Basan may refer to:
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Basan (legendary bird)
The Basan (波山), alternatively referred to as Basabasa (婆娑婆娑) or Inuhōō (犬鳳凰),"幻想世界の住人たち IV 日本編』 新紀元社〈Truth in fantasy〉". Katsumi Tada, 1990, pp. 86-87. is a fowl-like bird with origins ste ...
, in Japanese folklore
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Basan (character) Basan may refer to:
* Basan (legendary bird), in Japanese folklore
* Basan (character), a fictional character in '' The Song of Roland''
* Bashan, or Basan, a Biblical region
* Bażany, ''Basan'' in German, a village in Poland
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, a fictional character in ''
The Song of Roland
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Bashan
Bashan (; he, הַבָּשָׁן, translit=ha-Bashan; la, Basan or ''Basanitis'') is the ancient, biblical name used for the northernmost region of the Transjordan during the Iron Age. It is situated in modern-day Syria. Its western part, no ...
, or Basan, a Biblical region
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Bażany
Bażany is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kluczbork, within Kluczbork County, Opole Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately south of Kluczbork and north-east of the regional capital Opole.
The name of the villa ...
, ''Basan'' in German, a village in Poland
* , a village in
Polohy Raion
Polohy Raion ( uk, Пологівський район) is one of the 5 raions ( districts) of Zaporizhzhia Oblast in southern Ukraine. The administrative center of the region is the town of Polohy
Polohy (, ; russian: Пологи, transli ...
, Ukraine
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Nova Basan, villages in
Nizhyn Raion
Nizhyn Raion ( uk, Ніжинський район) is a raion (district) of Chernihiv Oblast, northern Ukraine. Its administrative centre is located at Nizhyn. Population:
On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the ...
, Ukraine
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Basan (crater) Basan may refer to:
* Basan (legendary bird), in Japanese folklore
* Basan (character), a fictional character in ''The Song of Roland''
* Bashan, or Basan, a Biblical region
* Bażany, ''Basan'' in German, a village in Poland
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, a
geological features on Iapetus
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Basan (leather), sheepskin tanned in oak- or larch-bark, and used for bookbinding, etc.
People with the name
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Eadwig Basan, eleventh-century English monk and scribe
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Pierre-François Basan (1723–1797), French engraver
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Ghillie Basan
Ghillie Başan (born 30 August 1962) is a Scotland, Scottish-based food and travel writer, cook and workshop host. Her books have been nominated for the Glenfiddich Food and Drink Awards, Glenfiddich, Guild of Food Writers’ and Le Cordon Bleu , ...
(born 1962), Scottish writer and cook
See also
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Basin (disambiguation)
Basin may refer to:
Geography and geology
* Depression (geology)
** Back-arc basin, a submarine feature associated with island arcs and subduction zones
** Debris basin, designed to prevent damage from debris flow
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Bassan (disambiguation) Bassan may refer to:
* Bassan, a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France
People
* Danni Bassan (born 1955), Israeli musician
* Jean Bassan, French writer and dramatists
* Raphaël Bassan (born 1948), French ...
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Bazan (disambiguation)
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