Aslan (disambiguation)

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Contents 1 People 2 Fiction 3 Games 4 Legends 5 Places

Aslan or Arslan is the Turkish word for "lion".

It may also refer to:

[edit] People

• Aslan, a title used by a number of Seljuk and Ottoman rulers, including
  • 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
• Ana Aslan (1897 – 1988), Romanian biologist, physician, and inventor
• Aslan (artist), Alain Gourdon (born 1930), French painter, sculptor and pin-up artist
• Aslan Abashidze (born 1938), former leader of Adjara
• Aslan Maskhadov (1951 – 2005), Chechen leader
• Firat Arslan (born 1970), German professional boxer
• Reza Aslan (born 1972), Iranian-American author
• Aslan (rock band), an Irish rock band, formed in 1982

[edit] Fiction

• Aslan, a divine lion character in C. S. Lewis' The Chronicles of Narnia
• Aslan, a warhorse in the shōjo manga series Red River (manga)
• Arslan Senki, or The Heroic Legend of Arslan a Japanese fantasy novel and manga series
• Aslan, name of a drug in the 2001 novel The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen

[edit] Games

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

[edit] Legends

• Amir Arsalan, protagonist of the Persian epic Amir Arsalan-e Namdar

[edit] Places

• Qezel Arsalan, a peak of the Mount Alvand range