Bran (disambiguation)
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Bran is the hard outer layer of cereal grains.
Bran may also refer to:
Places:
- Bran Castle, a national monument and landmark of Romanian tourism
- Bran, Charente-Maritime, a commune in the Charente-Maritime département in France
- Bran, Braşov, a town in Romania, Braşov County, near Bran Castle
Characters:
- Bran the Blessed, a character in Celtic mythology; his sister Branwen
- Bran Mak Morn, the last king of the Picts in Robert E. Howard's fiction
- The protagonist of The Voyage of Bran, a tale from Irish mythology
- a tribe or region in Africa, mentioned in Spanish colonial texts from Latin America (origin of slaves)
- Bran of House Stark in George R. R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire book series.
- Bran Davies, also called the Pendragon, a main character in the last two books of Susan Cooper's The Dark Is Rising