Golden

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Contents 1 Color 2 Mathematics 3 Philosophy 4 Geography 5 Music 6 Other uses 7 See also

Golden means made of, or relating to gold.

Golden can refer to:

[edit] Color

• Gold (color), an orangish yellow color

[edit] Mathematics

• The Golden ratio

[edit] Philosophy

• Golden mean (philosophy), the felicitous middle between the extremes of excess and deficiency

[edit] Geography

Canada

• Golden, British Columbia Known for its cold winters and hot summers great for vacation
• Golden Village (Richmond, British Columbia), a neighbourhood of Richmond

Indochina

• Suvarnabhumi, Sanskrit for golden lands, an Indian reference to Indochina specifically to the civilizations of Cambodia, Myanmar and Thailand.

Ireland

• Golden, County Tipperary, an historic village on the River Suir

Malay Archipelago

• Suvarnadvipa, Sanskrit for golden islands, an Indian reference to the Malay archipelago and the nations of Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines.

Malaysia

• Khruses Kersonenson, Greek for golden peninsula in reference to the ancient Hellenistic accounts of what is now Malaysia.

Philippines

• Chryse, the short name for Chryse Chersonessos which is from Greek meaning golden island. A title attributed by the geographer Ptolemy to the Philippines.

United States

• Golden, Colorado, a suburb of Denver
• Golden, Illinois
• Golden Township, Michigan
• Golden, Mississippi
• Golden, Missouri
• Golden, Texas (Wood County, Texas)
• California the Golden state

[edit] Music

• Golden (band), an American rock band
• Golden (CD/DVD), a 2004 album by American rock band Failure
• "Golden", a 2007 song by German pop group Monrose from Strictly Physical (album),
• "Golden" (song), by Fall Out Boy from the Infinity On High album
• "Golden", a song by My Morning Jacket from the It Still Moves album
• "Golden", by Jill Scott from the Beautifully Human: Words and Sounds Vol.2 album

[edit] Other uses

• Golden (name), a family name
• Golden Retriever, a breed of dog
• Golden Eagle, a species of eagle
• Golden Horde, a Mongol khanate
• Golden Systems Electronics, a Dubai-based IT components distributing company
• Golden Computer Arcade, a computer mall in Hong Kong
• Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, also known as the Gaura (Golden One), a 15th-century Hindu monk and social reformer
• Molson Golden, a brand of beer
• Golden Telecom, a Russian telecommunication company
• Golden Fleece, a Greek mythology item
• Golden Cascade, a breed of duck
• Golden (chimpanzee)

[edit] See also

• Gold (disambiguation)
• Golden Rule

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