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Silvan may refer to: * Saint Silvan, Christian martyr * Silvan (illusionist), Italian magician * Silvan Byggemarked, Danish chain store that sells building materials * Silvan Elves, woodland elves of J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium * Silvan Inia, Dutch footballer *
Silvan Shalom Zion Silvan Shalom (; born 4 August 1958) is an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for Likud between 1992 and 2015. He held several prominent ministerial positions, including Deputy leaders of Israel#Vice Prime Minister, Vi ...
, Tunisian-born Israeli politician *
Silvan, Diyarbakır Silvan (; , ) is a municipality and district of Diyarbakır Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,252 km2, and its population is 86,161 (2022). It is populated by Kurds. History Silvan has been identified by several scholars as one of two possi ...
, city in the Diyarbakır Province of Turkey *
Silvan, Victoria Silvan is a town in Victoria (Australia), Victoria, Australia, located 40 km east of Melbourne city centre, Melbourne, located within the Shire of Yarra Ranges Local government areas of Victoria, local government area. Silvan recorded a pop ...
, suburb of Melbourne, Australia * Silvan ambush, 2011 ambush by the PKK in the town of Silvan killing 13 Turkish soldiers.


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Silvanus (disambiguation) Silvanus or Sylvanus may refer to: * Silvanus (name), a given name, including a list of people, biblical figures and fictional characters with the name * Silvanus (mythology), a Roman tutelary deity or spirit of woods and fields * Sylvanus, Michig ...
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Silvanus (mythology) Silvanus (; meaning "of the woods" in Latin) was a Roman tutelary deity of woods and uncultivated lands. As protector of the forest (''sylvestris deus''), he especially presided over plantations and delighted in trees growing wild.Tibullus II.5.2 ...
, Roman deity from whom the adjective ''sylvan'' derives * Sylvain (disambiguation) *
Sylvan (disambiguation) Sylvan or Sylvans (from the Latin ''silva'': "forest, woods") can have one of the following meanings: A countryside scene The term "A Sylvan Scene" is used to describe a beautiful and idealised scene in the countryside. Historical reference: J ...
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