Arslan
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Arslan (Turkish for "lion"; Ottoman ارسلان arslān and اصلان aṣlān) was used as a title by Seljuk and Ottoman rulers. Arslan is also in use as a surname.
[edit] People
- Alp Arslan, Seljuk ruler
- L'Emir Magid Arslan (1908-83) was a political leader in Lebanon
- Professor Tughrul Arslan holds a chair at the University of Edinburgh
[edit] Fiction
- Amir Arsalan the celebrated, the protagonist of a Persian epic
- The Heroic Legend of Arslan is a fantasy novel, and Arslan is the main character.
[edit] Other uses
- Ghezel Arsalan (3250m) is a peak of the Mount Alvand range
- Arslan Uniforms is a company based in Cincinnati, Ohio that sells uniforms.
See also: Aslan (disambiguation)