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Roman or Romans may refer to:
- A thing or person of or from the city of Rome.
- History
- Ancient Rome (9th century BC – 5th century AD)
- Roman Kingdom (753 BC to 509 BC)
- Roman Republic (509 BC to 44 BC)
- Roman Empire (27 BC to AD 476)
- Roman citizen
- Byzantine Empire (330/476/629 to 1453), a medieval Greek-speaking state, continuation of the Roman Empire
- Romaioi (Ρωμαίοι) or Romioi (Ρωμιοί), a self-identification of the Byzantine Greeks (the term translates literally to "Roman")
- Holy Roman Empire (c. 900 to 1806), a medieval German-speaking state in Central Europe
- Geography
- Roman, Bulgaria, a municipality near Pravets
- Romans-sur-Isère, in the Drôme département of France
- Roman, Romania, a city in Neamţ county
- Saint Roman in Monaco
- Romans, Ain, a town in France
- Roman, Eure, France
- Romans, Deux-Sèvres, France
- Roman roads
- Christianity
- Roman Catholic Church, a Christian church that professes the Catholic faith
- Roman Missal, a book containing prayers and readings for a Roman Catholic Mass
- Epistle to the Romans, a letter in the New Testament of the Christian Bible
- Romans road a guide to the letter
- Typography
- Roman type, an upright typeface style, contrasted to italic
- Times New Roman, a font
- Roman is a raster font packaged with Windows XP
- Literature
- a genre of Medieval French literature, see Romance (genre)
- Nouveau roman
- Roman or some cognate means "novel" in many European languages; in such languages, the cognates of novel mean English "novella"
- Music
- ROMANS (jpop), Hello! Project J-pop music group
Mythology
- Persons
- Bernard Romans, Dutch-born navigator, surveyor, cartographer, naturalist, engineer, soldier, promoter and writer
- Valter Roman and Petre Roman, Romanian politicians
- Johan Helmich Roman, Swedish composer
- Roman Abramovich, Russian entrepreneur
- Roman Eremenko, Finnish footballer
- Roman Polanski, Polish-French director
- Juan Román Riquelme, Argentine footballer currently attached to Villarreal CF
- Roman U. Sexl, Austrian theoretical physicist
- Roman Shukhevych
- Other
- Roman (film)
- Roman alphabet (Latin alphabet), the standard script of the English language and most of the languages of western and central Europe, and of those areas settled by Europeans
- Roman architecture
- Roman army
- Roman calendar
- Roman law, the legal system of both the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire
- Roman mythology
- Roman nose
- Roman numerals, numeral system where certain letters are given a numeral value
- Roman pot, a device used in accelerator physics
- Roman surface, self-intersecting immersion of the real projective plane into three-dimensional geometrical space
- The Romans (Doctor Who), An episode of the BBC production, Doctor Who
- Roman (vehicle manufacturer), a Romanian truck manufacturer
- Ar-Rum, the 30th book in the Qu'ran, is sometimes translated as The Romans.
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Note: the following entries are arranged in an etymological tree.
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