Arian (disambiguation)
Arian may refer to:
- Arius, a Christian presbyter in the 3rd and 4th century
- a given name in different cultures: Aria, Aryan (both Persian or Indian names) or Arian (Albanian name)
- or Areian: the designation of an inhabitant of Aria (a region in the eastern part of the Persian empire; today's Herat), used by the ancient and medieval Greeks (as Ἄρ(ε)ιοι/Ar(e)ioi) and Romans (as Arii).
- Arianism
- Arian controversy, several controversies which divided the early Christian church
- Arians or Areians, ancient tribe, living in Aria (satrapy), now in Iran.
- Aryan, a term associated with the Proto-Indo-Iranians
- Aryan race, the racial concept
- Arian (band), a pop band in Iran
- Polish Brethren, also known as Arians
- Aries (astrology)
See also
- Arián, Spanish given name (rare)
- Ariane (disambiguation), the French spelling of Ariadne, a character in Greek mythology
- Ariane (rocket family), a series of space vehicles
- Arrian, Greek historian
- Arius (disambiguation)
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