Dian (surname)
Dian is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Diarmait Dian (died 689), an Irish king *Michal Dian (born 1981), Slovak footballer *Padmini Dian, Indian politician *Dian Wei Dian Wei (; died February or March 197) was a military general serving under the warlord Cao Cao in the late Eastern Han dynasty of China. Famed for his enormous strength, Dian Wei excelled at wielding a pair of '' ji''s (a halberd-like weapon), ...

Diarmait Dian
Diarmait Dian mac Airmetaig, also Diarmait Guthbinn, (died 689) was King of Uisnech in Mide of the Clann Cholmáin. He was the grandson of Conall Guthbinn mac Suibni (died 635), a previous king. His father Airmetach Cáech was slain at the Battle of Mag Rath in 637. Diarmait ruled from 653 to 689. The feud between Clann Cholmáin and the Síl nÁedo Sláine of the early 7th century had ended in victory for the Síl nÁedo Sláine who dominated the high kingship of Ireland in the second half of the 7th century. They began to feud among themselves, and Clann Cholmain was caught up in the feud as well. In 662, a member of the cousin line of Clann Cholmáin Bicc, Fáelchú mac Máele Umai was slain at the Battle of Ogamain fighting on the side of Conaing Cuirre mac Congaile of Cnogba and Blathmac mac Áedo Sláine (died 665) while fighting the adherents of Diarmait mac Áedo Sláine (died 665). Diarmait himself was killed in 689 as part of the old feud by Áed mac Dlúthaig (died 701) ...
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Michal Dian
Michal Dian (born 13 November 1981) is a Slovak football midfielder who currently plays for the Slovak Corgoň Liga club FK DAC 1904 Dunajská Streda, on loan from Spartak Myjava Spartak Myjava () is a Slovak football team, based in the town of Myjava. The club was founded in 1920. History Spartak Myjava was founded on 8 August 1920 as Športový klub Myjava (ŠK Myjava). ŠK Myjava founder and first president of the loc .... External linksSpartak Myjava profileBohemians 1905 profile
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Padmini Dian
Padmini Dian is an Indian politician. She was elected to the Odisha Vidhan Sabha (Odisha Legislative Assembly) from Kotpad constituency, Odisha, in the 2019 Indian general election as a member of the Biju Janata Dal. She is currently serving in the Odisha Legislative Assembly as Minister for Textiles, Handlooms & Handicrafts. In a close-fought election in 2019, Padmini Dian emerged as the winner in the Kotpad constituency by defeating the incumbent MLA Chandra Sekhar Majhi of INC by 2,500 votes. It was a moment of pride for the people of Kotpad when Padmini Dian was elected to office. She was seen as the hope of hundreds of local handloom weavers whose art form is about to vanish, as documented by Biswanath Rath in his film ''Kotpad Weaving: The Story of a Race Against Time.'' Biography Padmini Dian hails from a small village near Kotpad named Dhamanahandi. She studied till matriculation and she is a farmer by profession. She is an active minister in the Odisha State Assembl ...
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