Severian, Siverian, Severians or Severianus may refer to:

People

Ancient Rome: pagans

In chronological order. *

Publius Juventius Celsus Publius Juventius Celsus Titus Aufidius Hoenius Severianus (c. 67 – c. 130) — the son of a little-known jurist of the same name, hence also Celsus filius — was, together with Julian, the most influential ancient Roman jurist of the High Clas ...

Titus Aufidius Hoenius Severianus (c. 67 – c. 130), Roman jurist * Sextus Cocceius Severianus (fl. 145–163), Roman senator and governor * Marcus Sedatius Severianus (105–161/2), Roman senator * (3rd century), Roman governor, father of Marcia Otacilia Severa * Flavius Severianus, son of the emperor Valerius Severus (died 313) * Iulius Severianus (5th century), Latin rhetor * Severianus of Damascus (fl. c. 450–480), Roman governor

Christians

In chronological order. * Severian and Aquila (3rd century), Christian martyrs, husband and wife *Severian, Christian martyr torn apart by stones around 300 *Severian, one of the Four Crowned Martyrs at the turn of the 4th century *Severian (died 320), a Roman Christian soldier who was one of the

Forty Martyrs of Sebaste The Forty Martyrs of Sebaste or the Holy Forty (Ancient/Katharevousa Greek and Ἅγιοι Τεσσαράκοντα; Demotic: Άγιοι Σαράντα) were a group of Roman soldiers in the Legio XII ''Fulminata'' (Armed with Lightning) whose m ...

* Severian of Gabala (fl. c. 400), Christian bishop and a popular preacher in Constantinople * Severian of Scythopolis (died 453), Christian bishop in Palestine and martyr * Severian Baranyk (1889–1941), Ukrainian Greek Catholic priest and martyr in Ukraine * Severian Yakymyshyn (1930–2021), Ukrainian Greek Catholic priest in Canada

Groups

Severians The Severians, also Severyans, Siverians, or Siverianians (; ; ; ) were a tribe or tribal confederation of early East Slavs occupying areas to the east of the middle Dnieper River and southeast of the Danube River. They are mentioned by the Bav ...

, a tribe or tribal union of early East Slavs from the 8th to the 10th centuries * Severian Encratites, a sect of gnostic Encratites, a 2nd-century sect of Christians *Severians, the followers of the 6th-century Patriarch

Severus of Antioch Severus of Antioch (; ), also known as Severus of Gaza, or the Crown of Syrians (; ), was the Patriarch of Antioch and head of the Syriac Orthodox Church from 512 until his death in 538. He is venerated as a saint in the Oriental Orthodox Church ...

Fictional characters

Severian (character) Severian is the narrator and main character of Gene Wolfe's four-volume science fiction series ''The Book of the New Sun'', as well as its sequel, ''The Urth of the New Sun''. He is a Journeyman of the Seekers for Truth and Penitence (a Guild of ...

, narrator and protagonist of Gene Wolfe's novels ''The Book of the New Sun'' and ''The Urth of the New Sun'' * Siverian, one of the characters in ''

Roderick the Last of the Goths ''Roderick the Last of the Goths'' is an 1814 epic poem composed by Robert Southey. The origins of the poem lie in Southey's wanting to write a poem describing Spain and the story of Rodrigo. Originally entitled "Pelayo, the Restorer of Spain," ...

'', an 1814 epic poem by Robert Southey

Other

*Severian, anything of or related to

Severia Severia (, ; ) or Siveria ( / , ''Siveria'' / ''Sivershchyna'') is a historical region in present-day southwest Russia, northern Ukraine, and eastern Belarus. The largest part lies in modern Russia, while the central part of the region is the c ...