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==Regional cultures== | |||
* ], an ethnolinguistic Rusyn subgroup living in the Carpathian Mountains | |||
==In regional cultures== | |||
* ] (lit. ''Highlanders''), a culture in southern Poland and northern Slovakia | |||
* ], who live in hills and mountains. | |||
* ] (lit. ''Highlanders''), a group inhabiting the triangle between Kosovo, Albania and North Macedonia | |||
* Highlander, a ] or a person from the ] | |||
* ], who live in hills and mountains | |||
** the Highlander statue on the monument at ] | |||
* ], ethnic group native to the mountainous region of Kurdistan in West Asia | |||
** the Highlander statue on the ], in France | |||
* Montañés, lit. "Highlanders", a term sometimes used to denote the people of ] in northern Spain | |||
* ], lit. "Highlanders", a culture in southern Poland and northern Slovakia | |||
* Malësor or Malok, lit. "Highlander" is a term used for a person from ] (Highlands) in Albania | |||
* Highlanders ({{lang|ru|горцы}}), term for the people of the ] | |||
* ], an ethnic group from the central plateau of Madagascar | * ], an ethnic group from the central plateau of Madagascar | ||
* |
* ], various ethnic groups in the highlands of Vietnam | ||
* ], various ethnic groups from the |
* ], various ethnic groups from the Himalayas | ||
* Malësor or Malok (lit. ''Highlanders''), a person from ] (highlands) in Albania | |||
* Highlander, a term sometimes used by Ethiopian and Eritrean lowlanders for a person from the ] | |||
* a person from the ] | |||
* Highlanders, or "Southern Highlanders," sometimes used to denote the mountain people of Southern ] in the eastern United States | |||
* a person from the ] | |||
* Montañés (lit. ''Highlanders''), the people of ] in northern Spain | |||
* Southern Highlanders, the mountain people of Southern ] in the eastern United States | |||
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==Publications== | ||
* ''The Highlander'', a book written by ] | |||
* ], a leadership training school and cultural center located in Tennessee, known for its support of the labor and civil rights movements | |||
==In publications== | |||
*''The Highlander'', a book written by ] | |||
* ], a Gaelic-language political newspaper based in Scotland | * ], a Gaelic-language political newspaper based in Scotland | ||
*''The Highlander'', |
* ''The Highlander'', the student newspaper of the ] | ||
*''The Highlander'', |
* ''The Highlander'', the student newspaper of ], Portland, Oregon | ||
*''The Highlander'', the student newspaper of the ] | |||
*''The Highlander'', the student newspaper of ] in Batesville, Arkansas | |||
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==Entertainment== | ||
* ], a franchise of films, television series and other media |
===''Highlander'' franchise=== | ||
* ], a franchise of films, television series and other media | |||
* ] | |||
** '''Films''': | |||
* ] | |||
*** ] the first film in the franchise, released in 1986 | |||
====Films==== | |||
*** '']'', released in 1991 | |||
* ], 1986 | |||
*** '']'', also known as ''Highlander III: The Final Dimension'', released in 1994 | |||
* '']'', 1991 | |||
* '']'' (''Highlander III: The Final Dimension''), 1994 | |||
* '']'', 2000 | |||
* '']'', 2007 | |||
** '''Television series''': | |||
* '']'', a 2007 spin-off animated film | |||
====Television series==== | |||
*** '']'' (1998-1999), a spin-off television series based on the previous series | |||
* '']'' (1992-1998) | |||
* '']'' (1998-1999) | |||
* '']'' | |||
** '''Games''': | |||
====Games==== | |||
*** ], a 1986 one-on-one sword fighting ZX Spectrum and Commodore 64 game | |||
* ], a 1986 one-on-one sword fighting ZX Spectrum and Commodore 64 game | |||
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* '']'', a 1995 video game for the Atari Jaguar CD | ||
* '']'', a collectible card game originally produced by Thunder Castle Games, reintroduced by Le Montagnard Inc | |||
* '']'', a canceled video game based on the ''Highlander'' franchise | |||
===Other entertainment=== | |||
* Highlander, a competitive format of '']'' | * Highlander, a competitive format of '']'' | ||
*] | * ] | ||
* Highlander, the original name of the Swedish power metal band ] | |||
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==Military== | ||
* ] | |||
* ], a regiment of the British Army's Scottish Division | |||
* |
** ], a list of regiments formed of or following Highlander Regiments tradition | ||
* Highlanders, nickname of the ], a light armored U.S. Marine Corps Battalion based out of MCB Camp Pendleton, California | |||
* ], a Royal Navy H-Class Destroyer that served in World War II | * ], a Royal Navy H-Class Destroyer that served in World War II | ||
* Highlanders ], a light armored United States Marine Corps Battalion based out of MCB Camp Pendleton, California. | |||
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==Sports == | ||
