Bran (disambiguation)

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Bran is the hard outer layer of cereal grains.

Bran may also refer to:

Places[]

  • Bran, Brașov, a commune in Brașov County, Romania
    • Bran Castle, a medieval German castle in Romania, wrongly associated with Vlad Țepeş ("Dracula")
  • Bran, a village in Golăiești Commune, Iași County, Romania
  • Bran, Charente-Maritime, a commune in the Charente-Maritime département in France
  •  [gl], a place in the parish of Os Ánxeles in the Galician council of Oroso, Spain
  • Castell Dinas Brân, a castle in Llangollen, Wales

People[]

Characters[]

  • Brân the Blessed, a character in Welsh mythology
  • Bran Mak Morn, the last King of the Picts in Robert E. Howard's fiction
  • Bran mac Febail, the protagonist of Immram Brain (The Voyage of Bran), a tale from Irish mythology
  • Bran Stark, a character from A Song of Ice and Fire by George R. R. Martin

Other[]

  • Broadband Radio Access Network (BRAN), a European Telecommunications Standards Institute project involving low-cost, high-capacity radio links
  • A nickname (abbreviation) for "Brandon"
  • Accademia della Crusca, also known as "The Bran"; crusca is Italian for bran
  • Bran (exoplanet) (HAT-P-36b), a hot Jupiter-type exoplanet orbiting Tuiren (HAT-P-36)

See also[]

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