Hun (disambiguation)
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A Hun is a member of the Huns, a confederation of nomadic tribes in Western Asia and Europe in late antiquity.
Hun may also refer to:
Anthropology
- North Caucasian Huns, a branch of the Huns in Daghestan in the 6th and 7th centuries
- Xiongnu or Asian Hun Empire, a confederation of nomadic tribes in Eastern Asia in antiquity
- Hephthalite Empire, also known as the White Huns, a nomadic confederation in Central and Southern Asia during late antiquity
- Red Huns or Xionites, a 4th—6th century central Asian nomadic tribe
Geography
- Húns, a village in Friesland, Netherlands
- River Hun, a river in Norfolk, England
- Hun River, a river in Liaoning Province, China
- Hun, Iran, a village in Hormozgan Province, Iran
- Hun, Libya, a town in Libya
Transportation
- Hualien Airport's IATA airport code
- Huntingdon railway station's National Rail station code
- Huntington (Amtrak station)'s station code
Fictional characters
Other uses
- Hun soul, a type of soul in Chinese folk religion
- Hun (instrument), a traditional Korean flute made of clay
- Hun of East Anglia, supposed ruler of East Anglia during the eighth century
- Hun School of Princeton, a boarding school in Princeton Township, New Jersey, United States
- Hun shrew, (Crocidura attila), a mammal species found in parts of Africa
- F-100 Super Sabre or the Hun, a jet fighter aircraft
- Grey partridge or Hungarian partridge
- Hungary's country code
- Hun, a derogatory term used for Germans
- Huns, a derogatory insult towards Rangers FC and their fans
- Hun, nickname for Herald Sun, morning tabloid newspaper based in Melbourne, Australia
- Hun, a Hindustani term for the gold pagoda (coin) of early modern India
- HUN, the NYSE symbol for the Huntsman Corporation
See also
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