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{{wiktionary|defensor}} |
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'''Defensor''', from which the Latin word [[Defender]] is derived, refers to: |
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'''Defensor''' (Latin, 'one who defends') may refer to: |
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*[[Defensor civitatis]], a function in the Roman and Byzantine Empire, with later imitations |
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*In canon law: [[defensor matrimonii]] |
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==Arts, entertainment and media== |
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*The princely title [[Fidei defensor]], Defensor Perpétuo do Império do Brasil |
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* [[Defensor (comics)]], a character in ''[[Marvel Super Hero Contest of Champions]]'' |
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*The title of various publications, such as the tract [[Defensor pacis]] |
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* [[Defensor (Transformers)|Defensor (''Transformers'')]], a character in the media franchise |
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*A surname, as in [[Miriam Defensor-Santiago]] |
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*A [[Marvel Comics]] superhero that debuted in the original [[Contest of Champions]] |
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*Any of several characters from the [[Transformers (toyline)|Transformers]]. [[Defensor (Transformers)]] |
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==People== |
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The plural '''Defensores''' can be: |
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*Defensor, a monk, compiler of the early medieval anthology ''[[Liber Scintillarum]]'' |
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* The name of various sports teams, especially in Latin America |
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*[[Arthur Defensor Sr.]] (born 1941), a Filipino politician |
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*[[Arthur Defensor Jr.]] (born 1969), a Filipino politician |
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*[[Matias Defensor Jr.]] (born 1943), a Filipino politician |
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*[[Mike Defensor]] (born 1969), a Filipino politician |
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*[[Miriam Defensor Santiago]] (1945–2016), a Filipino academic, lawyer and statesman |
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==Sports== |
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* [[Defensor Arica]], a Peruvian football club |
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* [[Defensor Casablanca]], a Chilean Football club |
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* [[Defensores de Belgrano]], an Argentine sports club |
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* [[Defensores de Belgrano de Villa Ramallo]], an Argentine sports club |
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* [[Defensores de Cambaceres]], an Argentine football club |
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* [[Defensor La Bocana]], a Peruvian football club |
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* [[Defensor Lima]], a Peruvian football club |
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* [[Defensor San Alejandro]], a Peruvian football club |
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* [[Defensor San José]], a Peruvian football club |
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* [[Defensores Unidos]], an Argentine football club |
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* [[Defensor Villa del Mar]], a Peruvian football club |
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* [[Defensor Zarumilla]], a Peruvian football club |
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== See also == |
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* [[Defender (disambiguation)]] |
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* [[Protector (disambiguation)]] |
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* ''[[Defensor matrimonii]]'' ('defender of the bond') a Catholic Church official |
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* ''[[Defensor pacis]]'' ('defender of peace'), a 1324 tract by Marsilius of Padua about popular sovereignty |
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** ''[[Defensor minor]]'', written around 1342 |
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* ''[[Defensor Fortis]]'', motto of United States Air Force Security Forces |
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* ''[[Fidei defensor]]'' ('defender of the faith'), a phrase used as part of the full style of many monarchs and heads of state |
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Latest revision as of 22:54, 22 March 2024
Look up defensor in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Defensor (Latin, 'one who defends') may refer to:
Arts, entertainment and media
[edit]- Defensor (comics), a character in Marvel Super Hero Contest of Champions
- Defensor (Transformers), a character in the media franchise
People
[edit]- Defensor, a monk, compiler of the early medieval anthology Liber Scintillarum
- Arthur Defensor Sr. (born 1941), a Filipino politician
- Arthur Defensor Jr. (born 1969), a Filipino politician
- Matias Defensor Jr. (born 1943), a Filipino politician
- Mike Defensor (born 1969), a Filipino politician
- Miriam Defensor Santiago (1945–2016), a Filipino academic, lawyer and statesman
Sports
[edit]- Defensor Arica, a Peruvian football club
- Defensor Casablanca, a Chilean Football club
- Defensores de Belgrano, an Argentine sports club
- Defensores de Belgrano de Villa Ramallo, an Argentine sports club
- Defensores de Cambaceres, an Argentine football club
- Defensor La Bocana, a Peruvian football club
- Defensor Lima, a Peruvian football club
- Defensor San Alejandro, a Peruvian football club
- Defensor San José, a Peruvian football club
- Defensor Sporting, a sports club in Uruguay
- Defensores Unidos, an Argentine football club
- Defensor Villa del Mar, a Peruvian football club
- Defensor Zarumilla, a Peruvian football club
See also
[edit]- All pages with titles beginning with Defensor
- All pages with titles containing Defensor
- Defender (disambiguation)
- Protector (disambiguation)
- Defensor matrimonii ('defender of the bond') a Catholic Church official
- Defensor pacis ('defender of peace'), a 1324 tract by Marsilius of Padua about popular sovereignty
- Defensor minor, written around 1342
- Defensor Fortis, motto of United States Air Force Security Forces
- Fidei defensor ('defender of the faith'), a phrase used as part of the full style of many monarchs and heads of state