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Sura (disambiguation)

A Surah is a chapter of the Qur'an.

Sura may also refer to:

People

  • Bob Sura (born 1973), American former basketball player
  • Lucius Licinius Sura (40–108/113), Roman senator and close associate of Emperor Trajan
  • Publius Cornelius Lentulus Sura (died 63 BC), stepfather of Mark Anthony and participant in the Second Catilinarian conspiracy
  • Aemilius Sura, Roman historian (1st century BC or AD)
  • Sura Saenkham (born 1959), Thai boxer, called Khaosai Galaxy
  • Sura, the wife of Spartacus in the television series Spartacus: Blood and Sand

Places

  • Sura (city), a city in ancient Babylonia
    • Sura Academy, a Jewish Yeshiva Academy in this city
  • Sura (Lycia), a town in ancient Lycia, now in Turkey
  • Sura, Syria, a city in Syria and a former Bishopric (currently a titular see)
  • Sura (river), a river in Russia
  • Sura, a village in Slivilești Commune, Gorj County, Romania
  • Șura Mare, a commune in Sibiu County, Romania
  • Șura Mică, a commune in Sibiu County, Romania

Food and drink

  • Sura (alcoholic drink), an alcoholic drink used as an anaesthetic in ancient India
  • Sura, honorific form of bap, food for the monarch in the Korean cuisine

Other

  • Rajarsitulyakula, also called Sura dynasty, a dynasty in India
  • Sura (film), a 2010 Tamil film
  • Sura (moth), a genus of moth
  • SNORA and SURA-D rockets, an unguided Swiss air-to-surface rocket
  • Sura Ionospheric Heating Facility, a research facility in Russia
  • Calf (leg) (Latin: sura), the back portion of the lower leg in human anatomy
  • Deva (Hinduism), or Sura, a minor, benevolent deity in Hinduism
  • Sura, the first month in the Javanese calendar
  • SURA, the Southeastern Universities Research Association
  • Shan United Revolutionary Army

See also

  • All pages with titles beginning with sura
  • All pages with titles containing sura
  • Sara (disambiguation)
  • Sera (disambiguation)
  • Sira (disambiguation)
  • Sora (disambiguation)
  • Syra
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