Marius

Marius may refer to:

  • Marius (name), a male given name, a Roman clan name and family name, and a modern name or surname
    • Gaius Marius (157–86 BC), Roman general and statesman
    • Gaius Marius the Younger (110-82 BC), his son, also a general and statesman
    • Simon Marius (1573–1625), German astronomer, known for independently discovering and naming the four major moons of Jupiter
    • Other men from the Roman gens Maria
    • Marcus Aurelius Marius (died 269), emperor of the Gallic Empire in c. 269 AD
    • Marius Clore FRS (1955-), Anglo-American molecular biophysicist and structural biologist
  • Marius Pontmercy, a fictional character in Victor Hugo's novel Les Misérables
  • Marius (crater), on the Moon
  • Marius Hills, on the Moon
  • Marius (1931 film), a French film directed by Alexander Korda and written by Marcel Pagnol
  • Marius (2013 film), a 2013 film adaptation of the play by Marcel Pagnol
  • "Marius" (Anderson), a science fiction story by Poul Anderson
  • Măriuș, a village in Valea Vinului commune, Satu Mare County, Romania
  • Marius (Laconia), a town of ancient Laconia, Greece
  • Marius (giraffe), a giraffe that drew controversy against the Copenhagen Zoo for being put down in early 2014

See also

  • All pages with titles containing Marius
  • All pages with titles beginning with Marius
  • Mario (disambiguation)
  • Maria (disambiguation)
  • Mary (disambiguation)
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