Aslan (disambiguation)
Appearance
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Aslan is the lion in C.S. Lewis's Chronicles of Narnia.
It is the word for "lion" in the Turkic languages, which has become a loanword in a few other languages.
Arsalan, Aslan, Arslan or similar may also refer to:
People
Title
- Alp Arslan (1029 – 1072), second sultan of the Seljuk dynasty
- Kilij Arslan I (1079-1107), Sultan of Seljuk Sultanate of Rûm, first sultan in Konya
- Ali Pasha (1741 – 1822), pasha of western Rumelia
First Name
- Arsalan Iftikhar American human rights lawyer
- Aslan Abashidze (born 1938), former leader of Adjara
- Aslan Maskhadov (1951 – 2005), Chechen leader
Surname
- Mustafa Arslanović, Bosnian football player
- Ana Aslan (1897 – 1988), Romanian biologist, physician, and inventor
- Ender Arslan (born 1983), Turkish basketballer
- Firat Arslan (born 1970), German professional boxer
- Koray Arslan (born 1983), Turkish footballer
- Raoul Aslan, Austrian actor of Greek-Armenian ancestry
- Reza Aslan (born 1972), Iranian-American author
- Volkan Arslan (born 1978), Turkish footballer
Art and Music
- Aslan (rock band), an Irish rock band, formed in 1982
- Aslan (artist), Alain Gourdon (born 1930), French painter, sculptor and pin-up artist
- Aslan Faction, an aggrotech group
Fiction
- Aslan, a warhorse in the shōjo manga series Red River (manga)
- Aslan, name of a drug in the 2001 novel The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen
- Arslan Senki, or The Heroic Legend of Arslan a Japanese fantasy novel and manga series
- Arslan, a 1976 novel by M. J. Engh
- Arslan, the name of Chōsokabe Motochika in the English adaption of the video game Sengoku Basara, Devil Kings
Games
- Aslan (Traveller), an extraterrestrial race from the Traveller roleplaying game
- Aslan (fanzine), a British roleplaying fanzine published in the 1980s
Legends
- Amir Arsalan, protagonist of the Persian epic Amir Arsalan-e Namdar
Places
- Qezel Arsalan, a peak of the Mount Alvand range
See also
- Assad the Arabic word for "lion", used as a given name