Centurion (disambiguation)
A centurion was a professional officer of the Roman army.
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Centurion may also refer to:
Places
- Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa
- Centurion Bank, submerged atoll southeast of Chagos Archipelago, east of Africa
- Centuriones, town in ancient Africa, today El-Kentour in Algeria
People
- Cornelius the Centurion, a New Testament figure
Arts, entertainment, and media
Fictional entities
- Centurion, a fictional officer in the Romulan Star Empire, in the science fiction franchise Star Trek
- Cylon (Battlestar Galactica) Centurions, the military models of the Cylon robots in both Battlestar Galactica television series
- Nova-Prime (Tanak Valt), a Marvel Comics character who was the high commander (Centurion) of the Nova Corps, for several years
- Silver Centurion, an Iron Man Armor Mark VII from Marvel Comics
- The Centurians, the servants of the summon spirit Ratatosk, in Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World
- Blue Centurion, a character in the Power Rangers Universe ally of the Turbo Rangers
- Rory Williams, also known as the Last Centurion, from the British television series Doctor Who
Film and television
- The Centurion (film), a 1961 historical drama film
- The Centurions (TV series), 1986 science fiction animated television series
- Centurion (film), a 2010 historical thriller directed by Neil Marshall
Games and toys
- Centurion, a 2013 Nerf blaster released under the N-Strike Elite Mega series
- Centurion: Defender of Rome, a computer game
- Centurion, a variant of the American drinking game power hour
Literature
- Centurion (novel), a 2007 novel by Simon Scarrow
- Éditions du Centurion, a French publishing house
- The Centurion: A Novel, a 1989 novel by Jan de Hartog
- The Centurions (Hunter novel), a 1981 American novel by Damion Hunter
- The Centurions (Lartéguy novel), a 1960 French novel by Jean Lartéguy
Periodicals
- Centurion (magazine), an English-language quarterly magazine
- The Centurion, a conservative magazine focused on Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey
Military equipment
- Centurion (tank), British battle tank
- HMS Centurion, name of several ships and a shore base of the British Royal Navy
- Centurion C-RAM (counter rocket, artillery, and mortar), a land-based version of the naval Phalanx CIWS (close-in weapon system)
Plants
- Centurion (grape), a California wine grape
- Centurion (tree), tallest eucalyptus in the world, 99.6 metres high
Sport
- Centurion (racewalking) a racewalking competition over 100 miles to be completed within 24 hours
- Cricket
- Centurion Park, South African cricket ground
- A batter who has scored a hundred runs in a single innings of a cricket match
- Centurions (gridiron team) from Canberra, ACT, Australia
- Leigh Centurions, English rugby league club
- Manchester City F.C., nicknamed the Centurions for hitting 100 points in the 2017-18 Premier League
- "Centurion", a disc golf fairway driver by Infinite Discs
Transportation
- Centurion (bicycle), brand of bicycles, manufactured in Japan
- Buick Centurion, car built by General Motors
- Centurion Air Cargo, an airline
- Centurion Engines, German series of aircraft engines
- Cessna 210 Centurion, aircraft
Other uses
- Centurion Card, American Express charge card
- Statgraphics Centurion XV, statistical software
- The Centurion Lounge, an airport lounge brand in the American Express Global Lounge Collection
See also
- Centenarian a 100-year-old person
- Centurian (disambiguation)
- Centurion's staff
- Century (disambiguation)
- The Centurions (disambiguation)
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