan Atem (born 1991), Turkish wrestler
  • Aslan-Beg Abashidze (1877–1924), Muslim Georgian nobleman and general
  • Aslan Khan Daghestani (fl. early 18th-century), Safavid official
  • Aslan bey Gardashov (1866–1920), Azerbaijani statesman
  • Aslan bey Safikurdski (1880–1937), Azerbaijani statesman
  • Aslan-Bey Shervashidze, Prince of the Principality of Abkhazia from 1808–10
  • Aslan Dashayev (born 1989), Russian footballer
  • Aslan Datdeyev (born 1973), Russian footballer
  • Aslan Doguzov (born 1991), Russian footballer
  • Aslan Dudiyev (born 1990), Russian footballer
  • Aslan Dyshekov (born 1987), Russian footballer
  • Aslan Dzeytov (born 1990), Russian footballer
  • Aslan Dzharimov (born 1939), former president of the Republic of Adygea, Russia
  • Aslan Goplachev (born 1970), Russian footballer and coach
  • Aslan Karatsev (born 1993), Russian tennis player
  • Aslan Khan Daghestani (born in the 17th century), early-18th-century Safavid dynasty official in Persia
  • Aslan Kerimov (born 1973), footballer, most capped member of the Azerbaijan National Football Team
  • Aslan Khuriyev (born 1984), Russian footballer
  • Aslan Mashukov (born 1984), Russian footballer
  • Aslan Maskhadov (1951–2005), Chechen leader
  • Aslan Musin (born 1954), former Speaker of the Parliament of Kazakhstan
  • Aslan Tkhakushinov (born 1947), President of the Republic of Adygea, Russia
  • Aslan Tlebzu (born 1981), Russian folk musician of Adyghe origin
  • Aslan Usoyan (1937–2013), Russian outlaw of Kurdish origin
  • Aslan Zaseev (born 1982), Russian footballer

Surname

Aslan

Nickname

  • Aslan (artist) (Alain Gourdon; 1930–2014), French painter, sculptor, and pin-up artist
  • Nihat Bekdik, Turkish footballer
  • Kevork Chavush (1870–1907), Armenian fedayi leader and Armenian Revolutionary Federation member
  • Aslan, nickname of Ali Pasha of Ioannina (1741–1822), pasha of western Rumelia

In fiction

  • Arslaan, a 2008 Indian fantasy television series based on the Persian epic of Amir Arsalan
  • Arslan, or A Wind From Bukhara, a 1976 science fiction novel by M. J. Engh
  • Arslan Senki, or The Heroic Legend of Arslan, a fantasy novel and manga series based on Persian history
  • Aslan, a black warhorse in the manga series Red River
  • Aslan, the name of a drug in the 2001 novel The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen
  • Aslan Battour, the deceased father of Serge Battour in the manga series Kaze to Ki no Uta
  • Aslan Jade Callenreese, alias Ash Lynx, the main character of the manga and anime series Banana Fish
  • Kingdom of Arslan, a fictional Middle Eastern country and the setting of the manga series Area 88

Games

  • Aslan (Traveller), an extraterrestrial race from the Traveller roleplaying game
  • Aslan (fanzine), a British roleplaying fanzine published in the 1980s

Places in West Asia

  • Aslan, Izeh, a village in Izeh County, Khuzestan Province, Iran
  • Arslan Tash, archaeological site in Aleppo, Syria
  • Aslan Duz, the capital of Aslan Duz District, Parsabad County, Ardabil Province, Iran
  • Aslan Duz District, a district in Parsabad County, Ardabil Province, Iran
  • Qezel Arsalan, a peak of the Mount Alvand range, Iran

Other uses

See also

  • Arslan, a given name and title
  • Ruslan (disambiguation)
  • Ruslan (given name)
  • All pages with titles containing Aslan
  • All pages with titles containing Arsalan
  • All pages with titles containing Arslan
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Romance
  • Latin: Leo
  • French: Lion
  • Iberian: Leon, Leão
  • Italian: Leone, Leotta
  • Romanian: Leu
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  • Lev, Lew, Lvov, Lvovsky
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