* The Highlander, a former ] in Scotland | |||
* ] Highlanders, the sports teams of the college in Langhorne, Pennsylvania | |||
* ], the sports teams (most of which compete at the NCAA Division 1 level), fans, students and alumni of Radford University, in southwest Virginia, US | |||
===Teams and school nicknames=== | |||
* ] one of three senior non-league football (soccer), leagues in Scotland | |||
====Professional==== | |||
* ], a rugby union team based in Dunedin, New Zealand | |||
* The Highlanders, a Scottish cricket franchise in the ] | * The Highlanders, a Scottish cricket franchise in the ] | ||
* ], a |
* ], a tag team in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) | ||
* ] (born 1976), tag team in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) | |||
* ], a Zimbabwean football (soccer) club | * ], a Zimbabwean football (soccer) club | ||
* ], one of three senior non-league football (soccer) leagues in Scotland | |||
* ], a Canadian basketball team based in Nova Scotia | |||
* ], a Swazi football (soccer) club | * ], a Swazi football (soccer) club | ||
* ], |
* ], an American baseball team later renamed New York Yankees | ||
* The New York Highlanders, a baseball team which would later become the ] | |||
* ], who sports teams compete in NCAA Division 1 (Big West Conference) | |||
* ] Highlanders, whose teams compete in NCAA Division III (Empire 8 Conference) | |||
* The Highlander ], an annual two-day orienteering event in Scotland | |||
* ], a NBL Canada team | |||
* ] (born 1973), Scottish alpine skier, nicknamed "the Highlander" | |||
====College==== | |||
===High school, preparatory and other secondary schools=== | |||
* ] Highlanders, Langhorne, Pennsylvania | |||
* ] | |||
* ], New Jersey Institute of Technology | |||
* ] | |||
* ], Radford University, in southwest Virginia, US | |||
* ] | |||
* ] Highlanders, Houghton, New York | |||
====High school, preparatory and other secondary schools==== | |||
* ], Worcester, Massachusetts | |||
* ], Roanoke County, Virginia | |||
* ], Berkeley Heights, Union County, New Jersey | |||
* ], Columbia, South Carolina | |||
* ], Searingtown, New York | |||
* ] | * ] | ||
* ] | |||
* ], the athletics teams fielded by Lake Highland Preparatory School | |||
* ], Orlando, Florida | |||
* ] | * ] | ||
* ], Wilmington, Delaware | |||
* ], McLean, Virginia | * ], McLean, Virginia | ||
* ] | * ], Allendale, Bergen County, New Jersey | ||
* ] | * ], Winsted, Connecticut | ||
* ] | * ], Bridgetown, Ohio | ||
* ] | * ], Rochester Hills, Michigan | ||
* ] | * ], The Woodlands, Texas | ||
*] | * ], Wilmington, Delaware | ||
* ] | * ], Washington Township, Morris County, New Jersey | ||
*] | * ], Simi Valley, California | ||
* ], Granada Hills, Los Angeles, California | |||
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==Vehicles== | ||
* ], a Czech ultralight biplane | |||
* ], a sport utility vehicle | |||
* ], an autonomous vehicle created by Carnegie Mellon University's Red Team for the DARPA Grand Challenge | * ], an autonomous vehicle created by Carnegie Mellon University's Red Team for the DARPA Grand Challenge | ||
* ], a dinghy class sailboat manufactured by Allen Boat Company | * ], a dinghy class sailboat manufactured by Allen Boat Company | ||
* ], a Czech ultralight biplane | |||
* ], a sport utility vehicle | |||
* ], Canadian ferry | * ], Canadian ferry | ||
* '']'', a former passenger train traveling between London and Inverness, Scotland | |||
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==Other uses== | ||
* ] (born 1973), Scottish alpine skier nicknamed "the Highlander" | |||
* ], hybrid domestic cat. | |||
* ], a hybrid domestic cat | |||
* ], New Market, Tennessee | |||
* a statue on the monument at ], Scotland | |||
* a statue on the ], France | |||
* ], gyro drop tower at Hansa-Park | |||
==See also== | ==See also== |
Latest revision as of 13:27, 4 January 2025
Highlander may refer to:
Regional cultures
- Boykos, an ethnolinguistic Rusyn subgroup living in the Carpathian Mountains
- Gorals (lit. Highlanders), a culture in southern Poland and northern Slovakia
- Gorani people (lit. Highlanders), a group inhabiting the triangle between Kosovo, Albania and North Macedonia
- Hill people, who live in hills and mountains
- Kurds, ethnic group native to the mountainous region of Kurdistan in West Asia
- Merina people, an ethnic group from the central plateau of Madagascar
- Montagnard (Vietnam), various ethnic groups in the highlands of Vietnam
- Pahari people (disambiguation), various ethnic groups from the Himalayas
- Malësor or Malok (lit. Highlanders), a person from Malësia (highlands) in Albania
- a person from the Ethiopian Highlands
- a person from the Scottish Highlands
- Montañés (lit. Highlanders), the people of Cantabria in northern Spain
- Southern Highlanders, the mountain people of Southern Appalachia in the eastern United States
