Asen
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Asen has several different meanings:
- Asen dynasty - The Asen dynasty ruled the Second Bulgarian Empire between 1187 and 1280.
- ASEN - The Australian Student Environment Network.
- asen (artifact) - a metal pole topped with a small circular alter for receiving offerings.
- Asen, Asena or Ashina - the ruling dynasty of the ancient Turks in mid 500s.
- Asen, the German word for Æsir (singular: Ase)
- The Association for the Study of Ethnicity and Nationalism (ASEN) – an international, multi-disciplinary association for academics, researchers, students, journalists and others directly concerned with advancing the study of ethnicity and nationalism.
- Asen (state), a polity involved in late 17th-century wars in modern Ghana.
- asen, an archaic unit of measurement (also aasen, aces), equal to one-twentieth of a gram, or less than .0018 of an ounce, used to value tulips, eg. during the tulip mania.