Ursus
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Ursus is Latin for bear. It may also refer to:
Animals
- Ursus (genus) a genus of bears including the brown bear
People
- Ursus of Aosta, 6th-century evangelist
- Ursus of Auxerre, 6th-century bishop
- Ursus of Solothurn, 3rd-century martyr
- Ursus, praefectus urbi of Constantinople in 415-416
- Reimarus Ursus, an astronomer and imperial mathematician to Rudolf II
- Ursus, a pen-name of Ambrose Bierce.
Fictional characters
- Ursus, the bodyguard of Ligia, a minor character in the novel Quo Vadis
- Ursus, a character in Victor Hugo's novel The Man Who Laughs
- General Ursus, a character in Beneath the Planet of the Apes
- Ursus, a character in a series of 1960's Italian adventure films
Arts
- Ursus, 1961 Italian film
Science and technology
- Ursus, a genus of bears
- Ursus, a scientific journal published by the International Association for Bear Research and Management
- Ursus Factory, Polish manufacturer of heavy vehicles
- Ursus A, a series of Polish lorries and buses from the 1920s
- The Ursus, or Samochód pancerny wz. 29, a model of Polish armored car
Others
- Ursus (beer), a Romanian beer
- Ursus (vodka), an Icelandic vodka
- Ursus, Warsaw, a borough of Warsaw, Poland
See also
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