Roman
Roman or Romans may refer to:
- A thing or person of or from the city of Rome, Italy
History
- Ancient Rome (8th century BC – 5th century AD)
- Byzantine Empire (330/476/629 to 1453), the Eastern Roman Empire
- Romaioi (Ρωμαίοι), Greek-speaking, Orthodox population of the Eastern Roman Empire dating to Late Antiquity
- Romaioi (Ρωμιοί), Greek-speaking, Orthodox population of the Rum-milet in the Ottoman Empire, or Greek-speaking Orthodox people today
- Romanae or the Greco-Romans from Aetolia Acarnania that speak Romanesci
- Holy Roman Empire (c. 900 to 1806), a medieval state in Central Europe
- Roman, Bulgaria, a town and a municipality in Vratsa Province
- Romans-sur-Isère, in the Drôme département of France
- Roman, Romania, a city in Neamţ county
- Romans, Ain, a town in France
- Roman, Eure, France
- Romans, Deux-Sèvres, France
- Romans d'Isonzo, a town in Italy
- Roman roads
- Roman Valley, Nova Scotia
- Saint Roman, Monaco
Christianity
Literature
- The word for Novel in many European languages.
- Nouveau roman (lit. "new novel"), a type of French novel of the 1950s
- Bildungsroman (lit. "formation novel"), German for a coming-of-age story
- Künstlerroman (lit. "artist's novel"), German for a story of an artist's growth to maturity
- Romance (heroic literature), a genre of Medieval French literature
- Ar-Rum, the 30th book in the Qu'ran, is sometimes translated as The Romans
- Roman à clef, a novel about real life, overlaid with a façade of fiction
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