Publications
- The Highlander, a book written by James Macpherson
- The Highlander (newspaper), a Gaelic-language political newspaper based in Scotland
- The Highlander, the student newspaper of the University of California, Riverside
- The Highlander, the student newspaper of David Douglas High School, Portland, Oregon
Entertainment
Highlander franchise
- Highlander (franchise), a franchise of films, television series and other media
- Highlander (comics)
- Highlander books
Films
- Highlander (film), 1986
- Highlander II: The Quickening, 1991
- Highlander III: The Sorcerer (Highlander III: The Final Dimension), 1994
- Highlander: Endgame, 2000
- Highlander: The Source, 2007
- Highlander: The Search for Vengeance, a 2007 spin-off animated film
Television series
- Highlander: The Series (1992-1998)
- Highlander: The Raven (1998-1999)
- Highlander: The Animated Series
Games
- Highlander (video game), a 1986 one-on-one sword fighting ZX Spectrum and Commodore 64 game
- Highlander: The Last of the MacLeods, a 1995 video game for the Atari Jaguar CD
- Highlander: The Card Game, a collectible card game originally produced by Thunder Castle Games, reintroduced by Le Montagnard Inc
- Highlander: The Game, a canceled video game based on the Highlander franchise
Other entertainment
- Highlander, a competitive format of Team Fortress 2
- Highlander (Bakufu Slump album)
- Highlander, the original name of the Swedish power metal band Lost Horizon (band)
Military
- Highland regiments
- Category:Highland regiments, a list of regiments formed of or following Highlander Regiments tradition
- Highlanders, nickname of the 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, a light armored U.S. Marine Corps Battalion based out of MCB Camp Pendleton, California
- HMS Highlander (H44), a Royal Navy H-Class Destroyer that served in World War II
Sports
- The Highlander, a former Mountain marathon in Scotland
Teams and school nicknames
Professional
- Highlanders (rugby union), a rugby union team based in Dunedin, New Zealand
- The Highlanders, a Scottish cricket franchise in the North Sea Pro Series
- The Highlanders (professional wrestling), a tag team in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE)
- Highlanders F.C., a Zimbabwean football (soccer) club
- Highland Football League, one of three senior non-league football (soccer) leagues in Scotland
- Cape Breton Highlanders (basketball), a Canadian basketball team based in Nova Scotia
- Mbabane Highlanders F.C., a Swazi football (soccer) club
- New York Highlanders, an American baseball team later renamed New York Yankees
College
- Cairn University Highlanders, Langhorne, Pennsylvania
- NJIT Highlanders, New Jersey Institute of Technology
- Radford Highlanders, Radford University, in southwest Virginia, US
- University of California, Riverside Highlanders
- Houghton College Highlanders, Houghton, New York
High school, preparatory and other secondary schools
- Doherty Memorial High School, Worcester, Massachusetts
- Glenvar High School, Roanoke County, Virginia
- Governor Livingston High School, Berkeley Heights, Union County, New Jersey
- Heathwood Hall Episcopal School, Columbia, South Carolina
- Herricks High School, Searingtown, New York
- Homestead High School (Mequon, Wisconsin)
- Howell High School (Howell, Michigan)
- Lake Highland Preparatory School, Orlando, Florida
- MacArthur High School (Lawton, Oklahoma)
- McLean High School, McLean, Virginia
- Northern Highlands Regional High School, Allendale, Bergen County, New Jersey
- Northwestern Regional High School, Winsted, Connecticut
- Oak Hills High School, Bridgetown, Ohio
- Rochester Adams High School, Rochester Hills, Michigan
- The Woodlands High School, The Woodlands, Texas
- Thomas McKean High School, Wilmington, Delaware
- West Morris Central High School, Washington Township, Morris County, New Jersey
- Royal High School, Simi Valley, California
- Granada Hills Charter, Granada Hills, Los Angeles, California
Vehicles
- H1ghlander, an autonomous vehicle created by Carnegie Mellon University's Red Team for the DARPA Grand Challenge
- Highlander (dinghy), a dinghy class sailboat manufactured by Allen Boat Company
- AirLony Highlander, a Czech ultralight biplane
- Toyota Highlander, a sport utility vehicle
- MV Highlanders, Canadian ferry
- Royal Highlander, a former passenger train traveling between London and Inverness, Scotland
Other uses
- Alain Baxter (born 1973), Scottish alpine skier nicknamed "the Highlander"
- Highlander cat, a hybrid domestic cat
- Highlander Research and Education Center, New Market, Tennessee
- a statue on the monument at Glenfinnan, Scotland
- a statue on the 51st (Highland) Division Monument (Beaumont-Hamel), France
- Highlander (Hansa-Park), gyro drop tower at Hansa-Park
See also
Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Highlander.If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Category: