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Alban (surname) Alban is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Carlo Alban (born 1979), Ecuadorian actor *Dick Alban (1929–2016), American football player *Fernando Albán (born 1962), Venezuelan politician *Frank Alban (born 1949), Australian pol ...

Alban (given name) Alban is an Albanian, English, German and French masculine given name. The Albanian female version is Albana. Notable people Saints * Saint Alban, the first British martyr, for whom the city of St Albans in England is named * Saint Alban of M ...

Alban people The Albans were Latins from the ancient city of Alba Longa, southeast of Rome. Some of Rome's prominent patrician families such as the Julii, Servilii, Quinctii, Geganii, Curiatii and Cloelii were of Alban descent. Origins According to Roma ...

, Latin people from the city of Alba Longa. *Things or people from or related to

Alba ''Alba'' ( , ) is the Scottish Gaelic name for Scotland. It is also, in English-language historiography, used to refer to the polity of Picts and Scots united in the ninth century as the Kingdom of Alba, until it developed into the Kingd ...

(Gaelic for 'Scotland') *

Alban wine Alban wine is a notable wine of Ancient Rome that was grown in the Colli Albani (Alban Hills) region, Southeast of Rome, at the foot of Mt. Albus. The area is now occupied by the modern day papal residence of Castelgandolfo. The land was praised by ...

, a wine of ancient Rome from Colli Albani * Alban Vineyards, California wine produced by vintner John Alban *An alternative name used in Spain for wines made from the

Palomino (grape) Palomino Fino is a white grape widely grown in Spain and South Africa, and best known for its use in the manufacture of sherry. It is also grown in the Douro region of Portugal where it is used for table and fortified wines. Wine regions I ...

*A minor Kazakh

Jüz A jüz (; , , also translated as ' horde') is one of the three main territorial and tribal divisions in the Kypchak Plain area that covers much of the contemporary Kazakhstan. It represents the main tribal division within the ethnic group of the ...

"horde", numbering ca. 100,000

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Alban hills The Alban Hills () are the caldera remains of a quiescent volcanic complex in Italy, located southeast of Rome and about north of Anzio. The high Monte Cavo forms a highly visible peak in the centre of the caldera, but the highest point is ...

of Rome, Italy ( also known as Colli Albania ) * Alban, Tarn, France * Alban, Wisconsin, US, a town *

Alban (community), Wisconsin Alban is an unincorporated community in the town of Alban in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. Geography Alban is located in central Wisconsin approximately one-half mile east of Rosholt and approximately three and a half miles northwe ...

, US, an unincorporated community *

Alban, Ontario Alban is an unincorporated community in Ontario, Canada. It is recognized as a designated place by Statistics Canada. History The community of Alban was originally established in 1907 as Rutter, named for the nearby railway station in 1907, but i ...

, Canada *

Albán San José de Albán is a town and municipality in the Nariño Department, Colombia Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country primarily located in South America with Insular region of Colombia, insular regions in North A ...

, Colombia *

Albán, Cundinamarca Albán is a municipality and town of Colombia Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country primarily located in South America with Insular region of Colombia, insular regions in North America. The Colombian mainland is bord ...

, Colombia * Yr Alban, Welsh for

Scotland Scotland is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. It contains nearly one-third of the United Kingdom's land area, consisting of the northern part of the island of Great Britain and more than 790 adjac ...

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