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Saracen is a European medieval term for Muslims, adopted from Latin.
Saracen or Saracens may also refer to any of the following:
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History
- Bedouin Saracens, a nomadic warlike population ruled in the fourth century AD by Mavia
Sport
- Saracens F.C., a professional rugby union team based in St Albans, England
- Cheltenham Saracens F.C., a football club based in Cheltenham, England
- Saracens Hertfordshire Cricket League[1]
Transport
- HMS Saracen, the name of six ships of the Royal Navy
- Saracen APC, a six-wheeled armoured personnel carrier built by Alvis and used by the British, Commonwealth and other armies and even police forces.
Literature
- The Saracen, a two-part novel written by Robert Shea
- History of the Saracens, a book written by Simon Ockley
Entertainment
- The Saracen (opera), a 1899 opera by César Cui
- Saracen (TV series), a 1989 ITV action drama about a private security firm of that name
- The Saracens (gang), a gang in "The Warriors" movie and game
- Matt Saracen, a fictional character from the American television series Friday Night Lights
Architecture
- Indo-Saracenic, a style of architecture used by British architects in the late 19th century in India
- Saracen's Head, the name usually given to a group of late medieval buildings in Kings Norton, Birmingham
Businesses
- Saracen Cycles, formally an independent a British bicycle manufacturer now a sub brand of Madison, the UK's largest cycle company.
See also
- Sarrazin (disambiguation)
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