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'''Arne''' is a male [[Given name|forename]] of [[Germanic languages|Germanic]] origin: ''see'' [[Arne (name)]].
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'''Arne''' can refer to:
==Names==
==Names==
''Arne'' can also be
*a male [[Given name|forename]] of [[Germanic languages|Germanic]] origin
*a female forename of archaic [[Ancient Greek|Greek]] origin and
*a female forename of archaic [[Ancient Greek|Greek]] origin
*a [[Surname|surname]] of Germanic origin, especially in [[English language|English]]-speaking countries.
*a [[Surname|surname]] of Germanic origin, especially in [[English language|English]]-speaking countries


''For all names see'' [[Arne (name)]].
:''For all names, see:'' [[Arne (name)]].


==Historical persons and characters of myth and fiction==
==Historical persons and mythological characters==
''Arne'' may refer to
*[[Arne Sithonis|Arne Sithonis]] (''Ἄρνη'')
*[[Arne Sithonis|Arne Sithonis]] (''Ἄρνη''),
*[[Arne (mythology)|Arne]], [[Nymph|nymph]] daughter of  [[Aeolus#Aeolus, son of Hellen|Aeolus]]  (''Ἄρνη'')
*[[Arne (mythology)|Arne]], [[Nymph|nymph]] daughter of  [[Aeolus#Aeolus, son of Hellen|Aeolus]]  (''Ἄρνη''),
*[[Thomas Augustine Arne]] (1710-1778), English [[Composer|composer]] of the eighteenth century
*[[Thomas Augustine Arne]] (1710-1778), English [[Composer|composer]] of the eighteenth century
*[[Michael Arne]] (1740-1786), English composer, son of Thomas
*[[Michael Arne]] (1740-1786), English composer, son of Thomas
*the title character of the [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[Comic strip|comic strip]] ''[[Arne Anka]]''.


==Geographic names==
==Geographic names==
''Arne'' is the name of
*a [[civil parish]] in [[Dorset]] (''see'' [[Arne, Dorset]])
*a [[civil parish]] in [[Dorset]] (''see'' [[Arne, Dorset]])
*a [[Communes of France|French commune]] in the [[Départements of France|''département'']] of [[Hautes-Pyrénées]]: ''see'' [[Arné]] and
*a [[Communes of France|French commune]] in the [[Départements of France|''département'']] of [[Hautes-Pyrénées]]: ''see'' [[Arné]]
*a [[township]] in [[Benson County, North Dakota|Benson County]], [[North Dakota]].
*a [[township]] in [[Benson County, North Dakota|Benson County]], [[North Dakota]]


In [[Antiquity|antiquity]] ''Arne'' (''Ἄρνη'') was primarily a [[Boiotic Greek|Boiotian]], a [[Thessaly|Thessalian]], a [[Thrace|Thracian]] and an [[Aeolic Greek|Aeolian]] toponym, namely:
In [[Antiquity|antiquity]] ''Arne'' (''Ἄρνη'') was primarily a [[Boiotic Greek|Boiotian]], a [[Thessaly|Thessalian]], a [[Thrace|Thracian]] and an [[Aeolic Greek|Aeolian]] toponym, namely:
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*the alternative old name of the large [[Mycenaean_Greece|Mycenaean]] castle [[Gla]]
*the alternative old name of the large [[Mycenaean_Greece|Mycenaean]] castle [[Gla]]
*the alleged archaic name of the Thessaliotis territory or of its [[Capital|capital]] [[Kierion]]
*the alleged archaic name of the Thessaliotis territory or of its [[Capital|capital]] [[Kierion]]
*a Thracian place of origin.
*a Thracian place of origin


==Other==
==Other==
*[[959 Arne]] is the name of an [[Asteroid belt|inner belt]] [[Minor planet|minor planet]] in the [[Solar system|solar system]].
*''[[959 Arne]]'' is the name of an [[Asteroid belt|inner belt]] [[Minor planet|minor planet]] in the [[Solar system|solar system]]
*An ''arne'' is the [[Norwegian language|Norwegian]] term for the central floor stone in traditional Norwegian homes, which is commonly used as a fireplace.
*An ''arne'' is the [[Norwegian language|Norwegian]] term for the central floor stone in traditional Norwegian homes, which is commonly used as a fireplace
*In [[Urban area|urban]] English [[Slang|slang]], the word ''arne'' refers to a gorgeous, sexy or pretty male person.
*In [[Urban area|urban]] English [[Slang|slang]], the word ''arne'' refers to a gorgeous, sexy or pretty male person

Revision as of 09:17, 9 September 2009

This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same or a similar title.

Arne can refer to:

Names

For all names, see: Arne (name).

Historical persons and mythological characters

Geographic names

In antiquity Arne (Ἄρνη) was primarily a Boiotian, a Thessalian, a Thracian and an Aeolian toponym, namely:

  • a general Boiotian or Aeolian name for any "city of origin" in Greece
  • the name of an ancient city in Boeotia, either:
  • the alternative old name of the large Mycenaean castle Gla
  • the alleged archaic name of the Thessaliotis territory or of its capital Kierion
  • a Thracian place of origin

Other