Centurion (disambiguation)
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A centurion was a professional officer of the Roman army.
Centurion may also refer to:
- Cornelius the Centurion, a New Testament figure
- Centurion Card, American Express charge card
- Centurion (grape), a California wine grape
- Centurion (tree), tallest eucalyptus in the world, 99.6 metres high
- Rutgers Centurion, magazine at Rutgers University, New Jersey, United States
- Statgraphics Centurion XV, statistical software
- The Centurions (band), an American instrumental rock band
Places[edit]
- Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa
- Centurion Bank, submerged atoll southeast of Chagos Archipelago, east of Africa
Sport[edit]
- Centurion Park, South African cricket ground
- Centurion (racewalking) a racewalking competition over 100 miles to be completed within 24 hours
- Centurions (gridiron team) from Canberra, ACT, Australia
- Leigh Centurions, English rugby league club
Military equipment[edit]
- Centurion Counter-RAM, land based version of the Phalanx Close-In Weapon System
- Centurion tank, British battle tank
- HMS Centurion, name of several ships and a shore base of the British Royal Navy
Transportation[edit]
- Centurion (bicycle), brand of bicycles, manufactured in Japan
- Centurion Engines, German series of aircraft engines
- Buick Centurion, car built by General Motors
- Cessna 210 Centurion, aircraft
- Centurion Air Cargo, an airline
Fiction[edit]
- Centurion Cylon, a fictional robotic warrior in Battlestar Galactica
- Centurion (film), a 2010 historical thriller directed by Neil Marshall
- Centurion (novel), a 2007 novel by Simon Scarrow
- Centurion, a fictional officer in the Romulan Star Empire in the science fiction franchise Star Trek
- Centurion: Defender of Rome, computer game
- The Centurion: A Novel, by Jan de Hartog
- The Centurions (TV series), American animated television series and action figure line
- In Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World the Centurions are the servants of the summon spirit Ratatosk
- Nova-Prime, a character appearing in publications by Marvel Comics
- Rory Williams, also known as The Last Centurion, from British TV Show Doctor Who
See also[edit]
- Centurian (disambiguation)
- The Centurions (disambiguation)
- Century (disambiguation)
- Centenarian a one hundred year old person
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